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Rutgers The State University Senior Painter Maintenance Mechanic in New Brunswick, New Jersey

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Recruitment/Posting Title Senior Painter Maintenance Mechanic
Job Category AFSCME Local 888
Department IPO-Facilities Maintenance-NB
Overview
The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Senior Painter/Maintenance Mechanic.Among the key duties of this position are the following:
  • May guide or instruct other staff in the performance of a wide range of painting and mechanical duties required for all University facilities.
  • Such duties may be based on work orders which provide little or no instruction or assistance.
  • The Senior Painter/Maintenance Mechanic should have experience painting the interior and exterior of structures, buildings, and other surfaces.
  • Must be knowledgeable in selecting the correct painting materials and appropriate finishes.
  • Should be experienced with painting tools and their use in various heights and spaces while observing all health and safety precautions.
  • Posses a great attention to detail in completing their duties.
Position Status Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
FLSA Nonexempt
Grade 18
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary 47082.020
Annual Mid Range Salary 55548.930
Annual Maximum Salary 64015.840
Standard Hours 40.00
Union Description AFSCME - Local 888
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit Facilities Maintenance - New Brunswick
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility PERS
Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • High school/vocational school education or equivalent, plus three years of experience in performing painting assignments.
  • Must be competent in performing complex and varied painting assignments. Successful completion of an approved training program or of a certified apprenticeship program in the trade, plus two years experience and proven competency performing complex and varied painting assignments may be substituted for the above experience.
Certifications/Licenses
  • A valid driver's license with two years driving experience is necessary.
  • Will be required to successfully complete the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Good communication skills, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and the ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and blueprints.
  • Proven experience as a painter.
  • Knowledge of painting materials and their applications.
  • Experience with residential and commercial painting techniques.
  • Demonstrated aptitude in using industry standard painting tools. (brushes, scaffolding, caulking guns, etc.)
  • Must be able to work from scaffolding and ladders at various heights.
  • Must use basic math and experience to determine the amount of work needed to complete assignments and render estimates to customers.
  • Conscientious with great attention to detail.
  • Must adhere to all health and safety precautions.
  • Must have working knowledge of accepted "Lead Safe Work Practices".
Preferred Qualifications
  • May be required to obtain a Commercial Driver's License.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions
  • Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Clean Driving Record
Posting Details

Posting Number 24ST2729
Posting Open Date 11/21/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members ONLY: To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 12/3/2024. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well.
Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus Livingston (RU-New Brunswick)
City Piscataway
State NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, p regnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

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