General Mechanic Trainee – Facilities Management | Duquesne University - Military Veterans
at HERC- Ohio/W. PA/ W. VA
P OSITION SUMMARY:
General maintenance mechanic duties as assigned by a Maintenance Supervisor in areas of heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical, pneumatic and general construction.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will cover a variety of duties throughout campus as it relates to maintenance and general construction. REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years of related experience in maintenance or construction.
Alternately, the successful candidate may possess any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:
General knowledge of heating and cooling systems, plumbing systems, electrical and pneumatic systems, and general construction.
Knowledge of and ability to use hand and portable electrical tools.
Willingness to work overtime and holidays; and ability to work well with others.
Commitment to the University’s values of diversity, equity and inclusion, and recognition of the importance of treating each individual with dignity and respect consistent with the University’s Mission. Demonstrated experience with, and understanding of, the broad diversity of the University community (students, faculty, staff and others).
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the University Community.
Ability and willingness to contribute actively to the mission of the University and to respect the Spiritan Catholic identity of Duquesne University. The mission is implemented through a commitment to academic excellence, a spirit of service, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity to world concerns, and an ecumenical campus community.
Pittsburgh, PA

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