Tulane University

Tulane University Office of Human Resources

Description for Job: IRC32782

General Maintenance Worker I

Facilities Services Operations and Maintenance

Location: New Orleans, LA

Summary

Responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of the campus facilities. Will participate in and supervise basic general maintenance duties including basic maintenance, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC tasks. Responsible for moving and hauling furniture, equipment, materials and trash.

This is an Essential Personnel position which can require that the incumbent must report for duty and work through emergencies, and also can be designated by the supervisor as essential for the accomplishment of work, or for the completion of a critical task.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic working knowledge of and ability to perform basic plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs
• Ability to use hand and electrical tools
• Ability to receive and give oral, written and diagrammed instructions
• Ability to follow safety rules and regulations
• Ability to work in a physically demanding job that includes heavy lifting of up to 60 pounds and standing
• Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and possibly holidays

Required Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of general maintenance experience

Preferred Qualifications

• CDL License

Compensation Information

This position is classified as "non-exempt, hourly" and is assigned to pay grade 22. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane as well as our Benefits and Pay. See our Candidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect.

How to Apply

This position will close on the date it is filled

Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots.

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Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu.

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