
Maintenance Worker II – Security Services
The College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Austin • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $41,600 per year
About the role
- Assist the security services shop with maintenance and repair work with the ongoing operations of the residence halls for University Housing and Dining (UHD)
- Perform maintenance and repair tasks independently or may assist journey-level craft workers with work orders
- Assist in providing a comfortable living environment for students in residence halls
- Assist security service shop staff in the installation, repair and maintenance of all types of locking hardware, exit devices and low voltage access equipment
- Assist security service shop with rekeying all types of locking hardware, work with master key systems, key cutting machines and key software
- Complete work orders provided by the departments supervisor or manager for residence halls and general building repairs
- Communicate daily with supervisor and or manager on status of work orders that may need assistance from other trades
- Sign out, track, and account for all inventory used and/or taken from the shop
- Change power supplies, transformers, switches, outlets and perform minor electrical and low voltage (24V) repairs in the residence halls
- Daily walkthroughs in mechanical rooms, checking access equipment power supplies and replacing as needed as well as distinguishing between different colored wires, using various tools, and equipment to complete tasks
- Reporting any large issues to supervisor or manager that may need assistance from outside vendors
- Carry a UT cell phone and be on the on-call rotation and respond to emergencies as requested
- Perform and respond to emergency repairs 24/7 and facilitate completion as needed
- Must be able to work as a team member independently and in various work areas
- Work weekends and overtime as determined by the supervisor
- Promote professional development of self and all staff to improve knowledge and work skills through ongoing training and workshops, including monthly safety training
- Submit paperwork in a timely manner & participate in assessment development throughout the year
- Pick up supplies and drive UT vehicle
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED
- At least 2 years of experience in performing installation, operation, construction, maintenance, and or repair work in a field or fields related to the work performed
- More than two years of experience in electrical, and/or building maintenance and repair environment
- Experience in installing and repairing doors, door hardware, and exit devices
- Experience with installing and repairing low voltage access systems
- Experience with rekeying of commercial locking hardware
- Experience working with IC cores and Master key systems
- Experience working in facilities and/or maintenance at University of Texas at Austin
- Driving Required: this job requires a class "C" operator's driver's license
- The applicant selected must provide a current three year driving record from the current state of residence
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
- Free Capital Metro bus rides
- Retirement contributions
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Career growth & professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
maintenancerepairinstallationelectrical repairslow voltage systemsrekeyingdoor hardware installationexit deviceskey cuttinginventory tracking
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkindependenceproblem-solvingtime managementprofessional developmentadaptabilityattention to detailcustomer serviceemergency response
Certifications
High School DiplomaGEDClass C driver's license