Area Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks including inspecting, cleaning, lubricating, and changing HVAC filters.
• Service building components such as windows, doors, roofs, stairs, furniture, ceilings, and flooring.
• Complete assigned work orders in a timely manner and provide accurate updates.
• Execute general building repairs involving carpentry, masonry, glazing, drywall, painting, and caulking.
• Repair plumbing fixtures including faucets, water closets, urinals, showers, water heaters, and water lines.
• Conduct daily inspections of work areas and buildings to ensure compliance with safety guidelines.
• Prepare time and materials estimates for facilities renewal and renovation projects.
• Assist in the oversight of outside vendors and contractors to ensure quality standards are met.
• Respond to student and community issues with a professional and courteous demeanor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three years of hands-on experience in building maintenance, repair, and renovation.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift and carry objects ranging from 20 lbs to over 100 lbs.
• Ability to work in various environments, including extreme temperatures, dusty or noisy areas, and confined spaces.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Ability to work overtime and be available for emergency services as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of vocational training in a skilled trade related to building repair and maintenance.
• State certification in a technical trade area.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Generous leave and holiday benefits.
• Employer retirement contributions.
• Tuition waivers for employees and eligible dependents.
• Access to "Hatter Perks" including various community discounts and privileges.

About the Company

Stetson University is a leading institution located in DeLand, Florida, dedicated to providing exceptional educational experiences and maintaining a premier campus environment through its professional Facilities division.