Department: Facilities & Campus Operations
Classification: Trades Technician 3
Job Category:Classified Staff
Job Type:FullTime
Work Schedule:Fulltime (1.0 FTE 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax VA
Workplace Type:On Site Required
Pay Band:03
Salary:Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check:Yes
Motor Vehicle Records Check:Yes
About the Department: George Mason University Facilities ensures a quality physical environment supporting the mission of the university. We will be the technical and business experts of choice with the total trust and confidence of our students faculty and staff. |
About the Position: Tired of driving all over the metro area to a new job site each day Want a work on a beautiful college campus with 677 acres of wooded land Then start a new job as a State employee of Virginia. Weve got the work. We have a great team. Now we need an additional team member to contribute to our busy environment. We want someone who is reliable takes pride in their work and will make a noticeable contribution our educational facilities. Your manager and team can trust that you will get the job done. George Masons Facilities & Campus Operations department is committed to providing a safe functional and clean community experience at the university. So whats in it for you Great benefits for you - Lots of leave including paid annual leave paid holidays paid sick leave paid twoweek winter break (please note the break employees often receive during the holiday season is not regularly guaranteed and is subject to annual approval);
- Free tuition up to 12 credit hours during the academic year and professional development;
- Commuter Choice Transit Benefit;
- Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan; and
- Patriot Perks discounts to restaurants events and more!
For you and your family - Health/dental/vision benefits; and
- Tuition dependent benefit (restrictions apply).
We think its a great opportunity. Heres a partial list of what the job looks like |
Responsibilities: Working the Tues. Sat. 6:00am 2:30pm shift performs series of skilled tasks in general building maintenance by assisting more seniorlevel trades workers and performs related duties as required or assigned. - Under limited supervision performs a variety of skilled building maintenance repair and construction tasks independently or as a crew member; and does related work as required in any trade or crew assignment;
- Performs minor mechanical electrical and plumbing repairs;
- Installs repairs and maintains all door closers panic devices switches on automatic and handicap doors. Inspects and orders needed parts to repair or replace door pivots and hinges;
- Installs and repairs window treatments such as screens blinds and shades;
- Performs preventative maintenance; informs supervisor of major maintenance needs;
- Drives a vehicle to and from locations and keeps vehicle supplied with tools and materials and keeps it maintained and in an orderly clean condition;
- Performs miscellaneous duties such as cleaning and painting the equipment and mechanical areas;
- Picks up materials from suppliers when requested and inspects areas and reports problems to supervisor;
- Maintains paperwork and electronic communications including work orders including recording time;
- Orders and includes materials on work orders in an expedient manner;
- Follows established university and departmental policies and procedures; follows established safety procedures and reports accidents and problems to supervisor promptly;
- Performs assigned progressive onthejob training tasks to develop skills in the general maintenance trade;
- Performs other related duties as assigned; and
- Employee is also designated as Essential Personnel. All essential personnel employees are required to report for snow removal or other emergency when assigned.
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Required Qualifications: - Valid drivers license needed to drive GMU state vehicles; must currently possess an appropriate active valid motor vehicle operators license that meets all of GMUs requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Masons Vehicle Use Policy 1411 school diploma or equivalent;
- Demonstrated progressive experience (generally 4 years) in carpentry and general maintenance;
- Demonstrated knowledge of the equipment materials methods practices and tools used in the building maintenance and construction trades;
- Knowledge of the common hazards and necessary safety precautions;
- Skill in the use of tools equipment materials pertinent to the trades; and
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions diagrams and manufacturers manuals.
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Preferred Qualifications: - Vocational or technical training in related field;
- Completion of or ongoing participation and/or completion of courses in vocational or technology education;
- Demonstrated progressive experience (generally 5 years) in commercial carpentry work and multiple architectural building trades; and
- Journeyman license or equivalent experience.
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Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration applicants must apply forGeneral Maintenance Technician II at and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information and provide a Resume for review. |
Posting Open Date:May 8 2025 For Full Consideration Apply by:May 22 2025 Open Until Filled:Yes |
Required Experience:
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