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Northern VA Community College

Trades Technician

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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.

$45,422 / year median in Virginia

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/99642
Prince William Circle, Dumfries, Virginia, United States Facilities Northern VA Community College Title:
Trades Technician Agency:
Northern VA Community College Location:
Prince William - 153
FLSA:
Nonexempt Hiring Range:
$60,000 - $70,000
Full Time or Part Time:
Full Time Additional Detail Job Description:
General Description :
This position will provide a safe, effective, comfortable work environment for students, staff, and faculty by keeping all buildings, rooms, furniture, equipment, roofs, and grounds in good working order. If needed, campus may vary . •This position is not eligible for telework.•
Duties and Tasks:
Perform a variety of maintenance projects and preventative maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, mechanical and carpentry. Specific tasks may include the installation, repair, and maintenance of multiple building systems. Assist other trades, perform safety checks, emergency response, maintain and order supplies, as well as perform other duties as assigned. Campus assignment may be changed short term or long term based on business needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
KSAs:
Ability to work with little or no supervision and make sound decisions independently Proficient in the use of hand and electric tools, as well as any diagnostic equipment related to the trade Ability to lift 75 lbs on a regular basis Ability to function in close quarters, or cramped environment. Basic understanding of building systems. Ability to read technical documents, drawings, and blueprints. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite. Detail oriented Possesses good communication skills.
Minimum Work Experience:
Experience with maintenance projects and preventative maintenance of building systems. Previous work experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Prior trades experience. Unrestricted Valid Driver's License in good standing.
Additional Considerations:
Additional Considerations:
A journeyman license in any maintenance trade. Experience working in a commercial and/or educational building setting.