Facilities Renovation/Restoration Technician Senior

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Job Title:

Facilities Renovation/Restoration Technician Senior

Department:

University Hospital | IPT Activation - Facilities

Function Statement: Under the general supervision of a senior technician or supervisor, performs renovation and restoration tasks to maintain the aesthetic components of the facilities interior and exterior.  Modifies and installs drywall, doors, windows, ceilings and flooring; inspects and repairs fire rated walls and doors; and performs finishing tasks.  Updates building drawings as necessary.  Responds to emergency situations and evaluates and corrects defects.  May assist lower level facilities technicians. Assists other trades as needed; adheres to all safety practices and procedures; cleans and maintains work areas and equipment; attends meetings; properly completes documentation; provides a high level of customer service; communicates to customers, coworkers and supervision via written, electronic and verbal methods and devices; operates department vehicles; performs other duties as assigned.  Actively supports our commitment to the university value of acting with integrity and personal accountability to establish a culture of professionalism in the workplace. Shift, hours, days, and/or location are subject to change based on operational need in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement; may work overtime; subject to 24 hour emergency call. Job Duties:  Incumbents may perform some or all of these duties and other job-related duties as required. Performs Two of the Four Technical Specialties (70%):  Carpentry: Fabricates, installs, repairs, and/or replaces cabinets, walls, doors, ceilings, countertops, masonry, fencing, windows, and sills.  Performs minor roof repairs.  Frames and modifies doors.  Installs, repairs and replaces bathroom stalls.  Installs and repairs cubicles. Finishing: Installs, repairs and replaces ceilings (e.g., grids, tile), handrails, molding (e.g., baseboard, chair rail) and casing (e.g., door, window).  Installs and replaces door stops, hardware, vents and panels.  Installs, repairs and replaces window treatments, shelving, displays (e.g., bulletin boards, chalkboards), audio-visual equipment (e.g., smartboards, projection screens, speakers) and signage.  Skim coats and sands walls and furniture.  Paints and stains walls and furniture.  Installs and replaces wall covering (e.g., paper, vinyl). Fire-Stopping:   Inspects fire-rated doors and walls.  Installs intumescent materials and fire stop systems in walls, partitions, floors, ceilings, etc. following manufacturer and compliance guidelines.  Interprets NFPA 101 and UL firestop codes and applies standards to the workplace. Flooring: Installs, repairs and replaces flooring systems (e.g., carpet, vinyl, ceramic tile).  Repairs subflooring.  Installs, repairs and replaces stair treads and transition strips. General Duties (30%): Technical Support: Ensures areas are in compliance with applicable codes.  Documents regulatory compliance tests.  Becomes knowledgeable of equipment and utilities and transfers that knowledge to other staff.  May assist lower level facilities maintenance Facilities Renovation and Restoration Technician Effective Date: 08/25/24 Classification Specification for Classified Civil Service Developed for Equal Opportunity technicians.  Locates, disables and enables local utility shut-offs.  Updates building drawings.  Troubleshoots and resolves field problems.  Participates on emergency response teams. Communication / Recordkeeping: Documents labor, materials and work perf