Facilities Technician Assistant

Oregon Health & Science University
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Facilities Technician Assistant
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2024-31013
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Facilities/Custodian/Trades
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview

Plumbing Activities — Assists in the installation of new plumbing including pipes, drains tubs, faucets, and other plumbing fixtures and equipment; cleans and opens drains, toilets and other water lines.
Lighting Maintenance — Replaces incandescent, florescent, and HID lamps; cleans light fixtures and luminaries; uses lifts, ladders and extension ladders as required.
Miscellaneous Activities — Assists various other journey- and apprentice-level trades people. Duties include sweeping, mopping, removing trash and snow, digging ditches, and replacing ceiling tiles. Also uses tools and equipment of various trades, drives truck to run errands and deliver supplies, and maintains department vehicles.
Professional Development and Training —Requires continuous learning and developing of technical skills and knowledge to keep pace with changes in technology. The attendance of training is expected as often as needed to keep knowledge current and to advance in the field.
Administrative Duties —Attend all required meetings and training classes and sucessfully complete any proficiency evaluation (verbal or written ) which may be required to demonstrate adequate comprehension. These evaluations may also be administered to satisfy the requirements of OSHA, JCAHO, and other agencies upon which OHSU depends for accreditation.
Functional Duties —Accurately complete all paperwork as required (daily labor reports, job plans, work orders, etc.) and turn in all paperwork in time.

• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of immediate work area and maintain security of personal hand tools, common shop tools, supplies, and vehicles. Perform emergency duties or other duties as assigned by the Associate Vice President of Facilities and Real Estate or designee.

Customer Service —Assumes role as primary customer service representative for all Facilities & Logistics operations and services on assigned Work Orders, responding to both internal and external customers in a timely, effective, and professional manner, developing positive working relationships.
Other Duties —Assisting in the repair of small plant or specialty equipment; fabricate tools, machinery and machine parts from metal, wood, plastic, and sheet metal using some machine tools and other forming tools and equipment. This may include forging, tempering, straightening, bending and welding iron and steel, and soldering or brazing other non-ferrous metals.

Responsibilities

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 years experience in Facilities Maintenance or trades-related experience or successful completion of a Facilities Maintenance technical training program.
• Basic/Intermediate PC skills to operate systems (Microsoft Office, data entry, email)
• Drivers license valid in the state of Oregon or Washington

• Compliance with Code of Conduct, Respect in the workplace and Applicable policies, procedures and agreements related to position, department or OHSU as a whole

• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in Health Facilities Maintenance or trades-related experience OR completion of an approved Mechanical Maintenance Apprenticeship Program
• Knowledge of minor repairs on basic building systems. Some knowledge, skill and experience in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and components
• CFC Certification, (Universal) Brazing Certification, Limited Maintenance or Low-Voltage electrical license

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