Robert Montgomery
Director of Facilities OperationsPlant Maintenance and Repairs
- montgomr@etsu.edu
- 423-439-7900
- College of Medicine (VA Campus) Room 216
MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of the ETSU Facilities Management Department is to provide support necessary to maintain all facilities, grounds and environmental systems in a manner that is conducive to enhancing the mission goals of the University.
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Routine Maintenance
issues are handled through a computerized work order system. -
Energy Management
The University utilizes a Metasys system to monitor building utility systems. Sensors are installed in buildings to monitor domestic hot water temperatures, HVAC system temps and operation and steam temperatures. The system is monitored 24 hours a day by Public Safety. -
Power House
The power house is responsible for providing domestic hot water and heating throughout the main campus. -
Paint Shop
The paint shop is responsible for painting the interior and exterior of University buildings; striping parking lots; laying out and striping athletic fields; painting miscellaneous items such as light poles, waste receptacles, street signage, etc. Preventative maintenance for the paint shop includes a seven year rotating plan where University buildings are painted every seven years. Parking stripes and street signage are painted annually. -
Carpentry Shop
The carpentry shop is responsible for general maintenance of a construction nature in relation with aesthetics, installation and operation of building items such as doors and windows, floors, ceilings, classroom teaching aids, furnishings, etc. Most maintenance items for this shop are handled through the computerized work order system. Annually the carpentry shop will go through the student housing buildings during the summer break and make necessary repairs to dorm rooms. -
Mechanical Shop
Includes the plumbing shop - responsible for the domestic hot and cold water supply, sewer systems, natural gas and all associated fixtures for the University. Also the HVAC Shop - responsible for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems for the University. -
Electrical Shop
The electrical shop is responsible for all University electrical services including main distribution of power, panels, street lighting, receptacles, interior lighting, switches, etc. -
Movers
The moving crew assists University faculty and staff with moving and transporting large furnishings, bookshelves, equipment, etc. Requests are directed through the computerized work order system. -
Key Shop
The key shop is responsible for all locksmith duties at the University. Click here for a Key Request Form. This form is to accompany a Work Order Request.