Campus Maintenance Specialist

Campus Maintenance Specialist

Position Details

Get to Know Us! Marshall University is a public comprehensive university with a rich history as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Founded in 1837 and named after Chief Justice John Marshall, definer of the Constitution, Marshall University advances the public good through innovative, accredited educational programs. We are located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, with additional locations in South Charleston, Point Pleasant, Teays Valley and Beckley. Marshall University's mission, inspired by our Vision and Creed, includes:

• Offer a wide range of high quality, affordable, and accessible undergraduate, graduate, and professional education that prepares students to think, learn, work, and live in an evolving global society.
• Create opportunities and experiences to foster understanding and appreciation of the rich diversity of thought and culture.
• Maintain a dynamic intellectual, artistic, and cultural life by promoting and supporting research and creative activities by undergraduates, graduates, and faculty.
• Contribute to the quality of life of the community, region, and beyond through applied research, economic development, health care, and cultural enrichment.
• Cultivate the development of an inclusive, just, and equitable community.

Come Meet Marshall and discover what it means to be part of the Marshall University family! Come join our Herd! We are committed to attracting and retaining quality faculty and staff. In doing so, Marshall University offers outstanding benefit packages to eligible employees only. (E-Class in the job posting). Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) employees have different benefit options than those listed below.

• Work week is 37.5 hrs.
• A great highlight in December is that Marshall University employees receive almost two weeks off for Winter Break!
• Holidays Employees receive 13 Paid Holidays
• Annual and Sick Leave Classified Staff, Non-Classified Staff and 12-month Faculty earn up to 24 days of annual leave per year (max 360 hours) and up to 18 days of sick leave per year. Employee Leave
• Health Insurance Marshall University offers health insurance through West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA). There are seven (7) health benefit plans.
• Educational/Tuition Benefits Marshall University provides tuition benefits to regular employees (after probationary period) and their dependent children.
• Retirement Plans Marshall University offers retirement through Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA). Full-time benefits eligible employees must participate in the mandated retirement plan (401(a)).
• Life Insurance Basic term life insurance ($10,000) at no cost and may purchase optional life insurance coverage with pre-tax earnings.
• Wellness Programs PEIA provides various care management programs and the Pathways to Wellness program.

Position Information

Position Title - Campus Maintenance Specialist

Banner Position Number - 001739

E-Class - CN - Class Nonexempt FT .53 or >

Classification Title - Campus Maintenance Specialist

Department - Facilities & Operations Admin - MU5200

Job Description - Performs skilled technical work in maintaining, modifying, repairing, and removal of HVAC systems, devices, and related controls. Performs preventive maintenance using hand and power tools and precision measuring and testing devices to make adjustments or repairs in accordance to manufacturers specifications, work orders or verbal instructions. Maintenance on generators: refueling generators and refueling campus equipment, checking fluid levels, battery conditions, testing them once a month for operation status and small repairs. Assisting contractor on larger repairs and load testing. Maintenance on chemical stations for boilers and chillers on campus checking levels in systems multiple times a week. Trouble shooting chemical controllers and feed stations, changing empty drums, helping in the delivery of chemicals to buildings and/or to boiler rooms.

Location - MU - Marshall University

Salary Range - $28,777 - $33,094

Salary Grade - 2

Salary Type - Salary

Time Type - Full-Time

Qualifications Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description. Required Qualifications

Education - High School Diploma or GED. Driver's License.

Experience - 1 year Facilities Maintenance/Construction OR an equivalent combination of related experience, Facilities and Operations/Internship experience, education, and training.

Preferred Qualifications

Education - Tech/Vocational School. Certification/Special Licensing.

Experience - 3 years Facilities Maintenance/Construction OR an equivalent combination of related experience, Facilities and Operations/Internship experience, education, and training.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number - MU1126NE

Open Date - 03/18/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled - Yes

Special Instructions Summary

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a High School Diploma, GED or higher?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter