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Maintenance Tech General II


Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

Responsible for the installation repair and performance of preventive maintenance for a wide range of mechanical equipment or building and construction facilities. Dismantles repairs and reassembles equipment and machinery. Makes periodic inspections of and maintains all equipment associated with supplying safety lighting plumbing heating and ventilation air conditioning control systems and any other systems for which responsible. It should be understood that all plant employees will at times be assigned other duties within their capability aside from their designated area of expertise.
This position of utility worker is one that does an assortment of general maintenance jobs.

Job Description

  • Utility trade work: Able to operate all plant equipment: trucks bobcat high reach tractors man lifts ladders scaffolding etc.; Completes labor intensive jobs as directed: Furniture moving and set-up Painting and prep-work Grounds keeping duties including: Clean up Leaf pick upTrash control Gutter cleaning and roof patching Light bulb change outsGeneral plant clean up activity setups and break downs hanging items on walls signage installations
  • Clean out of storage rooms basements hallways mechanical rooms common areas.
  • Performs key core changes as assigned.
  • Acts in a general maintenance capacity to complete minor repairs; Is a principle component with snow removal. Attendance in this regard is mandatory; Supplemental custodial duties when required; Cooperates with other university employees and related contractors to achieve the best possible results
  • General Maintenance: Provides work order documentation feedback on trade and non-trade related tasks; Maintains a professional appearance; Maintains a positive customer relations attitude; University function support (special set-ups etc.);Snow removal activity considered essential personnel; Other duties as assigned
  • Tasks requiring more than a general knowledge of: Carpentry Electrical Plumbing and HVAC Painting Grounds
  • Although it is recommended that the individual commence to develop advanced skills in one or more of the above.
  • Interacts with students co-workers visitors and other individuals consistent with the values of Thomas Jefferson University.
  • basic drain cleaning HVAC filter cleaning/replacement battery replacements for smoke heads plumbing fixtures clocks etc.


Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent; additional education and/or training required
  • 3 years of related experience required
  • Knowledge of and ability to ensure safe practices in daily operations and effective maintenance and repair services for physical premises.
  • Knowledge of successful approaches tools and techniques for dealing with changes and adapting to a changing environment ability to adapt as needed.
  • Knowledge of and ability to use tools and techniques to prepare for mitigate respond to and recover from an emergency.
  • Knowledge of approaches tools and techniques for anticipating recognizing and resolving technical (mechanical electrical systems or operational) problems.
  • Knowledge of HSE policy ability to implement HSE policies to ensure that provided products and services are safe for people and the environment and in compliance with legal requirements and standards.
  • Knowledge of and ability to utilize practices tools and techniques for communicating with a customer.


Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent; additional education and/or training required
  • 3 years of related experience required


Additional Qualifications


    Physical Demands
    Lift over 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 140 lbs. Carry 80 lbs. short distances. Frequent standing/walking squatting kneeling crawling climbing and reaching overhead.

    Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

    Work Shift

    Weekend Evening (United States of America)

    Worker Sub Type

    Regular

    Employee Entity

    Philadelphia University

    Primary Location Address

    3243 School House Lane Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States of America

    Nationally ranked Jefferson which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65000 people strong dedicated to providing the highest-quality compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrows professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College Jefferson College of Nursing and the Kanbar College of Design Engineering and Commerce dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8300 students. Jefferson Health nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

    Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age race color religion creed sexual orientation gender gender identity marital status pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship military status veteran status handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

    Benefits

    Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues including medical (including prescription) supplemental insurance dental vision life and AD&D insurance short- and long-term disability flexible spending accounts retirement plans tuition assistance as well as voluntary benefits which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues including those who work less than part-time(including per diemcolleagues adjunct faculty and Jeff Temps) have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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