Day-Shift Building Systems Mechanic

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester seeks a tradesperson to repair and maintain buildings and utility systems at the 601 Elmwood Ave campus in Rochester, NY. The role involves hands-on work across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and related systems, following blueprints and safety guidelines.

We require a high school diploma with 2–4 years of experience in mechanical/building trades, and the ability to read, write, and perform basic calculations. Valid driver’s license may be needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 2–4 years experience in a mechanical/building trades environment.
• Ability to read and write English and perform basic math calculations.
• May require a valid motor vehicle operator's license and the ability to operate vehicles safely.

Responsibilities

• Repairs mechanical equipment and maintains buildings and systems.
• Coordinate with supervisory personnel as needed.
• Work with blueprints and wiring diagrams to complete tasks.
• Maintain records and reports of daily work.
• Follow safety regulations and keep work area clean.
• Perform other duties requiring comparable skill and responsibility.

Skills

Mechanical trades experience

Reading & writing English

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

University of Rochester seeks a tradesperson to repair and maintain buildings and utility systems at the 601 Elmwood Ave campus in Rochester, NY. The role involves hands-on work across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and related systems, following blueprints and safety guidelines.

We require a high school diploma with 2–4 years of experience in mechanical/building trades, and the ability to read, write, and perform basic calculations. Valid driver’s license may be needed.