UO
Administration/Managerment

Dining Services Repair Technician

Deadline
Mar 04, 2027
Closing in 136 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Full or part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026
Offered salary$ 31,500 / yr

About the role

Dining Services Repair Technician

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For application status updates/inquiries, call (706) 542-7941.

FLSA: Non-exempt

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number S05965P

Working Title Dining Services Repair Technician Department Auxiliary Dining Maintenance About the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state's flagship university (https: // www. uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine. About the College/Unit/Department College/Unit/Department website dining.uga.edu Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information This position offers a 40 hour work week. Hours and schedule may vary to include nights as well as some weekends as needed to meet departmental goals, deadlines and/or emergencies. This position is also part of an on-call rotating schedule. Advertised Salary $ 31,500 / yr - $ 40,000 / yr ; Commensurate with Experience Posting Date 02/08/2023 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 03/01/2023 Special Instructions to Applicants For application status updates/inquiries, call (706) 542-7941.

FLSA: Non-exempt Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ([email protected]). USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 08.02.18.01.02.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.

Position Information

Classification Title Skilled Craftsperson

FLSA FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on-the-job training. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications. Preferred Qualifications Position Summary This position is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing commercial kitchen equipment, performing general building maintenance task and preventative maintenance for equipment and dining facilities. General maintenance task will consist of performing a variety of physical labor task at variable rates to include plumbing, electrical work, painting, wall covering, low-grade construction, etc. This position will be assigned work order task daily by the Maintenance Foreman and provide status updates on the completion of task by providing and maintaining service reports. If needed, this position will be responsible for submitting work orders to the Facilities Management Division (FMD) for maintenance task beyond the scope of the work for the position. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Troubleshooting skills for commercial kitchen equipment using schematic and manuals.

Basic plumbing, electrical work, and general maintenance skills.

Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Develop and maintain professional relationships with a wide range of staff and various customer groups, also demonstrates supportive involvement in work environment.

Work as a team member, but also make effective independent decisions and follow through on assignments.

Efficiently utilize a variety of computer applications in the completion of assigned tasks. Physical Demands Climb stairs and ladders, may work from a ladder or scaffold. Bend at the waist and knees. Work with arms and hands overhead for an extended period. Use, care and maintain hand tools and power tools. Navigate and maneuver through confined spaces, crawling in utility tunnels, attics, pipe chases, etc. Lift and move items of 75 pounds in weight, both assisted and unassisted. May occasionally perform work related duties outdoors in hot or cold temperature conditions. Safely operate a UGA state vehicle, as necessary. Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Credit and P-Card policy Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website. Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair commercial kitchen equipment utilizing schematics and manuals to complete task. Perform inspections and preventative maintenance on all commercial kitchen equipment. Complete and maintain service reports and parts order forms.

Percentage of time 60 Duties/Responsibilities Perform a wide variety of mechanical and building trade task in the maintenance and repair of Dining Services facilities including plumbing, electrical work, painting, simple construction and fabrication. Perform inspections and preventative maintenance for all Dining facilities. If needed, submit work orders to the Facilities Management Division (FMD).

Percentage of time 25 Duties/Responsibilities Assist with special projects for building and equipment maintenance.

Percentage of time 5 Duties/Responsibilities Participate in training sessions and departmental meetings and provide feedback and input to improve departmental policies and procedures.

Percentage of time 5 Duties/Responsibilities Perform other related duties as assigned.

Percentage of time 5

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact

Contact Details

Recruitment Contact Name Romeo Tejada Recruitment Contact Email [email protected] Recruitment Contact Phone

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  • Are you willing to walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, bend, and squat frequently, work with hands above head, and work from an standard and/or extended ladder or other raised surface throughout your shift?
  • No Response
  • No
  • Yes
  • How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
  • 0-1
  • 1-3
  • 3-5
  • 5-7
  • 7+
  • Are you available to work weekends?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Are you available to work in the evening (6 pm to 10 pm)?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Do you possess a valid driver's license?
  • No Response
  • No
  • Yes
  • Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

    Optional Documents

  • Resume/CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Other Documents #1
  • Certification
  • List of References with Contact Information
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