| Section: |
Business and Support Operations |
Section Number: |
3.17.1 |
| Subject: |
Physical Plant: Maintenance and Repair Requisitions |
Date of Present Issue: |
05/01/90 |
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Date of Previous Issues:
07/73 |
POLICY:
Requests for repairs, construction, remodeling, painting, redecorating, or
other work to be performed in University buildings or involving other University
property, are processed and performed by the Physical Plant Department. Requests
must be submitted in writing.
Work requests reported to the Physical Plant over the telephone should be
restricted to emergencies only.
Priorities, when operational necessities arise, can be changed by contacting
the Physical Plant via telephone to expedite completion. Indicate the work
order number located on the Monthly Program Status Reports and the nature of
the request.
Consideration will be given to the effect the request has on the primary function
and service of the facility prior to assigning a priority.
PROCEDURE
| WHO |
DOES WHAT |
| Requesting Department/Originator |
1. Completes Form 73015 "Maintenance Work Request" (Attachment 1) for
any remodeling, painting or redecorating work involving materials or physical
changes in buildings.
2. Obtains department head's or building coordinator's signature of
approval. |
| Department Head or Building Coordinator |
3. Signs form, retains white originator copy for records and forwards
the shop and file copies to the Physical Plant Department. |
| Physical Plant Secretary |
4. Inputs the work request information into the computer for work request
number assignment (90010236).
90 - year
01 - month
0236 - consecutive numbering
5. Assigns cost center numbers to reflect the facility and shop code
(Carpentry, Delivery, Electrical, Grounds, Mechanical, etc).
6. Separates and distributes work requests to the responsible shop
supervisors: Manager of Building Maintenance and Operations; Manager
of Grounds, Central Stores, Rink, and Motor Pool; Manager of Central
Heating Plant; Manager of Custodial Operations. |
| Physical Plant Supervisors |
7. Reviews, prioritizes and schedules work requests for completion as
per procedure.
8. Investigates work requests that require correction of discrepancies,
clarification or special scheduling.
9. Refers work requests for outside contract services and special
financial consideration to the Director and Assistant Director of Physical
Plant for approval. |
| Physical Plant Director |
10. Investigates and acquires administrative approval for work requests
with special operational and/or financial considerations. |
| Assistant Director of Physical Plant |
11. Evaluates and reviews work request status, priority, quality and
departmental productivity in each maintenance classification.
12. Discusses and reviews departmental maintenance concerns upon request. |
| Executive Vice President |
13. Approves or disapproves work requests submitted by the Physical Plant
Department, assigns priorities when applicable and returns the request
to the Physical Plant. |
| Physical Plant Shop Supervisors |
14. Upon completion of assigned work requests evaluates and approves
labor and material costs and periodically inspects completion quality.
15. Submits completed work requests to the Physical Plant secretary
for reporting purposes. |
| Physical Plant Secretary |
16. Evaluates and monitors work request completion and outstanding status
on updated Program Status Reports.
17. Inputs the completion date, labor and material costs and work
request status into the computer.
18. Files completed work requests for future reference. |
| Physical Plant Secretary |
19. Generates and distributes monthly to each Building Coordinator complete
and incomplete Program Status Reports for corrective and requisition maintenance
for their respective facilities.
20. Generates and distributes monthly to the Executive Vice President
complete and incomplete Program Status Reports for corrective and requisition
maintenance for all facilities.
21. Generates and distributes Financial Summary Reports indicating
expenditures for Auxiliary Services facilities to the Director of Business
Operations, Director of Auxiliary Services and the Housing Office. |
| Director of Business Operations |
22. Summarizes Auxiliary Services labor and material maintenance costs
and charges to the appropriate accounts where applicable. |
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