Campus Maintenance Technician II

State of Louisiana; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance plans

Discounted tuition for employees and/

Job summary

Louisiana Tech University is seeking a Maintenance Repairer 2 in the Residential Life department to keep dorms and apartments safe and comfortable for students in Ruston, LA. The role emphasizes hands-on craftsmanship and teamwork in a dynamic campus environment.

The position offers a Monday–Friday 8am–5pm schedule with rotating on-call and potential overtime, and an hourly rate of $19.67. Benefits include health plans, paid time off, and tuition-related perks for employees and dependents.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience or training in building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance.
• Completion of a two-year vocational technical program in general building construction, construction technology, or engineering.
• Twelve semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses.

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance, repairs, and additions to all Residential Life buildings.
• Maintains and repairs air conditioning systems and motorized cleaning equipment.
• Replaces and installs ceiling tiles, window screens, hinges, knobs, showerheads, closet hasps, doors, and window blinds, caulks doors and windows, and performs painting repairs.
• Climbs ladders to replace light bulbs and clean out light fixtures, helps investigate and solve problems, and completes any assignments given by the supervisor.

Skills

Two years experience

Hands-on problem solving

Team oriented

Education

Two-year vocational program in building construction/engineering

Twelve semester hours in construction management/engineering

Job description

Louisiana Tech University is seeking a Maintenance Repairer 2 in the Residential Life department to keep dorms and apartments safe and comfortable for students in Ruston, LA. The role emphasizes hands-on craftsmanship and teamwork in a dynamic campus environment.

The position offers a Monday–Friday 8am–5pm schedule with rotating on-call and potential overtime, and an hourly rate of $19.67. Benefits include health plans, paid time off, and tuition-related perks for employees and dependents.