Jobs

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Custodial Services

Custodians maintain clean and sanitary conditions of all the university’s facilities and buildings to foster a safe and pleasant learning environment.

Environmental Health and Safety

Inspectors, technicians, safety officers, and risk management professionals ensure compliance with regulations, procedures, and standards to promote a safe and healthy environment in classrooms, laboratories, and work sites.

Occupational Safety & Health Engineer

The Industrial Safety & Health Engineer is a new position within the EHS team that was created to provide hands-on support within the Facilities Maintenance organization. This role is focused on identifying and evaluating safety and health hazards, preventing workplace-related injuries and illnesses, responding to EHS concerns, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Through this work, the role strengthens FSU’s risk posture and helps ensure a safe, healthy campus environment that advances the university’s mission as it continues to grow.

Facilities Services

Facilities Services are responsible for ensuring that facilities and essential services on campus function properly daily.

Grounds and Landscaping Operations

Groundskeepers, arborists, horticulturists, equipment operators, and landscape design professionals maintain and enhance an attractive natural environment on campus.

Maintenance

Various trades technicians provide maintenance, repair, and construction services for buildings and building systems on campus.

Construction Technician

Performs construction, maintenance, repair, and demolition work across university facilities and infrastructure. Assists with concrete finishing, form setting, carpentry, fence construction, street and parking lot repairs, grading, painting, and campus striping. Safely operates and performs routine maintenance on heavy equipment such as backhoes, trenchers, loaders, skid steers, and mini excavators. Maintains required records and timekeeping, operates university vehicles, and performs additional duties to support Facilities Maintenance operations.

Control Technician 1

Performs advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of complex building automation and control systems, including variable frequency drives, machine controllers, boiler and chiller controls, air compressors, heat exchangers, fume hoods, and laboratory control systems. Diagnoses and configures FLN, BLN Ethernet, BACnet, P1, Modbus, KNX, and other control system networks. Performs calibration of sensors, controllers, flow meters, and other measurement devices while also handling basic mechanical, electrical, controls, and plumbing maintenance. Collaborates with Siemens support technicians, energy engineers, and other FSU personnel to diagnose and resolve complex system faults and maintain reliable building operations.

Control Technician 2

Performs advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of complex building automation and control systems, including variable speed drives, machine controllers, boiler and chiller controls, air compressors, heat exchangers, fume hoods, and laboratory systems. Diagnoses and configures FLN, BLN Ethernet, BACnet, P1, Modbus, KNX, and other control networks.

Electrician (Levels 1-2)

Performs installation and repair of electric motors, pumps, fans, generators, heaters including alignment/adjustment of motor shaft, etc. and other apparatuses. Ensures the necessary replacement parts are available for repairs and system equipment upgrades. Alters, installs, maintains and repairs wiring, conduit, fittings and fixtures in the repair and renovation of buildings, including climbing as needed. Locates power failures and short circuits in buildings, above and below ground.

Indoor Air Quality Maintenance Supervisor

Supervises and coordinates campus Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) maintenance activities to ensure critical building systems are properly maintained and support occupant health and comfort. Oversees HVAC cleaning tasks such as coil, duct, vent, and interior equipment cleaning; schedules and prioritizes work; monitors quality, timelines, costs, and compliance with campus and industry standards. Trains, coaches, and evaluates staff while managing staffing, timekeeping, tools, materials, and workplace safety requirements

Mechanical Engineer

Provides mechanical engineering services for university facilities, including utility plant systems, HVAC, plumbing, and energy transfer systems, to support renovations and infrastructure upgrades. Develops engineering designs, specifications, and construction documents in compliance with Florida Administrative Code and applicable codes and standards.

Master Craftsman Studio

Designers, sculptors, and artisans dedicated to fabrication and art installations that reflect the heritage and culture of the university and public commissions.

Planning, Design and Construction

Architects, planners, engineers, construction managers, and other design professionals provide successful development and continuous improvement of campus facilities.

Project Manager (Levels I – III) (Multiple Vacancies)

Manages the design and construction of capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance with university, state, and federal standards while maintaining schedule, budget, and defined project scope. Coordinates project planning, communication, and collaboration with stakeholders, design professionals, consultants, contractors, and vendors.

Support & Administrative Services

Support & Administrative Services provide integral support services, including information technology, human resources, and financial services. These services ensure efficiency across the department and enable us to provide optimum service to the university.

Sustainability

Educate and engage the campus community to develop a culture of environmental care through climate action, waste minimization, and resource stewardship.

Utilities & Engineering Services

Engineers and technicians control and manage utility services across campus, including steam, chilled water, electricity, domestic water, sanitary sewer, and natural gas.

Electrician (Levels 3-4)

Performs skilled electrical, controls, and utility maintenance for the Central Utilities Plant and satellite facilities, including electrical systems up to 600V and support of 4.16kV and 15kV campus distribution systems. Installs, repairs, and maintains motors, breakers, control devices, generators, boilers, chillers, pumps, compressors, wiring, and related utility equipment. Performs medium-voltage switching, troubleshooting.

Waste Management

Manage recycling and waste disposal throughout campus.