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University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
Housing Maintenance Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$45,359 / year median in Tennessee
+18% projected growth
Job Description
This position performs routine and semi-skilled maintenance work to support the operation, appearance, safety, and functionality of University Housing facilities. This position is responsible for executing non-trade maintenance work orders, preventative maintenance activities, furniture and equipment installation, facility readiness projects, and assisting with residence hall turnover and occupancy preparation. Minimum Qualifications Typically requires a high school diploma and six months of relevant experience, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Knowledge of safe working practices. Customer service skills. Ability to use basic hand tools. Ability to use light equipment. Ability to follow instruction. Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical labor. Ability to wear protective gear. Preferred Qualifications Two or more years of experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, construction, property maintenance, or a related field.