Skilled Trade Assistant
$28.34/h
a day ago
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Summary
Inside Higher Ed is seeking a Skilled Trade Assistant to join their Facilities Management team in Denver, CO. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems across the University of Denver campus.
About the Role
As a Skilled Trade Assistant, you will perform foundational maintenance tasks in electrical systems, assist with HVAC and plumbing maintenance, and support organizing equipment and managing parts inventory. You will work both independently and as part of a team, ensuring all systems are in reliable working order and responding to emergency situations as needed.
About You
Required:
- A high school diploma or G.E.D.
- Minimum of four years of combined experience in trades, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, automotive maintenance, or building maintenance.
- At least two years of experience in plumbing, HVAC, or electrical trades.
- Valid Colorado Drivers License and insurable under University guidelines.
- Ability to lift 100 lbs and pass a pre-employment physical exam.
- Experience using hand and electrical tools.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software.
- Forklift certification.
- OSHA certification.
- EPA 608 certification.
- Fall protection training.
- Certificate or degree in a trade-related field.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and retirement plans.
- Paid time off and tuition benefits.
- ECO pass for public transportation.
Inside Higher Ed
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Denver, CO