Building Services Technician - Alvin Community College : Job Details

Salary: See Position Description Location : Alvin Community College - Main Campus/Online Job Type: Full-time (Staff) Job Number: FY2324-060 Department: Office of Administrative Services Division: Physical Plant Opening Date: 10/07/2024 Job SummaryMinimum Salary $35,355.47 Salary offer commensurate with education and related experience. This is a Full-Time non-exempt Building Services Technician position located in Alvin Community College's Physical Plant Department. APPLICATION STATUS Your application status will be updated throughout the review process. If your application is still in progress, your application has not been reviewed by the hiring department. Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Requires flexible work schedule to meet program/College needs, which may include working days, evenings and/or weekends.
• From time to time incumbent will be exposed to materials found in the maintenance department: noise, dust, dirt, sawdust, and other foreign materials.
• From time to time incumbent will be required to work in inclement weather and other unpleasant condition.

Alvin Community College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender equity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service or veteran's status. This is a security sensitive position and requires a criminal history and/or motor vehicle records check. Essential Duties Performs duties requiring functional skills in carpentry, painting, plumbing, brick and concrete masonry, metal work, plastics, vinyl wall and floor coverings, dry wall and plaster, acoustical ceiling and wall treatments necessary in the maintenance of all buildings. All other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs carpentry duties including construction and remodeling of facilities when deemed necessary. The Building Services Technician must be able to construct concrete forms and rough frame as well as perform architectural woodwork and cabinet skills.
• Performs preventive maintenance on all doors including hollow metal doors and frames, aluminum entrance doors and frames, sound retardant doors, plastic face doors, rolling doors, solid and hollow core wooden doors, sliding metal fire doors, overhead doors and darkroom doors.
• Maintains and services all hydraulic door closers and door hardware.
• Performs maintenance on fixed and movable aluminum windows, weather strips, and maintains thresholds. Glazes and must have a working knowledge of glass cutting.
• Maintains interior and exterior finishes.
• The Building Services Technician must possess a working knowledge of paints and painting accessories, and be qualified to apply paints and primers to all surfaces including woods, metals, and concrete in a professional manner.
• Assembles and installs equipment and fixtures including, but not limited to, plastic toilet partitions, chalk, tack and bulletin boards, access flooring, metal and wood lockers, mesh partitions, accordion partitions, prefab wood shelving and toilet accessories.
• Maintains restrooms and kitchens with respect to all plumbing repairs.
• Assist in maintaining campus signage, parking lots, irrigation, walking trail and grounds.
• Operates and maintains equipment used in the performance of all assigned tasks including, but not limited to, power saws, table saws, routers, jointer, planers, drills and drill presses.
• Keeps lumber, paints, tiles, adhesives, and other working materials in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Overtime may be required.
• Other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT Regularly works around moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. From time to time incumbent will be exposed to materials found in the building industry: loud noise, dust, dirt, sawdust, and other foreign materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina. Frequently lifts assets and equipment weighing fifty (50) or more pounds. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service buildings. The Building Services Technician will be exposed to moderate physical exertion. Minimum QualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A high school graduate or GED
• One (1) or more years experience in the building trade and maintenance field

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Must possess a working knowledge of all materials used in the maintenance of buildings and their appropriate applications.
• Must possess the ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
• Must be knowledgeable in all phases of concrete work.
• Must have working knowledge of restroom and kitchen accessories and equipment including hot water heaters
• Must have a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance.

Preferences

• A working knowledge of local plumbing codes

Welcome to Alvin, Texas! Located twenty five miles southeast of Houston in northeast Brazoria County, on land originally granted to the Houston Tap and Brazoria Railroad, Alvin is home to 28,377 residents and has much to offer our citizens and visitors alike. The College Alvin Community College is a public community college in Brazoria County, Texas. We provide educational opportunities in workforce training, academics, technical fields, adult basic education, and personal development. Alvin Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees and certificates. Vision Statement Alvin Community College will provide high-quality academic, technical and cultural educational opportunities that promote student success, enhance quality of life and support economic development. Mission Statement Alvin Community College exists to improve the lives of its students and community by providing affordable, accessible, inclusive, high quality and innovative academic, technical and cultural educational opportunities for the diverse communities it serves. Benefits Alvin Community College provides comprehensive, competitive, and affordable benefit programs to meet the needs of our employees. The College offers a variety of health insurances, retirement, optional retirement plans, generous paid leave and holidays, wellness leave, an employee assistance program, and more. Please view our for more information and eligibility requirements. 01 Do you have a high school diploma or GED?

• Yes
• No

02 Do you have one (1) or more years experience in the building trade and maintenance field?

• Yes
• No

03 Do you have a working knowledge of local plumbing codes?

• Yes
• No

04 Do you have a working knowledge of all materials used in the maintenance of buildings and their appropriate applications?

• Yes
• No

05 Do you have the ability to read blueprints and construction drawings?

• Yes
• No

06 Are you knowledgeable in all phases of concrete work?

• Yes
• No

07 Do you have working knowledge of restroom and kitchen accessories and equipment including hot water heaters?

• Yes
• No

08 I acknowledge my driver's license and vehicle insurance must be current at all times.

• Yes
• No

09 I acknowledge my application, resume and/or supplemental documents all match and provide the same and consistent information; ensuring that beginning and end dates are in the MM/YYYY format.

• Yes
• No

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