Facilities Maintenance II - Physical Plant Wasatch
Position Announcement
Utah Valley University offers this role as an opportunity to make a visible, meaningful impact on a growing campus community while building a well-rounded maintenance and facilities skill set. Based at UVU's Wasatch Campus in Heber, this position plays a key role in keeping buildings, equipment, and grounds safe, functional, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. The work is hands-on and varied, involving preventative maintenance, repairs, inspections, and custodial care across offices, classrooms, and shared spaces. Individuals in this role apply multiple trade skills-including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC-while following established codes and best practices, with support from experienced supervisors when more complex issues arise.
In addition to offering stable weekday hours (Monday-Friday, 1:30 pm-10:00 pm, with flexibility), this position provides the satisfaction of seeing the direct results of your work every day. Seasonal snow removal adds variety and a strong sense of teamwork during critical times, with opportunities for overtime when needed. UVU values reliability, craftsmanship, and service, and this role is well-suited for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards, enjoys solving practical problems, and wants to contribute to a supportive, mission-driven educational environment.
Summary of Responsibilities
- Performs preventive maintenance to campus facilities and carries out minor maintenance job-related duties as assigned.
- Secures doors and windows of all areas and all buildings.
- Assists in emergency procedures and assists in recycling and pest control.
- Maintains all types of floor surfaces, fabric surfaces, and upholstery.
- Maintains the grounds and compounds, including snow removal.
- Maintains halls, stairs, elevators, entryways, and lobbies.
- Maintains inventory and cleans custodial closets and storage areas.
- Maintains offices, classrooms, labs, conference rooms, dining room, food preparation and serving areas, and ballroom.
- Maintains and cleans restrooms, including porcelain and stainless steel surfaces, walls, floor drains, floors, etc.
- Helps the campus and facilities maintain a good public image by providing a safe, clean, comfortable environment conducive to learning for students, visitors, and employees.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
- Graduated with a standard high school diploma or the equivalent plus one to three years of experience related to key roles and responsibilities.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Graduation with a standard high school diploma or the equivalent AND 1-3 year(s) experience related to key roles and responsibilities.
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