Service Maintenance Worker, FEM

Company: Purdue University
Location: West Lafayette
Posted on: June 10, 2021

Job Description:

Job Summary

As the Service Maintenance Worker in FEM, you will; respond to commercial food service equipment service calls and work orders from Purdue Dining or other departments. In this position, you will troubleshoot to diagnose problems and determine method/options of repair. Additionally, you will determine job priorities, estimate time and material to complete jobs. Additional duties include ensuring compliance with electrical and plumbing codes and supervising others as needed. You will serve as back up to inventory, order and receive parts and supplies using a computerized maintenance management software.

Required:

• High school diploma/GED
• Three years of general maintenance experience
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and intercultural relations skills
• Excellent decision making skills and ability to be dependable
• Proficiency in plumbing, electricity and carpentry
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and perform basic math functions
• Lift and move up to 75 lbs., climb ladders, and stand, walk or stoop extensively
• Working knowledge of basic personal computer functions
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from different viewpoints and backgrounds utilizing teamwork in daily work activity

Preferred:

• Refrigeration certification
• Commercial kitchen equipment maintenance experience
• Previous supervisory experience
• Familiarity with University policies regarding building maintenance and security
• Mechanical aptitude and leadership skills

Additional Information:

• Subject to 24-hour, 7-day a week call back. Some overtime required. May work weekends on occasion.
• Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
• Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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