Department: Preventive Maintenance
Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education
Description:
Under general supervision, performs repairs and maintenance on elevators, escalators, dumb waiters and lifts in university owned buildings.
1. Inspects and preforms scheduled preventative maintenance in elevators, escalators, lifts, and related components.
2. Responds to call-back/trouble calls in a timely manner and restores equipment to a safe operating condition.
3. Operates tools and equipment common to the elevator trade, such as voltammeter, amp probe, Meggers, tachometer, rotation meter, soldering irons, solid state logic probes, lap top troubleshooting computer and numerous power and hand tools.
4. Provides supervisor with repair, inspection test and preventative maintenance reports.
5. Assists supervisor in the ordering of supplies and replacement of parts as needed.
6. Maintains equipment machine rooms, pits and car tops in safe and working condition; may do cleaning and painting duties.
7. May be assigned to serve on special task force during periods of emergency, such as floods, storms, hurricanes, etc. THIS JOB REQUIRES A VALID TEXAS DRIVER'S LICENSE.
MQ: Requires a basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc. as might normally be acquired through attainment of a high school diploma or GED. Experience: Requires a minimum of one (1) year of directly job-related experience.
Preferred: Preferred a minimum of two (2) years of directly job-related experience. Requires technical certification or licensing directly related to the job, as specified on a job description addendum.
Additional Posting Information:
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
The policy of the University of Houston-System and its universities is to ensure equal opportunity in all its educational programs and activities, and all terms and conditions of employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, religion, national origin, ethnicity, military status, genetic information, sex (including gender and pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or status, or gender expression, except where such a distinction is required by law.
About University of Houston
Founded in 1927, the University of Houston is the leading public research university in the vibrant international city of Houston. Each year, we educate more than 40,750 students in more than 300 undergraduate and graduate academic programs, on campus and online. UH awards more than 8,000 degrees annually, with more than 200,000 alumni. UH is a Carnegie-designated Tier One public research university.
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