Job Description

A Skilled Trades Technician in construction maintains and updates campus buildings in order to provide facilities that accommodate the needs of students, faculty, and staff.  Daily responsibilities include remodeling and new construction projects. Should have a good working knowledge of tools, materials, and methods used in general construction, maintenance, and repair work.  Projects must be completed while adhering to given goals, timelines, and objectives. Must be able to lift at least 50lbs, work overhead, climb steps, ladders, and scaffolding.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency.
• One year of experience in skilled trades area, education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the university.
• Must have a current driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• More than one year of construction experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
• Experience in sheetrock and metal stud installation
  • Emphasis in drywall finishing
• Experience in concrete forming and finishing
• Experience operating heavy machinery
• Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to do basic computer functions

Salary: $14.50 per hour

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:  Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and names and contact information for three professional references. Applicant documents should be submitted in one PDF. For a full position description and to apply for the position, please visit the HR webpage at https://fhsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CAREERS