General Maintenance Technician (Open Rank)
Job ID - 63559
Closing Date : September 24 2026
Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across mechanical, electrical, building control, and plumbing systems throughout campus facilities. Maintains and repairs equipment and components including pumps, valves, fans, compressed air systems, motors, switches, outlets, controls, sensors, variable speed drives, thermostats, faucets, drains, toilets, and related building systems. Operates campus vehicles and mobile equipment such as personnel lifts and forklifts, maintains required licenses and training, and uses AiM mobile devices to document work orders.
Responsibilities
- Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to mechanical equipment, including, but not limited to: replacing/repairing belts, pulleys, actuators, valves, pneumatics, alignment, compressed air systems, fans, steam trap rebuilds, and pumps. Performs other preventative maintenance ir repairs for items such as hardware, door closures, etc.
- Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to electrical equipment including: repairing/replacing switches, outlets, breakers (limited), motor wiring, fixture replacement, ballasts, and re-lamping.
- Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to building control systems including: repairing/replacing actuators, sensors, variable speed drives, thermostats, terminal level devices (TEC/DXR), control wiring, UPS relays, and other control components as required.
- Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to plumbing systems. Duties include repairing faucets, valves, pipes, drains (including unclogging), toilets, and other plumbing-related items.
- Completes required safety training and complies with all safety standards including, but not limited to: lock out-tag out, safe handling of refrigerant, confined space safety, safe handling of hazardous chemicals, participation in campus safety teams, and wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE). Reports complex and/or unusual problems to the supervisor and coordinates with other Maintenance staff as required to complete complex tasks.
- Operates mobile equipment and/or campus vehicles including trucks, golf carts, personnel lifts, and forklifts. Maintains licensure and completes required training. Strives to provide excellent service to campus areas as measured by the 5-star program. Demonstrates proficient use of AiM mobile devices to complete work orders. Other duties as needed, including backup plant operator duties in Utilities, painting, sheetrock patching, and repairing door closures and hardware.