Building Maintenance Mechanic

Davita Inc.; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university seeks a Building Maintenance Mechanic to provide essential maintenance and repair services across its facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining HVAC systems, plumbing, and other building accessories, ensuring a safe operational environment. This role requires significant experience and skills in building maintenance, with a focus on teamwork and dedication to service excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement options

Paid time off

Educational fee discounts

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in general building maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret diagrams.
• A valid driver's license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide semi-skilled maintenance and repair for buildings.
• Repair and maintain HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Locate parts and prepare requests for purchase.

Skills

Building Maintenance

Heating/Air Conditioning Systems

Plumbing

Electrical Systems

Blueprint Reading

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Combination of education and experience

Job description

Hiring Department

Facility Operations

In order to be considered as a Union Bidder for this position you must:
* complete ALL sections of the application
(including all work experience - incomplete applications will not be considered)
* complete six months of regular service at the University
* apply within the published, five-day posting period
* meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy

Your qualifications for this position will be evaluated based on the information you provide on your job application. Once the job posting period is closed, there will be no opportunity to submit additional information regarding your qualifications. Therefore, you need to ensure that your application materials are complete when submitted.

Union Bid Period: 5/28/2025 to 6/3/2025

Job Description

Nature and Level of Work
Provide semi-skilled maintenance and repair for a building or group of buildings, including permanent and moveable equipment, referring more complex problems to skilled trades staff.

Key Responsibilities
* Repair and maintain heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems including single room units up to complete building systems.
* Repair and maintain building accessories and equipment, such as tables, chairs, charts, gas and electrical appliances, etc.
* Repair and maintain plumbing systems for water softeners, restroom facilities, water coolers, etc.; open sewers/drains; replace faucets, etc.
* Repair and maintain refrigeration units by recharging gas supply, assuring power supply, etc.
* Locate parts and prepare requests for purchase of parts and equipment; provide input as to recommended equipment purchases for consistency in maintenance and repair.
* Clean area upon completion; return materials and equipment and restore area to original state.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift

7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday

Minimum Qualifications

* A high school degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
* Four years of experience in general building maintenance, including heating/air conditioning, electrical water treatment, plumbing, etc., is necessary.
* Ability to read blueprints and interpret diagrams is necessary.
* A valid driver's license may be required for certain positions.

Preferred Qualifications

Must possess a valid driver's license, which will allow legal operation of a motor vehicle in the State of Missouri.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $17.52 - $23.50 per hour

Grade: GGS-E

University Title: Building Maintenance Mechanic

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Other Information

At the University of Missouri, Campus Facilities Operations is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructure through services including Engineering, Custodial Operations, Maintenance, Construction, Inventory Management, Sustainability, and Project Management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the university community and help shape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.