Campus Facilities General Maintenance Tech

Heidelberg; Tiffin (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg in Tiffin, Ohio is seeking a General Maintenance technician to perform a variety of skilled building repairs and preventive maintenance. The role requires basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC work, reading instructions, and following safety guidelines to support university facilities.

You will operate a range of equipment, manage tools and shop space, respond to routine and emergency calls, and collaborate with trades teams.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Miscellaneous certification or equivalent documented training; as may have been acquired.
• Valid US Driver's License.
• 1-2 years successful full-time experience in general maintenance and minimum competency in two (2) – three (3) other maintenance fields.

Responsibilities

• Performs general carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC work and repairs in campus buildings and facilities; uses equipment, tools, and supplies as generally accepted in the discipline and as instructed and with personal and workplace safety a foundational work principle.
• Maintains tools, equipment, maintenance vehicle, and assigned shop area in proper condition.
• Operates a wide variety of equipment, which may include trucks, forklifts, lift platforms, ladders, front loaders, tractors, air compressors, levels, miter boxes, squares, chisels, planes, saws, drills, sanders, other pneumatic and electric tools.
• Performs miscellaneous duties: operates two-way radio/cell phone; organizes and maintains work vehicle(s), shop(s), and storage facilities; fuels and cleans trucks and cleans tools; etc.
• Observes, corrects and/or reports safety conditions encountered in the course of performing work duties including but not limited to emergency lighting and egress issues, smoke, heat, and CO detection equipment deficiencies, hazards, faulty or unsafe equipment and tools, and general employee and client safety conditions, etc.
• May assist trades groups as assigned and time of conditions demand including basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC maintenance repairs.
• Installs and repairs structural woodwork, flooring, ceilings, and cabinetry; operates, maintains, and calibrates hand and power tools; makes rough sketches; estimates cost, time and materials for projects; performs heavy physical labor; follows and gives oral and written instructions; maintains cooperative working relationships; demonstrates sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse population.
• Maintains, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance for a wide range of functional equipment and systems so as to insure their proper and safe operation.
• Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service.
• Installs new and used equipment, orders replacement parts, and performs PM tasks.

Skills

Safety aptitude

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Organization skills

Multi-tasking

Initiative

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Miscellaneous certification

Job description

Heidelberg in Tiffin, Ohio is seeking a General Maintenance technician to perform a variety of skilled building repairs and preventive maintenance. The role requires basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC work, reading instructions, and following safety guidelines to support university facilities.

You will operate a range of equipment, manage tools and shop space, respond to routine and emergency calls, and collaborate with trades teams.