Campus Maintenance & Repair Technician I

State of Louisiana; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance plans

Retirement options

Paid time off

Job summary

Louisiana Tech University is seeking a dependable Maintenance Repairer 1 to join the Physical Plant team in Ruston, LA. The role focuses on keeping campus buildings, classrooms, labs, and offices in good working order to provide a safe and productive learning environment.

Experience in building trades or related training is required along with basic maintenance skills. The position offers a 7:30am–4pm schedule, potential overtime, and competitive hourly pay with benefits.

Qualifications

• One year of experience or training in the building trades or related fields.
• Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering; or equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance on campus buildings.
• Performs all assignments related to work as assigned by Supervisor.
• Cleans and replaces filters on air conditioners.
• Replaces ceiling tiles, window screens; caulk doors and windows.
• Replaces and installs hinges, knobs, doors, window blinds, etc.
• Makes limited repairs to cleaning equipment.
• Climbs ladders to replace light bulbs and fixtures.
• Performs minor painting, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Assists in pest control for campus facilities.

Skills

General maintenance

Education

Experience or training in maintenance

Six semester hours in construction/engineering

Job description

Louisiana Tech University is seeking a dependable Maintenance Repairer 1 to join the Physical Plant team in Ruston, LA. The role focuses on keeping campus buildings, classrooms, labs, and offices in good working order to provide a safe and productive learning environment.

Experience in building trades or related training is required along with basic maintenance skills. The position offers a 7:30am–4pm schedule, potential overtime, and competitive hourly pay with benefits.