Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina, UNC Asheville is the designated public liberal arts campus in the University of North Carolina system. UNC Asheville is nationally known for the quality of our student-centered teaching, mentoring of undergraduates in research, interdisciplinary learning, and striving to be an inclusive campus community.
UNC Asheville is committed to promoting diversity and a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and the ability to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds. The successful candidate is expected to foster an inclusive work culture where uniqueness of beliefs, backgrounds, talents, capabilities and ways of living are respected and welcomed.
Classification Title : Facility Maintenance Technician - Building Trades
Department : Campus Operations
Full-Time/Part-Time : Full-Time
Months per Year : 12 Months
Position Summary:
The employee in this position will perform a variety of Locksmith duties. The employee is responsible for maintaining the campus great-grand-master keying system. Duties include set up of new keying systems within the existing great-grand-master system and keeping accurate records both manually & electronically. The employee also rebuilds, repairs, and installs a variety of locking devices, door closers, window and door locking systems, ADA door opener devices, door hardware, and panic exiting devices.
The employee in this position occasionally provides support for a variety of Carpenter/ Plumber/ Painter and other general maintenance tasks on campus infrastructure.
Minimum Education/Experience/Skill :
Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
North Carolina Locksmith License.
Preferred Education/Experience/Skill :
High school graduate and minimum 2-3 years' experience in one or more facility trades operations including: Locksmith/Carpenter/Plumber/Painter/HVAC; or equivalent field experience.
Ability to comprehend construction drawings and electrical schematics.
Electronic locksmith experience: installing, repairing, and maintaining electronic locks and access control systems, including programming, troubleshooting, and managing key systems.
Ability to operate welding and soldering equipment and basic power equipment and properly utilize mechanics hand tools.
Valid driver's license.
Quick Link for Positing : 8191
EO/AA/ADA Employer:
UNC Asheville is committed to equality and diversity of experiences for our students, applicants and employees. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of socio-economic status, gender expression, gender and sexual identity, culture, and ideological beliefs. UNC Asheville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and will not discriminate against applicants and employees on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other legally protected status with respect to all terms, conditions, and privileges of university-sponsored activities, employment, and the use of university facilities.
About The University of North Carolina at Asheville
As the only dedicated liberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina system, UNC Asheville kindles learning by offering students an intellectually rigorous education that builds critical thinking and workforce skills to last a lifetime. Small class size, award-winning faculty and a nationally acclaimed undergraduate research program foster innovation as well as recognition.The cornerstone of a liberal arts education is the ability to explore the connections between many different subjects as well as the options available. So learning here expands well beyond the classroom walls. Focusing on undergraduate studies, we help students dig into learning, whether they participate in faculty-mentored research projects, undertake career-related internships, study abroad, or join service projects aimed at improving the quality of life at home and around the world. We encourage everyone to seek challenges, seize opportunities and become a doer as well as a thinker.At UNC Asheville, we’ve created an environment for exploring the world as well as more than 30 different majors. About 3,900 undergraduate students and about 330 full- and part-time faculty bring the campus alive with ...a genuine hunger to understand and contribute to the human experience. Amid the culturally rich setting of Asheville, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, it’s all designed to spark a lifelong quest to know more — a fire that will grow brighter in the future.