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Essential Functions
Responsibilities:
- Performs and completes maintenance checklists on ASR equipment and spaces in the Mansueto Library.
- Responds to crane breakdowns/shutdowns and other trouble calls. Troubleshoots problems (possibly at extended heights), and performs minor low-voltage repairs, such as replacing photo eyes, relays, and switches. May also troubleshoot gear motors.
- Performs preventive and corrective maintenance work related to compact shelving, including flooring and rollers.
- Assists in activities of the Building Services section, assembling and installing furnishings and equipment, making minor repairs, etc.
- Performs activities related to the Building Services section, including event setups, coffee making, granting contractor access, and loading dock coordination etc.
- Address other Building Services tasks as needed.
- Perform some Shipping & Receiving tasks as needed.
Competencies:
- Communicate Effectively in Person and in Writing.
- Work Well with Others.
- Ability to identify and use a variety of tools.
- Ability to manage safety equipment.
- Basic automotive or mechanical repair skills.
Additional Requirements
Education, Experience, or Certifications:
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience maintaining equipment or building systems required.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in writing and in person required.
- Excellent customer service skills are required.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment required.
- Demonstrated excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills utilizing appropriate resources to resolve issues required.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy required.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team required.
Technical Knowledge or Skills:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Ability to learn a range of position-related software applications required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
- Ability to climb a 50 ft. ladder.
- Ability to work at heights up to 50ft.
- Ability to bend, crouch, or stoop.
- Ability to carry of lift heavy loads (75 lbs.).
- Ability to stand for 2 hours to 4 hours.
- Ability to be on-call at times to answer troubleshooting questions.
Pay Range:
Required Documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Reference List
To Apply
To apply for this position, external candidates must submit their profile and any other required materials through https://uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Chicago-IL/Building-Service-Assistant_JR20352 Internal candidates must apply by logging into Workday using their CNet ID and password; for more information, please see How to Apply for a UChicago Job (Current Employee) QRG.
Resumes sent via mail, fax, or email will not be considered. For more information, please see https://www.uchicago.edu/jobs/.
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