Campus MEP Technician: Multi-Trade Maintenance

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Discount

403B Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Holiday time

Employee Discounts & Services

Free Parking

Onsite Health & Wellness Center

Job summary

The University of Indianapolis is seeking a skilled MEP Technician to join our Facilities Management team on a 65-acre campus just minutes from downtown Indianapolis. This hands-on, multi-trade role covers mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across academic buildings, residence halls, and athletic facilities, where technical skills are highly valued.

The role features a 7:00 AM–3:30 PM schedule, pay $26–$30 per hour depending on experience, and participation in a shared after-hours

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in building maintenance, facilities, or a related trade field.
• Working knowledge across HVAC, electrical systems, and plumbing—depth in one or more areas with willingness to work across all three.
• EPA 608 Refrigerant Certification (Universal preferred; Type I or II considered).
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage a varied daily workload.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC and mechanical systems campus-wide.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and panel schedules.
• Repair and maintain plumbing systems across campus.
• Coordinate with maintenance staff and participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

EPA 608 Certification

Schematics Reading

Independent Work

Driver's License

BMS/BAS Knowledge

Tools

BMS/BAS

Job description

The University of Indianapolis is seeking a skilled MEP Technician to join our Facilities Management team on a 65-acre campus just minutes from downtown Indianapolis. This hands-on, multi-trade role covers mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across academic buildings, residence halls, and athletic facilities, where technical skills are highly valued.

The role features a 7:00 AM–3:30 PM schedule, pay $26–$30 per hour depending on experience, and participation in a shared after-hours