What are the responsibilities and job description for the FM Mechanical Trades Technician position at University of North Carolina Charlotte?

FM Mechanical Trades Technician

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

UNC Charlotte offers a variety of benefits which include, but are not limited to:

* Health and Life Insurance

* Retirement Programs

* Vacation Leave

* Sick Leave

* Community Service Leave

* Paid Parental Leave

* 12 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)

* Professional Development Opportunities

* Tuition Waiver Program

* University Recreation Membership Discount

To learn more about our Benefits Information click here: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits

The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check.

Please upload reference information including names, position titles and company/institutions, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least two current/previous supervisors.

* The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.

Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application.

* Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.

If you answer the questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers (see the job duties section of previous employment).

* Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.

* These documents will be used to evaluate your written communication skills as well as supporting documents of your knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and professional experience.

Position Information

General Information

Vacancy Open to	All Candidates
Employment Type	Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week	40
Months per year	12
Position Number	010041
NC Salary Grade Equivalency	GN05
Classification Title	Facilities Maintenance Technician Mechanical Trades - Contributing
Working Title	FM Mechanical Trades Technician
Salary Range	$35,099- $41,777
Anticipate Hiring Range	$35,099 - $41,777
FLSA Status	Non Exempt
Division	Business Affairs
Department	Facilities Management (Adm)
Work Unit	FM Plumbing Shop
Work Schedule	8:00 am - 4:30 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary. Mandatory Position This position is designated as 'mandatory' and, when contacted to report to work, its incumbent is expected to reach the building as expeditiously as possible using normal precautions as dictated by the adverse weather conditions.
Primary Purpose of Position	This is a Facility Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Trades). The position is considered to be fully functioning in the Plumbing trade area. Additionally, this position is expected to be able to perform all general maintenance work. This position may also be allowed to perform/learn another trade discipline. Tasks may include maintenance, repair, placement, fabrication, installation, alteration, construction, and design of facility components in assigned zones.
Minimum Education/Experience	Required Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. University Preferred Qualifications: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Essential Job Duties	The FM Tech Mechanical Trades (Plumbing) performs under the direction of the Plumbing Shop Supervisor. Responsible for performing routine maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure efficient operation of building systems. Assist in diagnosing mechanical problems and determining corrective actions by consulting blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as needed. Utilize a range of tools, including common hand and power tools.
Other Work Responsibilities	Work as part of a team of facility maintenance technicians and assist with various tasks. Follow instructions and work under supervision, completing tasks competently and professionally by industry standards. Communicate effectively with customers and managers, delivering high-quality customer service in alignment with university policies and procedures. Keep track of my daily activities by recording them in an order-tracking system called Archibus. Additional duties as assigned to support all operations.
Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education	A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required. Basic experience in plumbing or mechanical trades preferred. Ability to foster and create a team-oriented atmosphere. Proficient in English, including reading, writing, interpretation, comprehension, and interpersonal. Proficient in using Google Chrome, Microsoft Word, and Excel, and able to learn/use different technologies. Ability to effectively work and interact with individuals from different backgrounds. The selected applicant must be able to perform the essential duties of the role, both mentally and physically, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Necessary Licenses or Certifications	Valid Driver's License. Positions may be required to possess and maintain required certification, licensure, educational level, and/or experience criteria as applicable to the tasks being performed and follow applicable building codes.
Work Location	FM - Plumbing Shop
Posting date	11/13/2024
Closing date	01/07/2025
Proposed Hire Date	01/20/2025
Contact Information
Special Notes to Applicants	UNC Charlotte offers a variety of benefits which include, but are not limited to: * Health and Life Insurance * Retirement Programs * Vacation Leave * Sick Leave * Community Service Leave * Paid Parental Leave * 12 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday) * Professional Development Opportunities * Tuition Waiver Program * University Recreation Membership Discount To learn more about our Benefits Information click here: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check. Please upload reference information including names, position titles and company/institutions, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least two *current/previous supervisors.* * The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the *finalist. Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application. Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section. If you answer the questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers (see the job duties section of previous employment). * Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities. Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application. * These documents will be used to evaluate your written communication skills as well as supporting documents of your knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and professional experience.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
- Another Website
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Other
Where did you learn about this posting?
(Open Ended Question)
* Do you have a valid driver's license?
- No
- Yes
* Do you have experience in commercial and residential plumbing trades? If so, please explain.
(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Contact Information for References

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and maintained. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.

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