Maintenance Worker I
 TSTC | |
 United States, Texas, Harlingen | |
| 1902 North Loop 499 (Show on map) | |
 Dec 04, 2024 | |
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Are you someone who strives for excellence, values accountability, provides the best service, all while reflecting unwavering integrity? Our talented team members across the state follow the behaviors, beliefs and outcomes of these core values to ensure that our vision is met. If you're ready to join the TSTC family and make great memories please complete our application process. Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks including building repairs, grounds maintenance, and equipment upkeep, all aimed at providing a safe and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This Maintenance Worker assists in identifying and addressing maintenance needs and a commitment to adhering to safety standards. Essential Functions:Core Values: Demonstrate TSTC's core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service, and Integrity in all interactions with stakeholders, customers, students, and community members. Maintenance and Repair: Assist in performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance on buildings and facilities. Safety and Compliance: Assist in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs. Building Access: Enter occupied and unoccupied buildings with appropriate accompaniment. Equipment Management: Check out tools, equipment, and supplies as needed. Vehicle Operation: Operate state vehicles and equipment safely. Communication and Collaboration: Coordinate with other departments to address facility needs while providing regular updates to their supervisor. Physical Exertion: Perform physically demanding tasks requiring strength and frequent moderate lifting (30-60 lbs), often in awkward positions. Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Two years combined training in apprenticeship and experience in trade. Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks with minimal supervision. Valid Texas Driver's License and insurability under TSTC Liability Policy. Working Conditions: Exertion: Significant physical effort and strength required daily, often involving awkward postures and moderate lifting. Exposure: Regular exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, and temperature extremes. Risk:Occasional exposure to minor hazards controlled by safety precautions. Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and requirements. The Maintenance Worker may be assigned additional duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary by the supervisor or institution. Equal Opportunity Employer Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. Employment Eligibility Verification If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC. Background Checks A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position. | |