LDA Maintenance Mechanic - Appliances (Facilities Trades Services Specialist 2 - MR06)
UTC Housing and Residence Life
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
The LDA Maintenance Mechanic - Appliances primary focus is the technical repair and preventative maintenance of appliances inventory including washers, dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators, etc.
Duties and Responsibilities
Repair to proper operational status the non-working appliances located with the Housing inventory; provide routine preventative maintenance to existing appliance inventory; perform general maintenance tasks within the Housing building inventory; and perform other duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair appliances including washers, dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators, etc.
- Knowledge of appliance electronic control systems.
- Knowledge of various appliance manufacturer's products and specifications.
- Skilled in general maintenance tasks including electrical and plumbing.
A Limited Duration Appointment (LDA) is a form of regular employment for a specific project or for a limited period. An LDA may be established for up to one year with an option to renew the appointment annually for a maximum of three years.
Review of applications will begin December 3, 2021 and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.
Minimum Qualifications: Typically requires a high school diploma and two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Vocational or technical training; 3-5 years of appliance repair experience some experience and aptitude in general maintenance; ability to tear down and rebuild appliances to restore to working order; and valid driver's license.
The University of Tennessee Chattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.