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Building Operations Coordinator

  • 493459
  • Norman
  • Campus Operations/Safety
  • University Libraries
  • S09
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Pay Range: Targeted salary of $50,000/year, based on education and experience.

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Travel: Not required

Position Introduction:

The University Libraries seeks a Building Operations Coordinator for OU Norman campus library facilities.

This position will:

  • Assist with the coordination of building security operations and facility maintenance.
  • Coordinate maintenance of facilities and infrastructure including equipment maintenance.
  • Monitor building and infrastructure systems and reports and facilitates response to facility emergencies and equipment failures.
  • Perform or facilitate light maintenance, cleaning and minor repairs.
  • Serve as building resource coordinator.
  • Assist in determining needed response to facility and equipment issues.
  • Coordinate small projects, working with vendors and contractors to ensure that work is completed on time and according to specifications.
  • Coordinate routine maintenance with OU Facilities Management, working with all trades and custodial personnel.
  • Work closely with library security vendor on hiring, training and scheduling of library security guards.
  • Maintain and update policies and procedures including library emergency and business continuity plans.
  • Other applicable duties as assigned.

The successful candidate will be required to have the following skills:

  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
  • Proficient in Microsoft products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Able to supervise projects and give directions effectively
  • Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information
  • Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines
  • Strong initiative to solve problems
  • Ability to work well across organizational teams and departments
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and painting.
  • Knowledge and experience with building maintenance, equipment, supplies and materials.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision on daily tasks and complete work within deadlines
  • Ability to occasionally work after normal business hours, on weekends and overtime if necessary.
  • Must have transportation and ability to drive to multiple library facility locations

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Equivalency/Substitution:  Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree for a total of 72 months of related experience.
  • 24 months of professional building management/facilities experience.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

Valid Driver's License

Department Preferences:

48 months of facilities, mechanical or construction experience.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Norman Campus: If you are selected as a finalist for a position that supports the Norman Campus, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

 

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