"Building Utilities Mechanic"

Job Description: The Building Utilities Mechanic position is responsible for the maintenance and emergency repair of the heating systems, maintaining and repairing the buildings, grounds, and equipment at Hennepin Technical College to ensure the smooth operation of the property.

Salary Range: $29.93 - $34.52 / hourly; $62,493 - $72,077 / annually

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current 1st Class C boiler license
• Knowledge and skills in the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in trades work sufficient to assist skilled trades' staff in the completion of assigned projects.
• Ability to perform semi-skilled trades work sufficient to complete minor trades plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and/or electrical systems and equipment.
• Ability to perform minor repairs and adjustments to machinery and equipment including the general maintenance and minor repairs of buildings.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions sufficient to interpret and carry out assignments in a safe and efficient manner.
• Skills in using hand and power tools and other trades equipment.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety measures related to trades work sufficient to safely and efficiently perform the job duties.
• Ability to provide work direction to unskilled helpers.
• Sufficient mobility (such as climb, stoop, bend, crawl, twist etc.) and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualification:

• Refrigeration license
• Forklift truck license
• Knowledge of plumbing codes
• Organizational and human relations skills
• Communication skills

Other Requirements: Hennepin Technical College is currently unable to sponsor work visas or green card applications due to regulatory complexity, budget constraints, and alignment with our current hiring strategy. Applicant must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment.

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Hennepin Technical College with campuses in Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The college is strategically positioned to meet the economic and workforce development needs of business and industry throughout Minnesota. HTC faculty and staff are committed to preparing students to be successful in obtaining the education and skills that can result in employment and a career. Curriculum is industry validated and delivered in an environment that emulates the work setting. Students receive a well-rounded educational experience that gives them the skills and ability to secure the first job in their career as well as to advance in their career.