Facilities Mechanic I: Hands-on Building Maintenance

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health insurance options

Generous employer contributions to retirement plans

Job summary

The University of Iowa is hiring for Facilities Mechanic I or II positions at its Downtown Campus in Iowa City. The role involves general maintenance and repair on mechanical equipment such as heating and plumbing systems.

This full-time role offers a diverse range of responsibilities including assisting with installations and conducting preventative maintenance. Benefits include paid vacation, health insurance, and retirement plan contributions.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and follow directions for Facilities Mechanic I.
• Two years of experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance for Facilities Mechanic II.

Responsibilities

• Performed general maintenance and repair on building mechanical equipment.
• Assist with service and installation of heating, plumbing, and electrical apparatus.
• Repair plumbing fixtures and conduct routine preventative maintenance.

Skills

Knowledge of maintenance equipment

Knowledge of safe working practices

Ability to communicate effectively

Job description

The University of Iowa is hiring for Facilities Mechanic I or II positions at its Downtown Campus in Iowa City. The role involves general maintenance and repair on mechanical equipment such as heating and plumbing systems.

This full-time role offers a diverse range of responsibilities including assisting with installations and conducting preventative maintenance. Benefits include paid vacation, health insurance, and retirement plan contributions.