Part-Time Facilities Utility Technician

Maintenance Technician

This part-time position performs general maintenance and support work in the residence halls and other Housing & Residence Life facilities. Duties include assisting licensed trades staff with routine repairs, preventive maintenance, and upkeep of residential systems and spaces. Work involves a variety of semi-skilled tasks to maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment for students. This position is designated as Essential Personnel.

1 - Assists with maintenance and repairs of residential systems, including basic plumbing, lighting, and HVAC filter changes. 2 - Performs preventive maintenance checks and minor repairs in residence halls, apartments, and common areas. 3 - Responds to service calls for Housing & Residence Life and documents completed work in the maintenance management system. 4 - Supports licensed technicians and contractors during maintenance, repair, and renovation projects. 5 - Performs basic carpentry, painting, and minor wall or fixture repairs as needed. 6 - Assists with housing inspections, move-in and move-out room readiness, and preventive maintenance scheduling. 7 - Monitors and maintains inventory of tools, supplies, and filters used in residential maintenance. 8 - Ensures compliance with campus safety procedures and housing maintenance standards. 9 - Assists with other facilities or utility tasks as assigned, including grounds or custodial support around residential buildings.

Educational Requirements -High school diploma or equivalent. Other Required Qualifications -Must possess a valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Report review. -Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening. -Ability to work evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts as required for residential coverage. Required Experience -At least one year of experience in building maintenance, facilities, or a related trade area.

ABILITIES -Ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative with minimal supervision. -Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs. KNOWLEDGE -Knowledge of basic building maintenance methods, materials, and tools. -Knowledge of safety practices, proper lifting techniques, and tool handling. -Knowledge of minor plumbing, electrical, and HVAC system components. SKILLS -Skill in using hand and power tools for basic maintenance and repair tasks. Skill in following written and verbal instructions. -Skill in communicating courteously and effectively with students, staff, and contractors. -Skill in maintaining accurate maintenance records.