Campus Facilities Technician: HVAC, Plumbing & Repairs

Vanderbilt; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University in Nashville is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Facilities team. You will perform a variety of repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment checks across dorms, classrooms, and administrative spaces.

The role requires physical stamina, safe work practices, and the ability to communicate clearly with trades and supervisors. On-site work with occasional weekend coverage and driving to campus sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to work safely around equipment and on elevated surfaces.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on building systems and fixtures.
• Assist with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry tasks.
• Maintain clean and organized mechanical/electrical spaces.
• Respond to maintenance requests and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Physical stamina

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Volt-Ohm Meter

Job description

Vanderbilt University in Nashville is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Facilities team. You will perform a variety of repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment checks across dorms, classrooms, and administrative spaces.

The role requires physical stamina, safe work practices, and the ability to communicate clearly with trades and supervisors. On-site work with occasional weekend coverage and driving to campus sites.