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General Maintenance Worker
Job Description
Job Description To maintain Northland Community and Technical College's buildings and grounds in neat, clean, safe condition and good repair. The incumbent will perform a variety of general work in the maintenance of the facility that will include essential employee duties.
•This is for a 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm work shift.
•Maintain Northland Community and Technical College's buildings in neat clean condition. Perform repair and maintenance duties as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Salary Range:
Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of:
Different types of flooring/floor covering sufficient to determine proper methods of maintenance and appropriate cleaning methods, materials, agents and equipment. Chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, bleaches, scouring agents, and soaps sufficient to appropriately select the agent(s), handle and apply, and dispose of safely. Methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance sufficient to use effectively and operate safely and to make minor repairs.
Ability to:
Follow simple oral and written instructions. Perform assigned tasks with limited work direction. Keep simple records. The ability to work with diverse cultures and populations.  Physical health and endurance sufficient to perform work functions: Requires occasionally lifting articles such as 50-pound maximum and frequently lifting and/or carrying objects such as heavy tools and file boxes. This job may require walking or standing to a significant degree on rough terrain or may involve sitting most of the time with pushing and pulling of arm and/or leg controls. Valid unencumbered drivers license Preferred Qualification Some knowledge of fire alarm systems. Work in a variety of adverse weather conditions. Work above the ground level, such as, on ladders and scaffolding. Other Requirements
•Must submit Resume & Cover Letter
•Applicants that do not submit the required application materials (Resume & Cover Letter) will not be considered. (upload documents in the Resume/Cover Letter section of the application) Work Shift (Hours / Days of work) In accordance with the Minnesota State's Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to MinnState's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.
NOTICE:
The college regrets that it is unable to offer H-1B sponsorship. The successful candidate under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations must be able to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins. About Northland is a comprehensive two-year community & technical college with campuses in East Grand Forks and Thief River Falls, MN. We are united as one college to increase educational access, support student success, strengthen partnerships, and advance equity in the communities we serve. Working together to improve the state we love. What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? A sense of purpose in their work Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth
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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$41,062 / year median in Minnesota
+3% projected growth