Library Facilities Technician

St Louis Public Library; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days

Pension plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The St. Louis Public Library is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair building systems across 16 library locations, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical components, while ensuring safety standards and reliable service for patrons.

You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, manage preventative maintenance, read blueprints, and document work in CMMS on an assigned iPad, coordinating with supervisors, external vendors, and facility teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of related experience and/or training in building maintenance.
• Degree from Mechanical Trade School or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Perform repairs on building components such as windows, doors, walls and structures.
• Troubleshoot equipment and machinery and perform on-site repairs.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Problem-Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mechanical trade school degree or equivalent

Tools

Voltmeters

Calipers

Job description

The St. Louis Public Library is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair building systems across 16 library locations, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical components, while ensuring safety standards and reliable service for patrons.

You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, manage preventative maintenance, read blueprints, and document work in CMMS on an assigned iPad, coordinating with supervisors, external vendors, and facility teams.