Mechanic Class A - Painter

Job Summary

Drexel University Facilities Management Department is seeking a qualified candidate to be responsible for Painter / Multi-skilled position.

The schedule for this position is 1st shift - Wednesday - Sunday 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Essential Functions

• Support campus events with set-ups which include the installation of banners, signs, risers, etc;
• Respond to service calls for general building maintenance items campus-wide which will include work in classrooms, restrooms and occasionally residence halls, athletic facilities and outdoor work. Calls will include repair requests for doors, windows, roofs, electrical, plumbing, furnishings, locks, safety protection and other items as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years' relevant experience, including:
  
  
  
  • Taping, patching, spackle, spray, and working from a ladder or scaffolding.
  • Mixing paint, priming walls, roll, brush and cut in.
  
  
  
  
• Candidate must possess a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• The candidate must have multi skill trade experience preferably carpenter, electrician, and or plumber to support work issued through work order system focusing on restroom maintenance and renovations and occasionally to support outstanding/critical campus wide work orders.
• The job requires an employee who can perform with minimum supervision and take the initiative to complete the assignment.

Physical Requirements

• Typically standing, walking
• Typically bending, crouching, stooping
• Lifting demands > 50lbs

Location

• Center City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This position is classified as non-exempt, union position. Compensation for this position is $32.79/hr.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.