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Posted: 11-Nov-21
Location: Washington, D.C.
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open

Roofer/Sheet Metal MechanicLocated in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.
RequirementsJob OverviewMaintains and repairs all types of roofs as part of the services provided to the University community by the facilities management area to maintain university buildings. Work includes maintenance and repair of slate, tin, copper, hot tar, rubber and shingle roofs; gutters and downspouts and sheet metal work. Lays out and fabricates of duct lines, drip pans, metal louvers, etc. from flat sheet metal. Fabricates and installs items made of special metals such as ornaments, murals and cornice work. Perform journey level maintenance and repairs in accordance with industry/trade practices. Performs assignments in response to requests for service, scheduled preventive maintenance inspections and unscheduled or special projects. Incumbents use all standard tools, equipment, materials and supplies of the trade and observe all safety rules, regulations and precautions in performing duties. Operates various high reach machines.
This position reports directly to the Building and Structures Supervisor along with one other roofer/sheet metal worker, 3 locksmiths, 3 carpenters, one mason and a trades helper. Incumbent will work with tradesmen of other areas within the department to complete assigned tasks as necessary. The work performed provides a direct service to the department to ensure a comfortable, safe and clean environment in which the University can live, learn and work.
Work Interactions and Work Mode DesignationIncumbent works with other members of the Facilities Management area and the university faculty, staff and students as work is performed on campus facilities. Cooperative and collaborative work with fellow employees assures that work can be completed on time and within specified guidelines.
This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website:
https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation.
Requirements and QualificationsAcademic Level: High School
Degree Program (list): High school diploma or GED required.
Practical Experience (years needed and type required):
Five years experience working with residential and commercial roofing systems to include slate roofs. Five years experience fabricating and installing all types of sheet meal to include duct work, metal louvers, drip pans, guttering and down spouts. General knowledge of soldering and welding.
Technical Qualifications or Specialized Certification:
Completion of apprenticeship or equivalent training in the roofing trade required. Must have valid District of Columbia, Maryland or Virginia driver's license. Basic computer literacy and working knowledge of Windows 95 preferred.
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EEO Statement:
Georgetown University is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by law.
Benefits:
Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits. Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more. Whatever your need, the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits will be standing by to support you. You can learn more about the benefits offered to eligible faculty and staff at
https://benefits.georgetown.edu or view the
online interactive benefits guide for more information.
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