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Mechanical Handyman Ii
Job Number: 2019-32194Category: Maintenance and Facilities
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non Exempt
Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School
Department: School - Facilities Mgt-Maintenance - W842012
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Grade: 12
Union Code: Union Position-W20-AFSCME Trades and Building Svc
Num. Openings: 1
Post Date: Jan. 21, 2019
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the direct supervision of the Associate Director or designee, the Mechanical Handyman II participates in the maintenance and repair of Medical Center systems and equipment.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist tradesman as required such as plumbers, electricians, carpenters, painters, masons and biomedical technicians in complex projects
- Assist all trades in the maintenance system department in major and minor repairs, new construction, and maintenance. Follow blueprints and written instructions
- Change light bulbs and florescent tubes, lubricate, clean and paint all types of mechanical equipment and space
- Assist in moving and setting up for area renovations, testing fire alarm systems, and the removal of equipment and machinery
- Work out of Mechanical Handyman pool with the likelihood of assignments changing daily.
- Document all work and account of time and materials on a daily basis
- While in the performance of routine duties; may be required, as needed to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification; where the work or task does not require a specific license
- Perform other duties as required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma, or equivalent experience
- 1 year of experience in the maintenance trade on complex mechanical equipment and systems
- Near visual acuity, skill in interpreting technical literature, blueprints, drawings, and manufacturer’s instructions
- Working knowledge of construction and maintenance materials and equipment. Knowledge of tools and skill to perform work using hammers, wrenches, etc.
- Ability to travel to off-site locations.