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Connecticut College · 2 months ago

Facilities Support Technician

New London, CT

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21.98/hr - $21.98/hr

Connecticut College is seeking a Facilities Support Technician to assist with various tasks related to event setup and maintenance. The role involves supporting events, performing custodial and maintenance services, and ensuring the cleanliness and attractiveness of assigned buildings.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support events inside and outside by supplying, delivering, installing, and removing a wide variety of material and equipment arranged as requested by the customer using sketches, diagrams, and work orders including: tents, chairs, tables, podiums, flags, flagpoles, banners, coat racks and other items as requested

Required to be available outside of the College’s normal administrative office hours. Assist custodial activities and be physically present for events such as but not limited to Commencement, Alumni Reunion weekend, First Year Move-in Day and Parents Weekend; must stay until job is completed for major events

Pickup and load into assigned vehicle a wide variety of material and equipment from various offices and locations throughout the Campus and deliver and unload them at their proper destination on or off Campus

Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices

Perform daily pickup of residence hall trash as directed

Support other Facilities Management departmental activities as assigned

Operate a service vehicle as required to perform duties

Qualification

General maintenance knowledgeVehicle operationCMMS softwareInterpersonal skillsRecord keepingOral communicationWritten communicationConfidentiality

Required

A combination of education and experience that provides a demonstrated knowledge of general maintenance duties required

Ability to effectively and safely operate a variety of vehicles, tools and equipment necessary to carry out assignments including box truck, cube van, cargo van, pickup truck, burnishers, scrubbers, extractors, buffers, and various types of vacuums

Interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills

Ability to keep shop records, follow directions

Ability to utilize computer software (CMMS)

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

Ability to frequently lift up to 75 pounds unaided

High integrity needed to handle confidential information

Preferred

Ability to frequently lift up to 75 pounds unaided

Benefits

Full Benefits

Company

Connecticut College

Connecticut College is a school in New London.

Founded in 1911

New London, Connecticut, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.conncoll.edu/

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