West Virginia University
Maintenance Worker II - Facilities %26 Services
1550 University Ave, Morgantown, WV 26506-0001
On-site · Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026
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- Must have high school diploma or GED.
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in the following area:
- Completion of vocational/technical training of up to 18 months beyond high school or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a maintenance field.
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience with proper commercial and/or residential cleaning and experience in assisting with general trades maintenance.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Knowledge of building trades.
- Demonstrated knowledge of custodial methods, procedures, and safety principles.
- Ability to operate a computer.
- Ability to follow OSHA guidelines and associated codes.
- Knowledge of equipment, tools, parts, and materials.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain proper attendance and punctuality standards.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain average or above work standards.
- Ability to read and write in English and perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Ability to rapidly learn all policies and procedures impacting the affected area.
- Ability to organize workflow to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner.
- Ability to operate a state vehicle.
- Ability to climb ladders.
- Basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and HV AC, systems.
- Ability to follow safety requirements and use proper safety equipment.
- Ability to perform routine maintenance such as changing filters, replacing light bulbs, and cleaning equipment and tools.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work such as digging a ditch, cleaning utility tunnels, pulling electrical cable, moving heavy equipment, shoveling snow, and the transporting and installation of materials.
- Ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions and communicate instructions to others.
- Ability to use chemicals such as penetrating oil, glue, coil cleaner, paints, thinners, and lubricants.
- Ability to handle/install insulating and filtration materials.
- Ability to assist higher level trades technicians in facility repair and maintenance.
- Ability to operate power tools such as saws, drills, and jackhammers.
- Ability to erect and work from scaffold, ladders, and man lifts.
- Ability to perform housekeeping duties on the job site and in the shop.
Ability to clean and maintain tools.
Physical Requirements
- Long periods of standing, walking, climbing, stooping, and bending.
- Lifting materials over 50 – 75 lbs. or greater.
- Working from ladders and confined spaces.