"Building Maintenance Mechanic, UMKC Campus Facilities Management, 74095"

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Hiring Department Campus Facilities Management (CFM) Learn more about our team here: https://www.umkc.edu/finadmin/campus-facilities/ LOCATION: UMKC (Volker and Health Sciences Campuses) Job Description As a UMKC employee within the Building Maintenance Mechanic position, you’ll belong to an engaged, diverse community and will get to interact and engage with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds daily. UMKC offers many competitive benefits, including health, dental, life and other insurance plans; a comprehensive retirement program; and educational assistance and tuition reduction programs for employees and their spouse/dependents. You will have an assorted amount of work as a BMM, and you will have the opportunity to broaden your skillsets with the Campus Facilities Department as you will work side by side with other skilled trades such as HVAC, electrical and plumbing when needed. There is never a dull, typical day on campus as we have a wide variety of buildings within the realm of our residence halls This job could be just the refreshing change and new opportunity you are looking for, and we encourage you to apply and start a new adventure in your career. Provide semi-skilled maintenance and repair for a group of buildings, including permanent and moveable equipment, referring more complex problems to skilled trades staff. Key Responsibilities:

• Complete preventative maintenance on heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems including single room units up to complete building systems.
• Repair and maintain building accessories and equipment, such as tables, chairs, residential furniture, gas, and electrical appliances, etc.
• Repair and maintain plumbing systems for water softeners, restroom facilities, water coolers, etc.; open sewers/drains; replace faucets, etc.
• Complete preventative maintenance and help with testing on emergency and life safety equipment in all buildings (emergency lights, fire alarm systems, sprinkler lines, etc.)
• Locate parts and prepare requests for purchase of parts and equipment; provide input as to recommended equipment purchases for consistency in maintenance and repair.
• Clean area upon completion; return materials and equipment and restore area to original state.
• Help in the “room turn” process throughout the year when needed.
• Clean, maintain, safely operate, and properly store all tools and equipment.
• Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift 7:30am - 4:00pm, Monday through Friday Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent; demonstrated skills may offset requirements and a minimum of 4-years of actual experience in general building maintenance, including heating/air conditioning, electrical, water treatment, and plumbing, etc., is necessary.
• Knowledge and skill in the maintenance and use of tools, equipment, and materials used for general building maintenance.
• Manual dexterity and physical coordination.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans, drawings, wiring diagrams, and electrical codes.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Anticipated Hiring Range The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $24.00 to $25.00 hourly. Position is eligible for a $1,500.00 hiring incentive (see HR-104 Hiring Incentives for Faculty and Staff ) Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Grade: GGS-E University Title: BUILDING MAINTENANCE MECHANIC To review the University of Missouri’s Staff Compensation Structure you can view the Job Code detail page. Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. Application Deadline This position will remain open until filled. All applications, both internal and external, will be accepted and reviewed upon receipt. Apply today! Note: This is a union-eligible position under Local 955. To be considered as a union bidder for this position you must:

• Be currently employed in union-eligible position under Local 955
• Meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy
• Apply within the published, five-day posting period

Union Bid Period: February 11, 2026 to November 19, 2026