Preventive Maintenance Worker

Hourly rate $25.17 - $28.28 hourly depending on experience. MSU Benefits - Free comprehensive health care for you and your family as well as a 10% contribution toward your retirement; Generous sick vacation personal and holiday time; This position is not eligible for remote work. Regular in-person attendance is required to meet business and customer needs.

We are filling two (2) vacancies; one for Egress Lighting and one for Preventative Maintenance.

This position will identify and perform tasks necessary for basic preventive maintenance on a variety of mechanical electrical plumbing and structural systems. Lubricate repair and service the above equipment. Change filters belts seals bearings etc; pool cleaning; replace light bulbs fuses ballasts and make minor electrical switch repairs and replacements. Erect and work from ladders scaffolding swing stages boom trucks and similar devices. Requisition materials and parts. Stock maintain and operate a service vehicle. Interpret blueprints diagrams sketches and job specifications. Estimate time and materials to be used on the job. Prepare records and service reports of job time and materials expended.

The breakdown of job responsibilities is as follows:
50% - Change filters belts seals bearings on HVAC systems pool cleaning etc.
20% - Replace light bulbs fuses ballasts and make minor electrical switch repairs and replacements
10% - Erect and work from ladders scaffolding swing stages boom trucks and similar devices

• Completion of high school education or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
• One year of experience in building maintenance (which includes HVAC pool Maintenance) or construction or automotive maintenance
• Casual knowledge of methods materials tools equipment occupational hazards and safety precautions of basic skilled trades work.
• Casual knowledge of applicable building codes rules and regulations (local state and federal).
• Possession of a valid vehicle operators license is necessary.
• Must furnish own tools.
• Frequent lifting of 26 to 75 pounds and occasional lifting of over 75 pounds.

Experience with changing belts filters seals bearings etc.; knowledge of lighting maintenance (bulbs fuses ballasts): knowledge of pool cleaning; experience reading blue prints; knowledge of HVAC systems; knowledge of electrical systems; experience with Microsoft Office 365 products ability to use the Internet to look up parts for various pieces of equipment experience in customer contact ability to work well in a team setting ability to interact with building occupants provide an outstanding customer service ability to estimate materials to be used on the job.

A lifelong learner and problem solver with strong technical skills and communication skills who focuses on innovative solutions aligned with University goals.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin citizenship age disability or protected veteran status.

RESUMES

NON-STANDARD WORK HOURS: Monday through Friday second shift 4:30pm to 1:00am and may require after-hours weekend and holiday work.

Duties associated with this position involve lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds pushing/pulling and climbing ladder stairs and working from various types of equipment including scaffolding.

Wear a respirator (does not include a paper dust mask worn for comfort).