Facilities Maintenance Technician – HVAC & Systems

Hillsdale College; Hillsdale (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsdale College is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the Physical Plant with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural system maintenance. The role requires inspecting equipment, performing repairs, and adhering to safety practices across campus buildings.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, two years of maintenance experience, and a valid driver’s license. Pool operator certification must be completed within two years of employment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma and two years of experience in minor construction or maintenance repair.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Within two years of employment, must complete a certified pool operator class to be certified with the National Swimming Pool Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect periodically and/or as scheduled, repair and/or replace any in-house equipment or system as required.
• Maintain heating and air conditioning systems in all buildings including boilers cooling towers and related equipment daily.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and distribution systems as scheduled.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain water and sewer distribution systems.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain structural-related systems.
• Assist Operations Director and other maintenance personnel as directed.
• Perform routine maintenance and upkeep on Maintenance Department equipment and tools.
• Adhere to safety standards and report incidents promptly.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical repair

Plumbing basics

Reading blueprints

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

2 years maintenance/repair experience

Pool operator certification within 2 years

Tools

Hand tools

Vehicle operation

Welding equipment

Acetylene & arc welding tools

Job description

Hillsdale College is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the Physical Plant with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural system maintenance. The role requires inspecting equipment, performing repairs, and adhering to safety practices across campus buildings.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, two years of maintenance experience, and a valid driver’s license. Pool operator certification must be completed within two years of employment.