Campus Utilities & Facilities Technician

Linfield University; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Linfield University is seeking a Utility Maintenance Technician to support campus buildings and infrastructure. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installation to keep facilities running safely and reliably on the McMinnville campus.

The position requires a high school diploma, strong maintenance skills, and the ability to follow safety rules. An Oregon LME license is preferred, with after-hours work and call-back responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Oregon Limited Maintenance Electrical (LME) license preferred.
• Requires ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Identify and troubleshoot building maintenance issues.
• Perform general maintenance in plumbing, mechanical systems, refrigeration, and appliances.
• Follow manufacturers’ specifications for repairs.
• Inspect and maintain appliances and equipment; troubleshoot electrical/mechanical problems.
• Respond to work orders; perform preventive maintenance on systems and equipment.
• Maintain accurate work orders and track inventory; prep purchase requisitions.

Skills

Follow instructions

Safety compliance

General maintenance

Reading drawings

Communication

Computer literacy

After-hours readiness

Driver's license

LME license preferred

Maintenance experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Oregon LME license preferred

Job description

Linfield University is seeking a Utility Maintenance Technician to support campus buildings and infrastructure. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installation to keep facilities running safely and reliably on the McMinnville campus.

The position requires a high school diploma, strong maintenance skills, and the ability to follow safety rules. An Oregon LME license is preferred, with after-hours work and call-back responsibilities as needed.