Campus Facilities Technician – Maintenance & Safety

Union College (NY); City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal

Winter Recess Break

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access

403(b) Retirement Plan participation

Salary Continuation in Disability

Tuition Exchange

Job summary

Union College (NY) in Schenectady, NY, is seeking a Building Maintainer to perform routine maintenance and repairs across campus facilities. The role supports safety, operations, and upkeep, including plumbing, electrical, and structural tasks.

The position requires a NYS driver’s license, two years of general maintenance experience, and a safety-conscious mindset. A flexible schedule, including weekends, may be needed to meet campus needs.

Qualifications

• Two years of general maintenance experience in a large educational, healthcare, or residential complex or equivalent mix of education and work experience.
• A valid New York State Driver's License.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions and work safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical, and structural fixtures.
• Read meters and ensure proper functioning of utilities for safety and efficiency.
• Assist with set-up tasks and logistics, including furniture moves, with flexible scheduling.

Skills

General maintenance

Safety consciousness

Reading/writing instructions

Flex schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Union College (NY) in Schenectady, NY, is seeking a Building Maintainer to perform routine maintenance and repairs across campus facilities. The role supports safety, operations, and upkeep, including plumbing, electrical, and structural tasks.

The position requires a NYS driver’s license, two years of general maintenance experience, and a safety-conscious mindset. A flexible schedule, including weekends, may be needed to meet campus needs.