Maintenance Project Assistance

Housing

Georgia State University

The Maintenance Project Assistant develops, manages, and executes small to medium maintenance and facilities projects.

This position may be required to work evenings and weekends.

WHAT MAKES Housing A GREAT PLACE?

* A flexible work environment

* Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.

* A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.

* Professional development opportunity and mentorship

* A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Develops, manages, and executes small projects in coordination and with permission from Supervisor. Tracks compliance and completion of projects; Supervises contractors and temporary staff on projects; Assists with regular facility maintenance tasks as needed and requested by Supervisor, including equipment maintenance, basic plumbing, electrical, drywall repair and painting; Assist with regular installation of accessories such as blinds, shades, screens, filters, etc.
• Assists the Graduate Assistant for Inventory in managing and tracking main and remote store rooms, tool rooms, chemical storage, etc.; Assist with Summer Inventory team supervision.
• Maintains tool room and supplies in all buildings.
• Manages laundry facilities including contracted student laundry service provider and other standalone equipment and installations; Monitor on-line reporting system and insure service and repair requests are followed up.
• Monitors and repairs minor problems with maintenance and custodial tools or machinery.
• Create reports and gather Environment Protection Agency (EPA) data records for Safety and Risk Management.
• Perform other professional duties assigned.
• Attends and participates in regular unit and departmental meetings.
• Participate in departmental committees, interview processes, and training.

Minimum Hiring Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field, or a combination of education and experience in skilled trades, facilities and/or building management, and maintenance project management.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

• Knowledge of GSU policies and procedures.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, particularly using Excel and Word.

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents:

• A complete and accurate GSU application
• Resume
• Final candidates will be required to submit 3 professional references.