Campus Maintenance Repair Tech – Multi‑Trade Pro

The University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation up to 176 hours annually

Sick leave 96 hours annually

Nine paid holidays + discretionary day

Tuition assistance up to 12 credit hrs

EDTAS opportunities

Job summary

The University of Kansas is seeking a General Maintenance Repair Technician in the Painting and Carpentry department to perform a wide range of maintenance tasks across campus buildings and systems, including construction, repair, and preventative maintenance. You will participate in emergency response, respond to after-hours service requests, and support snow removal and other related duties as needed.

A High School diploma or GED and one year of skilled craft experience, plus a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED.
• One year of experience in a skilled craft area; substitution with vocational certificate or associate degree may be used.
• Valid driver’s license by time of hire and throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with construction, repair, and preventative maintenance of campus infrastructure.
• Support new construction and renovation projects including flooring, windows, doors, ceilings, and window coverings.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair roofs, gutters, and flashings.
• Assist with sheetrock installation and repair, painting, wall coverings, and other finish materials.
• Identify and address other physical environment issues as needed.
• Use a variety of bench tools and hand tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain adequate inventory of tools, parts, and supplies required to complete work.
• Respond to emergency and after-hours service calls as needed.
• Address requests related to doors, windows, ceilings, walls, flooring, roofs, water intrusion, and other facility issues.
• Ensure work orders and issues are seen through to completion.
• Request assistance or escalate issues to appropriate staff and leadership when necessary.
• Perform other related maintenance work as assigned.
• Assist in other maintenance areas and work units as needed.
• Support snow removal and surface treatment activities.

Skills

Ladder/Scaffold work

Safety protocols

Manual lifting (50 lbs)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Vocational certificate / Associate degree substituted for experience

Job description

The University of Kansas is seeking a General Maintenance Repair Technician in the Painting and Carpentry department to perform a wide range of maintenance tasks across campus buildings and systems, including construction, repair, and preventative maintenance. You will participate in emergency response, respond to after-hours service requests, and support snow removal and other related duties as needed.

A High School diploma or GED and one year of skilled craft experience, plus a valid driver’s