Skilled Craft Person-FMO, Tifton
Position Information
Classification Title Skilled Craftsperson FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications
Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on-the-job training. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications Position Summary
This position will perform skilled trade work on the buildings and facilities located on the Tifton Campus. Duties will include masonry and carpentry work such as pouring concrete, building tables, shelves, etc., repairing broken water lines and other tasks involving the use of heavy equipment.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies
• Effectively manage time
• Communicate and work well with others
• Ability to take the facility or landscape task given and figure out the best way to accomplish it in a way that is compatible with campus personnel and University regulations.
• Knowledge and skill in operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, sky-trackers, forklifts, etc.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Physical Demands
• Crawling into confined spaces
• Climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding
• Standing for long periods of time
• Lifting variable weight amounts depending on assigned task
• Driving
Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? Yes Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Credit and P-Card policy
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.
Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Building & Facilities Maintenance
• Mixing and Pouring concrete pads and performing other masonry work
• Carpentry projects such as shelves, tables, etc. built for specific research equipment or research needs
• Repair broken water lines
• Repair roofs
• Repair plumbing leaks
• Assist other tradesmen with completion of various trade jobs, including electrical, HVAC, painting, etc.
• Operation of various tools, including small tools, planers, and saws
• Operation of large equipment, such as backhoe's and lifts
Percentage of time 65 Duties/Responsibilities
Special Projects
• Assist with setup and takedown of equipment at special events such as the Sunbelt Expo and campus events
Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities
Miscellaneous
• Other duties as assigned
Percentage of time 15
Contact Information
Recruitment Contact
Contact Details
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name Jeff Wiggins Recruitment Contact Email jwiggins@uga.edu Recruitment Contact Phone
Posting Specific Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
• Resume/CV
• List of References with Contact Information
Optional Documents
• Cover Letter
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The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
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