General Maintenance Mechanic
WorkforUM · workforum.com
Jackson
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The job in short
A full-time Maintenance Technician role at WorkforUM in Jackson.
Details
- Found
- 5 d ago · posted 2026-11-06
- Location
- Jackson, TN
Full description
Performs activities related to maintaining University buildings and grounds overall appearance. May include providing basic maintenance/repair services. Specific positions may require certain skill sets.
• Perform minor electrical repairs such as restoring power, resetting breakers, replacing switches and receptacles, re-lamping and replacing fluorescent lamps and ballasts.
• Perform installation, repair or replacement of ceiling tiles and ceiling grids. Maintains and cleans tools and equipment.
• May be responsible for set-up and break-down of equipment, furniture, etc. in classrooms, event venues, etc.
• Orders supplies and maintains inventory. Write/complete work orders. Write RFPs and requisitions for tools, parts, and materials. Write reports, maintain daily time cards
• Attend various briefings, meetings, safety and departmental meeting, training classes, quality and focus group meetings.
• Install, maintain & repair tile floors, VCT, LVT and cove base. Coordinates routine maintenance and simple repair on a fleet of tractors and lawn mowers.
• Conducts routine inspections of University buildings; determines if any preventative maintenance is needed.
• Performs various building maintenance tasks including repairing, fixing broken windows and doors, spot painting, replace broken window/door glass; repair/replace bathroom stall walls and doors, soap, paper towel and sanitizer dispensers, whiteboards, sheetrock repairs and finishing.
• Perform minor plumbing repairs such as repair/replace flush valves, spuds, stops, faucets, clear stopped up drains in toilets, urinals, and sinks
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of one (1) year of appropriate experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
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