Description:
Trades Helper
Facilities Management Services
Facilities Renovations
Location: Atlanta Campus * Location is subject to change*
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:45 AM **Shift subject to change**
These are exciting times at the Facilities Renovations Division. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.
Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team.
The Facilities Renovations Department is seeking (1) a Trades Helper to join the already awesome team taking the Building Maintenance Department to the next level of excellence!
WHAT MAKES The Building Services Department A GREAT PLACE?
• A flexible work environment
• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO
The ideal candidate will perform semi-skilled tasks in various trades. Specific duties will vary depending on the trade area assigned. In addition to supporting the department Trades Helper will also:
• Clean work areas, sweep, collect trash, assist in demolition activities, and move supplies and equipment.
• Performs various routine repairs and maintenance tasks as assigned
• Assists and participates in sanding sheetrock
• Pulls electric cables
• Assists in checking and testing meters, relays, heating, and air- conditions equipment
• Cleans work areas, tools, and equipment
• Changes light bulbs and perform related work as needed
• Transports tools and equipment to and from the storage and work areas
• Operates simple power tools, such as belt sanders, and electric bills
• Operates vehicles to pick up and deliver supplies
• Performs other related duties as assigned
Disclaimer:
This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties.
As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee’s direct supervisor.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma Or GED and six months experience assisting carpenters, electricians, or other skilled trades employees.
- A valid Georgia driver’s license is required.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
- Knowledge of tools, methods, and practice of building trades
- Knowledge of occupational hazards of building trades and safety precautions
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and strenuous manual tasks
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions
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