Georgia Institute of Technology

Overview

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university committed to building a diverse community of learning and innovation. The Maintenance/Construction Worker will perform a variety of mechanical and building trade tasks in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment within the Housing and Residence Life Department.

Responsibilities

• Inspect assigned buildings, fixtures, machines, appliances, and other units to note where maintenance or repair is required.
• Perform basic maintenance and repair services on appliances, plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC units, etc.
• Perform installation of lavatory fixtures, ceilings, floor tiles, locks, glass, doors, etc.
• Perform fabrication and finishing of walls, shelving, cabinetry, storage areas, etc., in the construction of remodeled or expanded facilities.
• Coordinate maintenance and construction work performed by contractors.
• May provide design input.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED Certificate, or Vocational School Diploma.
• Two to three years of job-related experience.
• Basic skills in carpentry, electrical systems, fabrication, general construction, mechanical, plumbing, staging, and equipment installation.
• Ability to use power hand tools including circular saw, hammer drill, air-operated tools, common hand tools, ladders and scaffolding, drill press, table and band saw, outdoor power equipment, and forklift.

Additional Information

• This is a 2nd shift position (Wednesday-Sunday: 3:30 p.m.-12 a.m.).
• Location: Atlanta, GA.
• A successful candidate must be able to pass a background check.