Maintenance Mechanic

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Under the general supervision and direction of the Maintenance Manager of Facility Services the incumbent will perform mechanical maintenance and repairs of a more complex nature for all campus buildings and equipment including : mechanical system inspection and preventive maintenance; maintenance and repair of appliances HVAC equipment condensate receivers domestic hot water & steam system repairs including traps and pressure reducing valves; mechanical drive repair including bearing shaft belts pulleys and motor repair; metal repair and service building generators. Operates and uses hand tools power tools lathe drill press band saw et c. skillfully and safely; estimates time and materials required on widely varied assignments; keeps computerized records and prepares reports; performs physical labor; coordinates work flow for multiple projects; reads comprehends and works from plans and prints; trains and directs the work of others; follows and gives oral and written instructions; maintains cooperative working relationships; demonstrates sensitivity to and respect for a diverse population. Facility Services is committed to the highest standard of customer relations principles for its customers fellow staff members students and visitors. Staff will serve as role models by practicing exemplary behaviors when working with customers and fellow staff members and the supervisory team.

Shift: Monday through Friday 3PM to 11PM

**Full position description is available upon request. **

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Monitors diagnoses and communicates buildings maintenance operational needs according to established policies and procedures from start to completion

• Receives responds and prioritizes service requests

• Documents activity on equipment and systems to ensure optimal and safe operation

• Performs scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment

Department:

Facility Services supports the academic mission of the university. The integral core values of the department are Safety Customer Service Cooperation Integrity and Innovation. A team approach is utilized throughout the department to provide a safe environment excellence in service through high standards with positive and collaborative relationships across the UWSP community.

Under general supervision of the Facility Services Maintenance Manager this position will monitor operate adjust maintain and repair a variety of technical equipment to supply our main campus with critical services. The skill ability and knowledge of the incumbent will have direct and profound impact on the success and satisfaction level in the delivery of services to customers within the area of responsibility. Given the pace of emerging technology the incumbent must stay in touch with industry/system-wide trends and best practices. This position will perform work independently only referring matters to the supervisor for clarification.

Facility Services is committed to the highest standard of customer relations principles for its customers fellow staff members students and visitors. Staff will serve as role models by practicing exemplary behaviors when working with customers fellow staff members and campus leadership.

Compensation:

$21.50/hour minimum based on qualifications and experience

Required Qualifications:

• Knowledge relating to the operation maintenance & repair emergency generators compressed air distribution systems and campus appliances.

• Knowledge in the repair and fabrication of misc. parts and equipment.

• Knowledge of mechanical equipment installation maintenance & repairs (including but not limited to pumps fans gearboxes shafts chemical feed equipment water softeners water lines valves belts motors condensate receivers seals hand dryers valves etc.).

• Strong customer service skills.

• Excellent interpersonal skills including tact diplomacy and flexibility.

• Strong verbally and able to communicate clearly and effectively in person and over telephone.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Drivers License must have for 2 years to be able to drive a state vehicle.

How to Apply:

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by 4/9/2026 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration.

Files must be complete to be considered. Submission in PDF format is preferred for all attachments. Please include the following documents:

- Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience

- Resume

After you submit your application you are unable to edit it so please be sure to include all application materials.

Contact Information:

Name: Tammy Henderson

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Phone:4049

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Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States a lawful permanent resident a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of -Stevens Point does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position.

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you to supply a minimum of three (3) professional references (one (1) of which being a current or former supervisor). It is preferred that you supply five (5) professional references (two (2) of which being a current or former supervisors). Your references will be required to answer questions regarding misconduct sexual violence and sexual harassment.

Special Notes:

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The safety and success of students faculty and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is paramount. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act requires the distribution of an annual security report to all current and prospective students faculty and staff. You may obtain the complete report at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

An offer of employment will require a criminal background check and authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy disability status as a protected veteran or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.