Campus Facilities Mechanic & Maintenance Tech

University of Scranton; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Scranton is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform minor electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry work for campus facilities and to assist with snow removal as needed.

This full-time position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, a valid driver's license, and alignment with the Catholic and Jesuit mission. You will support move-in activities, custodial tasks, and campus event setups.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of two years of maintenance experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Uphold University mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs and/or replacement of plumbing fixtures, valves and other devices as required.
• Perform minor repairs and/or replacements of electrical fixtures devices and appliances as required.
• Perform minor carpentry work as required to repair windows, doors, hardware, screens and furniture and event setups, as needed.
• Will be diverted from normal duties to help with performing and/or direct snow plowing and ice removal, salting and clearing of areas of all snow, with an early start (5 a.m. or 6 a.m.) as determined by weather forecasted.
• Will be responsible for the removal of all University residential hall trash; also, the mechanic will remove trash from student resident apartments, as needed on weekends.
• Assists with first year student move-in day activities, and commencement setup on or off campus as assigned.
• Custodial work including cleaning of all university areas, on an emergency basis, as needed.
• Setup and move furniture in student rooms, lounges and other support spaces in the University, as needed.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Driver's license

Respect for dignity & diversity

Catholic/Jesuit mission alignment

Education

High School diploma

Job description

The University of Scranton is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform minor electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry work for campus facilities and to assist with snow removal as needed.

This full-time position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, a valid driver's license, and alignment with the Catholic and Jesuit mission. You will support move-in activities, custodial tasks, and campus event setups.