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Offer: BUILDING MAINTAINER:

Job description:


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Full Time
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Immediately
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Schenectady, NY 12308
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5/28/24

 

BUILDING MAINTAINER

Work Days: Monday through Friday
Shift Start/End Time: 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Hours Per Week: 40
Weeks Per Year: 52
Building Maintainer
Pay Status and Classification: Non-exempt, Regular full-time
manager: manager of Building Maintenance
Position Purpose: Ensures the optimal functioning, safety and appearance of campus facilities through the maintenance and repairs of various physical structures all over the College.
Essential Responsibilities and tasks:
   »Facility Maintenance and Repair: Conducts routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical, and structural fixtures. Addresses issues related to windows, including repairs and replacement of parts. Performs minor replacements of carpet and vinyl composition tiles as needed.
   »Utilities Management: Reads electric and gas meters accurately and regularly. Troubleshoots and addresses any issues related to electric and gas meters promptly. Ensures the proper functioning of utilities to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
   »Collaboration and Logistics: Participates in various set-up tasks, including furniture moving assignments. Adapts to a flexible schedule, including weekends, for special assignments. Collaborates with team members to execute logistics plans effectively and efficiently.
Qualifications required
   » Two years of general maintenance practice in a large educational, healthcare, or residential complex or a combination of significant education, training, certifications, and/or work practice. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
   » A valid New York State Driver's License.
   » capability to understand written and verbal instructions.
   » Must be safety conscious.
   » capability to work a flexible schedule located on the business need, including weekends.
   » The capability to foster and enhance a thriving, diverse, inclusive, and culturally vibrant community, while promoting a sense of belonging among students, faculty and staff colleagues, and alumni.
We are committed to recruiting diverse and excellent faculty and staff colleagues, and we recognize that prosperous candidates may come from a range of backgrounds. We know some job candidates may believe they need to meet every qualification listed in the position description, in particular the preferred qualifications. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every one of the listed preferred qualifications.
Note: All new hires of Union College are subject to a thorough education, work practice, and criminal history background check.
Compensation
The rate for this job offer is $18.50 - $18.77 per hour. Except for functions with a set rate of pay, the wage/income of the finalist selected for this function will be set located on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, practice, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The stated hiring rate/range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the rate/range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
We offer exceptional benefits including:
   » Generous Vacation, Sick and Personal Time
   » Winter and Summer Recess Break in Addition to Paid Holidays
   » Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts)
   » Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access and Discounts for On-Campus Wellness Programs
   » Employee Scholarships toward Certifications, Seminars, Training and Professional Development
   » Pre and Post Tax participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan
   » income Continuation Program in the event of Discapability
   » Tuition Assistance Program for Employee, Spouse and/or Dependents
Accommodations
If you require an accommodation all over the interview process, please don't hesitate to contact our Human Resources department at Email address: hr@union.edu or 518-388-6108. We are committed to ensuring that all candidates have equal access to opportunities and can participate in a fair and inclusive hiring process.
Diversity at Union College
Union College is an equal-opportunity employer and is strongly committed to student and workforce diversity. Increasing diversity on campus is a critical priority for Union, one that is integral to our mission of preparing students for a globally interconnected world. Union provides a blend of intellectual, social, and cultural opportunities to facilitate the integrated academic, social, and personal development of a diverse community. We value and are committed to a host of diverse populations and cultures including, but not limited to, those located on race, religion, discapability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, and veteran status. Union College is committed to providing access and will provide reasonable accommodation in its application process to individuals with disabilities who request such accommodations.
Non-Discrimination Policy
Union College will not discriminate in the recruitment or selection of faculty and employees, or in any other area of employment, on the basis of age, sex, race, national origin, religion, religious belief, discapability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and veteran status. In this regard, opportunities for advancement will be made available without bias. The College is also subject to state and federal laws and supports efforts to attract and retain fully qualified women and other minority group members for faculty and other positions. Union College will comply with the letter and intent of all State and Federal laws and applicable orders pursuant to Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action.
Union College
Officially chartered in 1795, Union College is the fifth-oldest liberal arts college in the country. Located in the Capital District of New York State, Union is a highly selective residential and undergraduate college, home to 2,200 students and 220 faculty, and offering 44 majors. Union was the first liberal arts college to rethink the traditional liberal arts education and adopt an engineering curriculum. That pioneering approach continues today with an education that encourages students to work beyond the limits of disciplinary boundaries, allowing them to think globally and lead innovatively in a world where problem-solving requires breadth across humanities, arts, social sciences, science, and engineering.

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Job Location: Schenectady, NY 12308, Other
Address: Schenectady, NY 12308
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Post Date: 10/06/2025 / Viewed 7257 times
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