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Position Information

Job Title Utility Worker Department Building Maintenance - 40310 Pay Grade 5 Job Category Support Staff Job Summary

The Facilities Department is looking to fill three (3) vacant positions.

Employees in this class are under general supervision. Work performed in a variety of semi-skilled maintenance tasks including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and masonry, which may or may not be part of a training program; performing related work as required.

Must be able to work any shift or schedule. Overtime will be required as necessary.

Facilities employees may be required to report at their regularly scheduled times during emergency closures or during inclement weather to perform essential functions including snow removal duties.

A background check is required.

The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:

* Paid time off & leave

* 17 paid holidays

* Educational Assistance

* Health and life insurance

* Retirement

* Access to University facilities and services and much more!

Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at:

ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position's essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

* Knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, and other maintenance work.

* Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.

* Knowledge of tools and equipment used to perform tasks.

* Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

* Ability to use, clean, repair, and maintain equipment.

* Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions.

* Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees.

Required Qualifications

* Experience in general building and plant maintenance involving a variety of work such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, and masonry.

* A valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications Salary $13.64 an hour

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number SS01686P Is this position subject to a criminal background check? Yes Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? No Open Date 11/04/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Support Staff positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of five (5) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants. All positions at East Tennessee State University are contingent upon sufficient funding.