General Maintenance Worker

Overview

About Us Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience since 2005. We are committed to supporting students’ success and creating a culture that uplifts them throughout their academic journey.

As a member of our faculty or staff, you will join a dedicated community of educators and professionals focused on empowering students to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. We value the well-being and professional growth of our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support them. Our campus is a modern 260-acre campus located about 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta in Gwinnett County, offering a vibrant community with access to local amenities.

Join GGC and become part of a dynamic team that helps shape the lives and celebrate the achievements of our students.

The General Maintenance Worker performs a variety of basic multi-craft tasks in the general maintenance and repairs of equipment and buildings, including installation, repair, and replacement of electrical and plumbing systems. This position is responsible for building-related basic construction, door hardware systems, painting, fabrication work, and general building-related preventive maintenance.

• Perform basic installation, repair and replacement of components of electrical and plumbing systems
• Perform general maintenance and upkeep of buildings; inspect assigned buildings/related fixtures, mechanical equipment, machines, and other structural components
• Transport tools, equipment and personnel to and from job site
• Obtain equipment and supplies required to complete assignments
• May coordinate contractor services
• Respond to emergency calls as needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• High School or GED
• Valid Georgia Driver's license

• Two to three years job-related experience

34,800 - 41,700. Salary offer will be dependent on candidate's experience and qualifications, internal equity considerations, budget availability, and salary administration guidelines.

• Knowledge of door hardware and openers
• Ability to operate hand/power tools, motor vehicles (may include forklift), and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment
• A basic working knowledge in equipment maintenance and repair and building construction support and maintenance
• Ability to use specialized computer applications

The University System of Georgia is comprised of 26 institutions of higher education and the System Office. Core values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and on-line at the policy manual. Freedom of Expression is supported as stated in policy 6.5.

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States and proof of eligibility will be required upon acceptance of an employment offer. This includes completion of a background investigation and may include a credit check and pre-employment drug test. Offers are subject to applicable laws and regulations and BOR/USG policies.

Georgia Gwinnett College is an equal employment, equal access, and equal opportunity employer. It recruits, hires, trains, and promotes individuals without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by law.

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Position of Trust may apply.

Review of applications will continue until positions are filled. Georgia is an open records state. Due to the volume of applications, applicants may not receive a reply unless selected for an interview.