Campus Facilities Maintenance Technician

Bethel University of Tennessee; McKenzie (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethel University of Tennessee seeks a General Maintenance Technician to maintain campus buildings, facilities, and grounds safely and efficiently. You will perform preventive and general maintenance, respond to requests, and help keep the campus welcoming for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The role involves operating climate control systems, performing routine mechanical maintenance, and assisting with event setup. A valid driver’s license and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• Bachelor’s degree or related certifications preferred.
• 1 year of commercial maintenance experience with basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC favored.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety standards and procedures established by the University, Facilities Manager, and supervisor.
• Program, operate, and monitor climate control systems and HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation of boilers, pumps, and air handling units.
• Perform routine maintenance on building mechanical systems; replace pumps and motors, change belts and filters, lubricate parts.
• Perform minor repairs: locks, shelves, cabinets, move furniture and equipment.
• Remove snow and ice and spread salt on walkways and entrances.
• On-call responses to heating/cooling breakdowns or facility emergencies; support event setup/breakdown.

Skills

Basic carpentry

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree or related certifications

Job description

Bethel University of Tennessee seeks a General Maintenance Technician to maintain campus buildings, facilities, and grounds safely and efficiently. You will perform preventive and general maintenance, respond to requests, and help keep the campus welcoming for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The role involves operating climate control systems, performing routine mechanical maintenance, and assisting with event setup. A valid driver’s license and a high school diploma are required.