Maintenance Generalist I

40 Hours | Flexible schedule to meet department needs to include days, evenings and weekends.

The Maintenance Generalist I supports general and preventative skilled maintenance services as needed and/or assigned. This person will assist in and sometimes perform a wide variety of maintenance activities (carpentry, equipment troubleshooting and repair, building systems, etc.), addressing immediate operational and/or life safety concerns. They are also responsible for MCC's Shipping and Receiving area.

• Supports the Maintenance Generalists I and II in a wide variety of general and skilled maintenance activities (e.g. carpentry, painting, doors and locks [life safety], plumbing, electrical, HVAC, troubleshooting various building-systems, etc.), taking responsibility for certain maintenance activities as needed
• Maintains the Shipping and Receiving area, accepting packages and delivering mail
• Maintains inventory of overstock and surplus items for use and sale
• Repairs and assembles furniture for the purpose of ensuring safe working conditions
• Prepares written materials (e.g. repair status, and work orders, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities and/or conveying information
• Participates in meetings, workshops, trainings and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions
• Maintains assigned tools and equipment for the purpose of ensuring safe operating condition.
• Coordinates with assigned supervisor(s) for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently
• Working in concert with other Facilities colleagues, responds to maintenance emergency situations during standard work and after work hours for the purpose of resolving immediate concerns
• Assist with minor snow removal as needed
• Work collaboratively with others (e.g. colleagues, stakeholders, vendors) to accomplish functions and responsibilities
• Additional duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

• High School graduate or equivalent plus additional specialized training
• Valid state driver's license

Equal Employment Opportunity

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