Building Maintenance Engineer

American University

Washington, DC, US
$25.00 - $29.00 ph; not specified; not specified
Full on campus presence
Plumbing, electrical, carpentry, hvac, painting
Corrective and preventive maintenance
Respond to customer requests or emergencies
American University is seeking a Building Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safety and functionality of its facilities through a variety of maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have trade experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Job Summary

  • The role of this position is to provide a safe, functional, clean, efficient and attractive living and learning environment.
  • Building Maintenance Engineers perform work in a variety of trades in university facilities and is part of a zone maintenance team of trade persons responsible for a defined set of buildings on campus.
  • AU offers a competitive benefits package.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

American University is seeking a Building Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safety and functionality of its facilities through a variety of maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have trade experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Salary

$25.00 - $29.00 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, painting
  • Corrective and preventive maintenance
  • Respond to customer requests or emergencies
  • Work independently and cooperatively
  • Read blueprints for troubleshooting

Nice-to-have

  • Team leader of small project teams
  • Support team members and customers
  • Collaborate and cooperate with all employees
  • Displaying creativity
  • Making accurate judgments and decisions

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years of relevant trade experience
  • Ability to work on ladders and scaffolding
  • Ability to lift 50lbs
  • Basic computer knowledge for job functions

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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