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Maintenance Assistant

The University of Georgia

Location: Athens, Georgia
Type: Full-Time, Temporary (unspecified), Non-Remote
Posted on: March 28, 2025
Maintenance Assistant
Position Information
Classification Title Temporary Service/Maintenance FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications Position Summary
This is a full-time temporary position with the Department of University Housing. The primary purpose of this position is to lend assistance to skilled trade and maintenance workers with the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery, electrical and/or electronic components found within Housing facilities.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Physical Demands
• Climb stairs, ladders and scaffolds; may work from a ladder or scaffold.
• Bend at the waist and the knees.
• Work with arms and hands overhead for extended periods of time.
• Use hand tools and power tools.
• Lift and move items at least 50 pounds in weight, both assisted and unassisted.
• Crawl to complete various tasks.
• May occasionally perform work related duties outdoors, in hot or cold weather conditions.
Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? Yes Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes 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.
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 Carrie Chitwood Recruitment Contact Email cachitwo@uga.edu Recruitment Contact Phone 706-542-8279
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
• Are you a current UGA student?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact University HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
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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