Maryland Institute College of Art · 4 months ago
Maintenance Tech II
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to support the Facilities Management Department. The role involves performing maintenance and repair tasks across various building trades, mentoring junior technicians, and ensuring the upkeep of campus facilities.
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Responsibilities
Become proficient in at least one building trade; use basic mathematics while performing tasks
Assist with the setup and preparation for events, classes, visitors, etc.; classroom/ studio/ gallery/ exhibit space set-up and break down; move objects, furniture, trash, etc. from buildings to various locations
Establish and maintain good working and professional relationships with MICA faculty, staff and community; maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor
Oversee, monitor, or check the work of Maintenance Technician I, when needed
Occasional assignment as the Facilities primary point of contact (Contact on Duty) for after-hours emergencies
Take corrective action for any deficiency related to the campus buildings and grounds; perform unsupervised and supervised building interior and exterior maintenance/repairs; maintain good housekeeping habits
Learn through formalized and on the job training to become proficient in at least one building trade
Help maintain Facilities vehicles and keep the maintenance shop clean and organized
Assist with enforcing environmental health and safety rules and regulations throughout the campus
Work to reduce energy usage, reduce or recycle waste, and promote sustainability
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Stable work or education history with excellent attendance record
Some hands-on experience in at least one of the building trades; with 1-3 years practical work experience or work towards certification in one of the following specific building trades: plumbing, electrical, HVAC/R, or carpentry
Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations, and safety requirements; basic knowledge of environmental health and safety; must follow safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals
Willing to learn through job experience and formal training
Knowledge of and familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and equipment associated with maintenance trades
Ability to work various shifts, as well as some holidays and weekends; ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to follow directions and work independently or work as part of a team
Ability to work well and cooperatively with people from different backgrounds
Ability to solve problems, ask questions, and think through solutions related to building maintenance and repair
Preferred
Over 1 year of practical work experience in the building trades
Certification in one of the building trades
Basic knowledge of the plumbing, electrical, HVAC/R and carpentry trades
Experience working in a Facilities Management Department
Company
Maryland Institute College of Art
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore is a school which offers range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
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Funding
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Growth StageTotal Funding
$5.6MKey Investors
Ratcliffe Foundation
2019-10-30Grant· $5M
2016-03-07Grant· $0.6M
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