Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
13 days ago
General Mechanic II (HSC)
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Temple University's Health Sciences Campus-Facilities Department is searching for a General Mechanic II.

Hourly Rate\: $32.29

Job Summary\:

Reporting to the Supervisor of General Mechanics, Temple University’s General Mechanics II (GMs) are the primary customer response personnel for general, interior building maintenance issues.  Successful candidates will possess a strong customer service orientation and a focus on quality and safety, be mechanically proficient, and have experience in general building maintenance practices.  The GMs are part of the Office of Facilities Management and work with the skilled trades to provide an optimal learning and research environment for the Temple community. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience\:

*A Trade school degree in a related craft is required. 
*A minimum of three (3) years general maintenance experience in a commercial or educational environment with demonstrated electrical, plumbing and carpentry skills required. 
*Must have a valid driver’s license. 
*An equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience may be considered. 

Required Skills and Abilities\: 

*Ability to drive around and between campuses to transport tools and equipment.
*Ability to be a team player and work towards common goals in a timely and constructive manner.
*Capable of prioritizing urgent projects and working in a fast-paced and challenging work environment.
*Capacity to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred\:

*Experience in working in high-rise buildings and knowledge of building codes.

-This position requires a motor vehicle background check-

In accordance with the City of Philadelphia's COVID-19 mandate, all Temple University students, faculty, staff, and contractors working in a healthcare setting must be fully vaccinated before receiving authorization to work unless they have a medical or religious exemption approved by the University.  An individual is considered fully vaccinated two (2) weeks following the second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two (2) weeks following a single dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Individuals who do not meet the University's vaccination or exemption requirement will be prohibited from working until proof of full vaccination or an exemption is requested and approved.  For more information, visit the University's Vaccines web page at https\://www.temple.edu/coronavirus/vaccines.

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

Compliance Statement\: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.  

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety and can be found at\: https\://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report

You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

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Temple University's Health Sciences Campus-Facilities Department is searching for a General Mechanic II.

Hourly Rate\: $32.29

Job Summary\:

Reporting to the Supervisor of General Mechanics, Temple University’s General Mechanics II (GMs) are the primary customer response personnel for general, interior building maintenance issues.  Successful candidates will possess a strong customer service orientation and a focus on quality and safety, be mechanically proficient, and have experience in general building maintenance practices.  The GMs are part of the Office of Facilities Management and work with the skilled trades to provide an optimal learning and research environment for the Temple community. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience\:

*A Trade school degree in a related craft is required. 
*A minimum of three (3) years general maintenance experience in a commercial or educational environment with demonstrated electrical, plumbing and carpentry skills required. 
*Must have a valid driver’s license. 
*An equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience may be considered. 

Required Skills and Abilities\: 

*Ability to drive around and between campuses to transport tools and equipment.
*Ability to be a team player and work towards common goals in a timely and constructive manner.
*Capable of prioritizing urgent projects and working in a fast-paced and challenging work environment.
*Capacity to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred\:

*Experience in working in high-rise buildings and knowledge of building codes.

-This position requires a motor vehicle background check-

In accordance with the City of Philadelphia's COVID-19 mandate, all Temple University students, faculty, staff, and contractors working in a healthcare setting must be fully vaccinated before receiving authorization to work unless they have a medical or religious exemption approved by the University.  An individual is considered fully vaccinated two (2) weeks following the second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two (2) weeks following a single dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Individuals who do not meet the University's vaccination or exemption requirement will be prohibited from working until proof of full vaccination or an exemption is requested and approved.  For more information, visit the University's Vaccines web page at https\://www.temple.edu/coronavirus/vaccines.

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

Compliance Statement\: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.  

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety and can be found at\: https\://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report

You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

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