Mechanic Class A - Residence Halls

Job no: 505953
Position type: Full-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Division/Equivalent: DU_EVP, Treasurer, and COO
School/Unit: Real Estate & Facilities
Department/Office: Maintenance Services
Categories: Drexel University, Office of the President

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Job Summary

The Mechanic Class A - Residence Halls will be responsible for maintenance services in the university residence halls.

Essential Functions

  • Maintaining, repairing, and installing plumbing fixtures and hardware, such as: faucets, drains, showers, manual and automatic flushometers, sinks, water closets, urinals, valves, and piping.
  • Performing general repair tasks, including: ceiling repair, door repair, installing hardware, lamp replacement, and light fixture repair.
  • Clearing and unclogging drains and repairing leaks.
  • Reading and interpreting mechanical plans and prints.
  • Completing daily work order assignments under minimum supervision.
  • Working at heights greater than 10 feet from ladders, scaffold and lift equipment.
  • Wearing of respiratory protective equipment (annual pulmonary fit test required).
  • Performing additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED in or the equivalent combination of education and work experience. (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.

Physical Demands

  • Typically standing, walking
  • Typically bending, crouching, stooping
  • Lifting demands > 50lbs

Location

  • University City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This is a Full-Time Union position classified as Non-Exempt.  Benefits and compensation are based on the agreed Collective Bargaining Agreement for this position.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

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Application close: Eastern Standard Time

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