Maintenance Worker
Job Summary
Perform routine and semi-skilled work while assisting skilled workers in performance of maintenance and repairs. Conduct routine and preventive maintenance and repairs for designated building, facilities and equipment, ensuring technical operations are in proper running order.
Responsibilities
- Perform a wide variety of miscellaneous mechanical, air conditioning and heating, and building trades' tasks in the maintenance of buildings and equipment and in simple construction and fabrication tasks
- Inspect buildings and make repairs as necessary
- Report major maintenance needs to the appropriate supervisor
- Maintain or report supplies and equipment necessary to carry out assignments
- Respond to emergency calls in assigned areas to repair or determine other actions necessary to resume normal operations
- Replace pumps, filters, bearings, and motors
- Troubleshoot air conditioning problems
- Tighten or change belts
- Submit a daily report of materials used and time spent on projects
- Follow all safety and other risk management policies in the performance of work
- Maintain, repair, and clean tools, equipment, and work areas
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Experience
- One (1) or more years of related work experience (or one or more years of formal post-secondary technical education/training)
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Experience
- Advanced training through continuing education or trade certifications
- Demonstrated experience in machinery repair, electrical, or other mechanical systems
- Knowledge of OSHA standards
- CPR/AED Instructor Certified
Proposed Salary
$16.15 - $16.25 per hour
Required Documents to Attach
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Two (2) Professional References
- Schedule of Availability
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Abilities
- Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
- Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
- Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
- Ability to operate hand, precision, and power tools, heavy equipment and service vehicles
- Ability to read and comprehend blue prints, specifications and standards and technical literature
Knowledge
- Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
Skills
- Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills
Apply Before Date
January 22, 2026
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