MAINTENANCE PERSON IV
- Employer
- Stanford University
- Location
- School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford, California, United States
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
- Assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures for gas, water, sanitary lines and storm drains.Bend pipe to required angle.Join and repair plastic, copper, brass, steel, and cast-iron pipe by use of flanges, fittings, solder, caulking, welding, epoxy cement and diversified materials.Detect and repair malfunctions in plumbing systems. Install and repair gas lines.
- Perform preventive maintenance and repair on chillers, boilers refrigerators, window air-conditioning units, damper controls and motors, thermostats, ice machines, humidifiers, appliances etc.Troubleshoot, adjust and repair inoperative systems.Repair and restore to service thermostat and controls.Replace refrigerant and lubricate air-conditioning systems.Test air-conditioning systems to maintain operating efficiency and safety.May maintain operating efficiency of the cryogenic refrigeration systems of major research machines.Connect and disconnect pipelines and fittings and perform general plumbing work as required.Detect leaks and make repairs.Installation of air-conditioning systems according to specifications.
- Repair a variety of equipment and machines such as pumps, fans, boilers, motors, etc.Diagnose and troubleshoot causes of malfunctions. Dismantle and inspect and test equipment with test instruments.Fabricate equipment and apparatus according to sketches or verbal instructions.Perform gas and arc welding on bronze, aluminum, brass, cast iron and stainless steel.
- Maintain light and power circuits, electric motors of various sizes and types, lighting fixtures, communications systems. Test as necessary for short circuits, grounds, and other electrical disorders and take corrective measures as indicated.Repair or replace defective parts in motors, generators, pumps, storage batteries, change bearings.Troubleshoot 1 and 3 phase motors.
- Work from blueprints, sketches, or verbal instructions to construct and repair structural woodwork.Lay out work as required.Build, repair and install counters, benches, partitions, floors, doors, stairs, ladders, building framework, etc.May repair and maintain roofs.Select specified type of lumber or other material.Shape materials to prescribed measurements.Install paneling to walls and ceilings.Fit and install windows, doors, door frames, etc.Construct concrete forms and pouring chutes, may do some concrete finishing.Select and install various sound insulation materials.
- Locate, diagnose, and correct common defects in the mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems of such equipment: automobiles, motorcycles, trucks (pick-up, high tower, forklift, water, and other), construction and maintenance equipment (road grader, road roller, road oiler, chippers, and other) tractors and powered tractor attachments (flail mowers, front end loader, scraper, backhoe, earth auger, trencher, and others), and diesel standby generators.May perform routine automotive services and diagnostics.Adhere to safety rules.
- Four years experience in the plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and/or general maintenance trades.Sufficient skill and experience to qualify as a journey-level worker in two or more of the trades. This may include time spent as an apprentice or in vocational training or a combination of equivalent education and relevant experience.
- Ability and knowledge necessary to safely and expeditiously perform maintenance duties of moderate complexity in two or more trades.Full working knowledge of craft procedures and practices in at least two of the following trades: carpentry, automotive and/or maintenance.Must be skilled in the use of the tools, materials and equipment used in these trades.Demonstrated strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Valid California Class C Non-commercial Driver’s License.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a California Non-commercial Class license.Ability to perform heavy manual labor in all types of outside weather conditions.Constantly stand, walk.Frequently grasp forcefully, lift up to 20 poundsOccasionally kneel, crawl, twist, bend, stoop, squat, climb (ladders and scaffolds), reach above shoulders, use light/fine grasping, lift 21-40 pounds.Rarely perform seated work, desk-based tasks, use a telephone, write by hand sort/file paperwork, scrub, sweep, chop, mix, lift over 40 pounds.Visual acuity including color vision.
- May be required to work overtime, evenings and weekends, including holidays, sometimes in inclement weather conditions.May be required to wear appropriate uniform.May be required to wear PPE.May be exposed to radiation or electromagnetic fields, lasers, noise >80db, allergens, biohazards, chemicals, asbestos.May work in confined spaces, at heights from 4 to over 10 feet and be exposed to hot and cold temperature extremes.
- When conducting university business, must comply with the California Vehicle Code and Stanford University driving requirements.Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University’s Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu/. and the appropriate collective bargaining agreement at https://cardinalatwork.stanford.ed u/hr-processes- policies/labor-relations- collective-bargaining.
- Schedule: Full-time
- Job Code: 7500
- Employee Status: Regular
- Grade: E
- Requisition ID: 92741
Organization
Change the world. And yourself.
Stanford University has changed the world, over and over again.
We are one of Silicon Valley's largest employers - and also one of the most unique. Our mission is to educate future leaders and promote interdisciplinary, world-class research and teaching. This passion makes Stanford an intensely creative, rewarding, and challenging place to work. At the same time, our traditions of respect and collaboration sustain a humane, supportive environment in which to pursue your life and your career.
At Stanford you'll work with bright, diverse, dedicated people. You'll find encouragement to learn and grow. You'll enjoy excellent benefits and an outstanding environment.
Stanford Facts at a Glance
Opened 1891
Student Enrollment
- Undergraduates: 6,980
- Graduates: 8,897
Campus
- 8,180 contiguous acres in six governmental jurisdictions
- Nearly 700 major buildings
- 97% of undergraduates live on campus
Research
- 5,300 externally sponsored projects
- $1.33 billion total budget
Faculty
- 2,043 faculty members
- 21 Nobel laureates are currently members of the Stanford community
- 5:1 student to faculty ratio
Stanford University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified women, minorities, protected veterans and persons with disabilities.
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