Campus Maintenance Mechanic – Evening Shift

University of Scranton, Department of Communication & Media; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Scranton, Department of Communication & Media, is seeking a General Mechanic to support facilities operations on campus. The position will perform essential plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry tasks across university buildings and nearby properties.

Responsibilities include snow removal, trash removal from residence areas, and assisting with move-in day and commencement setups.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to lift and carry 50 pounds as part of daily tasks.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must uphold the University’s Catholic and Jesuit 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 to repair windows, doors, hardware, screens and furniture as needed.
• Assist with snow plowing and ice removal, starting early as weather forecasts dictate.
• Responsible for removing trash from University residential halls and student apartments on weekends as needed.
• Assist with move-in day activities and commencement setups on or off campus.
• Provide custodial work on an emergency basis when required.
• Set up and move furniture in student rooms, lounges, and other spaces as needed.

Skills

Lift 50 pounds

Valid driver's license

Respect diversity

Support Jesuit mission

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Scranton, Department of Communication & Media, is seeking a General Mechanic to support facilities operations on campus. The position will perform essential plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry tasks across university buildings and nearby properties.

Responsibilities include snow removal, trash removal from residence areas, and assisting with move-in day and commencement setups.