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Semi-Skilled Laborer
Shippensburg, PA
1 DAYS AGO
22691953
Summary
Shippensburg, PA
In-Person
$36108.00 per Year
2 Years Experience
High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)
No Commission
37.50 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description Join a vibrant and purpose-driven community at Shippensburg University, located in the scenic Cumberland Valley and spread across a beautiful 210-acre campus with over 40 buildings. We offer a dynamic academic environment with 45 undergraduate, 22 graduate, and 2 doctoral programs. At Shippensburg, our mission is more than words—we are committed to inclusive collaboration, fostering a strong sense of belonging, and celebrating the achievements that drive positive change in our communities. Be part of a team that values innovation, impact, and shared success. Shippensburg University offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees!
Effective first day of employment:
low-cost medical insurance plus free dental, vision, hearing, and prescription coverage.
Choose from two generous retirement plans :
Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP):5% employee contribution, 9.29% employer contribution, Immediate vesting
State Employees' Retirement System (SERS): 8.25% employee contribution, 2.25% employer contribution + pension calculation, 10-year vesting requirement
100% tuition waivers for you and your eligible dependents upon completion of probationary period!
Generous paid time off, employer-paid life insurance, and so much more! See full details in link below (for AFSCME employees) Full Benefits Summary (PDF) Position Summary This position performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair, operational, and support duties to maintain the safety, functionality, and appearance of university buildings, equipment, and infrastructure while supporting skilled trades personnel with maintenance projects. Key Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, repair, and operational support for campus buildings, furnishings, fixtures, equipment, and infrastructure.
Replace light bulbs, switches, fixtures, and other basic electrical components.
Maintain a safe, clean, and functional campus environment through preventive maintenance and repair activities.
Perform minor repairs to building systems, including basic electrical and plumbing components.
Assist skilled trades personnel with electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, masonry, mechanical, renovation, construction, and maintenance projects.
Operate, maintain, and repair hand tools, power tools, maintenance equipment, and custodial machinery.
Conduct preventive maintenance and routine repairs on custodial equipment and machinery to ensure safe and effective operation.
Assist with inventory management of maintenance tools, equipment, and supplies.
Drive university vehicles to transport personnel, equipment, materials, and supplies as required.
Maintain work records and communicate maintenance needs, issues, and repair requirements to supervisors.
Support campus special events, seasonal operations, and emergency response activities.
Work independently on routine assignments and under the direction of supervisors or skilled trades personnel on complex maintenance and repair projects.
Communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, students, contractors, vendors, and visitors.
Perform related duties as assigned. Essential Employee Requirement Serve as an essential Facilities Division employee and remain at or report to work during hazardous weather conditions, emergency situations, campus delays or closures, and other circumstances as determined by operational. A full job description will be provided at the time of the scheduled interview Additional Details
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