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**Open Date** 07/10/2025

**Requisition Number** PRN42462B

**Job Title** Maintenance Specialist

**Working Title** Window Specialist

**Job Grade** D

**FLSA Code** Nonexempt

**Patient Sensitive Job Code?** No

**Standard Hours per Week** 40

**Full Time or Part Time?** Full Time

**Shift** Day

Work Schedule Summary

Monday thru Friday 6am to 3pm. Some adjustments may be required due to working locations.

**VP Area** President

**Department** 00834 - Custodial Specialty

**Location** Campus

**City** Salt Lake City, UT

**Type of Recruitment** External Posting

**Pay Rate Range** 15.19 to 28.08

**Close Date** 07/31/2025

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

This position will be performing window cleaning to all public and some private areas of campus; using various window cleaning systems and cleaning techniques. This position will also assist in the changing of all lights more than 12’ above the ground throughout campus – works with ladders and Ariel work platforms.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to determining the proper distribution and set-up of equipment and materials, by inspecting assigned buildings. Insures that work standards are being adhered to and checking equipment on a regular basis, making minor repairs when authorized. Assists in training new crew members in the proper use of equipment, minimum breakdown of equipment, materials and chemicals. Insures that work area is secured by inspecting for locked doors in accordance with regulations. Maintains positive public relations; reports maintenance and emergency problems; back-up to crew leader by assisting him/her directly or acting for him/her during any absence.

Problems that may be encountered in this position include: working in severe weather conditions; working with water; and working around moving electric and motorized equipment.

A valid Utah driver’s license is required

* This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Minimum Qualifications

Four years relevant work experience in the applicable trades areas or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); demonstrated knowledge of national, state and local building codes and standards; ability to read wiring diagrams, blueprints, and be able to make mechanical sketches and drawings; and demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills required. Requires lifting and transporting heavy objects. A valid Utah Driver’s license may be required.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences

Be able to work at heights above the ground; be able to be on your feet for 8 hours a day; work in in-climate weather conditions; and perform repeated tasks.

**Type** Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action ( OEO /AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/

Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu

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