Job Description

TITLE: General Maintenance Technician - Drywaller/Handyman

Commitment to Mission
This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Pittsburgh Technical College (PTC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, diversity, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to PTC students and employees is essential.

About PTC
Pittsburgh Technical College is a private, non-profit and regionally accredited institution committed to higher education excellence and focused on academic and professional success. Located in Western Pennsylvania since 1946, PTC awards associate and bachelor’s degrees and certificates in these areas: Business, Criminal Justice, Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Design and Engineering Technology, Healthcare, Nursing, Information Systems and Technology, Trades Technology, and Energy and Electronics Technology. The PTC college experience is empowering and culminates in internships and clinical rotations for on-campus, degree-seeking students.

Purpose of Job

• Perform painting, drywall repairs, maintenance repairs, work tickets and assignments to help create a positive learning and work environment for the PTC community.

 

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalency required
• Experience Requirements
• 3+ years of general painting, drywall repairs, and general maintenance experience
• Must be able to perform painting, drywall repairs, light carpentry skills such as door replacements, general maintenance repairs and performing work request tickets on campus
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously, prioritize work as required, and communicate workload status to the Director of Facilities is required
• Must have a basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
• Must be able to perform snow removal, plowing, and salting as needed

Responsibilities

• Complete general maintenance work orders and assignments in a timely manner and up to required standards
• Perform carpentry construction, drywall, plumbing, repairs and maintenance improvements, interior/exterior setups, exterior trash removal, watering plants.
• Work on several projects simultaneously, prioritize work as required, and communicate workload status to the Director of Facilities.
• May be required to perform overtime for special projects, student breaks, winter months for snow removal, and monthly emergency on call as required
• Compile and record work request data using Microsoft Office software
• Contribute to PTC’s overall success by performing additional duties as needed.

Physical Demands

• Ability to work in high elevation areas: ladders and lifts for heights up to 30’.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Position requires standing, walking, reaching, bending, and good manual dexterity
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions including rain, heat, and snow.

Additional Factors:

• Must pass criminal and motor vehicle background check prior to starting position.
• Must have a current driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Must wear hard bottom work boots and uniform.
• Must be willing to be on call for campus emergencies.\Overtime required for snow removal and special projects.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT:

PTC is committed to hiring talented and qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds for all positions. PTC believes that the gathering and celebration of unique experiences, qualities, and cultures enriches the workplace. Our mission is to champion a community of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in a spirit of civility.
To learn more about DEI’s mission, vision, and values, Visit the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion webpage

 

ACCOMODATION STATEMENT:

Pittsburgh Technical College (PTC) is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or veteran status.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), PTC does not discriminate against applicants, employees, or students with qualifying disabilities. PTC will provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability. To request reasonable accommodation, please email hr@ptcollege.edu

Work Schedule

• Full-time – 40 hours per week – Monday – Friday – Eight-hour work day (generally between the hours of 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) plus half-hour unpaid lunch
• On call pay – If required to report to campus during scheduled time off, minimum pay is 4 hours.

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