FMT Building Trades Technician 1

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Essential Job Duties

• Provide career tracks in trades such as caulking, coating, masonry, painting, plastering, and roofing, which encompass tasks ranging from routine and unskilled to highly skilled.
• Apply methods and general procedures of relevant trades and maintenance techniques, while developing proficiency in procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and equipment appropriate to the trade.
• Perform tasks including maintenance, repair, replacement, fabrication, installation, alteration, construction, and design of facility components. These tasks require skills in planning, problem-solving, attention to detail, teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety policies and regulations.
• Serve as a helper to advanced and journey-level technicians, assisting them in daily job duties and gaining hands-on experience.
• Work outdoors, often in elevated conditions. Applicants must be comfortable with heights.
• Assist advanced and journey-level technicians with tasks performed from lifts, while learning to operate the lifts as part of the job responsibilities.
• Ability to obtain a drone license as part of the position requirements to assist advanced and journey-level technicians with building and roof inspections

Other Work Responsibilities

• Position is considered to be fully functioning in construction.
• This position is expected to be able to perform all general maintenance work at the journey level.
• Perform other duties as assigned and/or delegated to support all operations.

Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education

• Experience in the trades related to the position.
• Knowledge of code related to the position duties.
• Effective skills in verbal, written, and interpersonal communications; however, excellent communication skills are preferred.
• Knowledge and skill with Google Chrome, Microsoft Word, and Excel, and willingness to learn new programs.

Necessary Licenses or Certifications

• Valid driver’s license required. The FM Tech Building Trades operates assigned vehicles on and/or off-campus and is required to possess, maintain, or obtain a valid driver’s license upon appointment to the position.
• Positions may be required to possess and maintain required certification, licensure, educational level, and/or experience criteria as applicable to the tasks being performed and follow applicable building codes.

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Special Notes to Applicants

• This position is being reopened to attract a larger candidate pool. If you have already applied for this position, you do not need to reapply, as your application is still valid.
• The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
• The Search Committee will not contact references without first obtaining the finalist’s permission.
• Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
• Do not write ‘see resume’ on your application when completing the job duties section.
• UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/