Maintenance II

SANDHILLS PUBLISHING; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Maintenance II professional to manage the maintenance of facilities and grounds. Responsibilities include HVAC repairs, equipment maintenance, and seasonal groundskeeping. Ideal candidates will have prior mechanical experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to perform tasks independently. This role is vital in ensuring the operation and safety of various systems across the campus.

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance, mechanical, groundskeeping, HVAC, and/or electrical, plumbing experience required.
• Industrial trouble shooting experience essential.
• Valid Nebraska driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall maintenance of facilities and grounds.
• Perform repairs to furniture and equipment independently.
• Assist with snow removal and seasonal groundskeeping responsibilities.

Skills

Mechanical experience

HVAC experience

Plumbing experience

Groundskeeping experience

Vendor management skills

Ability to read blueprints

Job description

Career & Internships - Facilities & Operations

The Maintenance II position is responsible for the overall maintenance of the facilities and grounds at Sandhills Global. Duties include performing repairs to furniture and equipment, moving furniture and equipment, ensuring maintenance schedules are followed, and monitoring mechanical, electrical, and ventilation systems. The types of equipment to be maintained includes a geothermal heat pump system, chiller with water cooling tower, roof top air handling units, exhaust fans, boilers and more. Prior experience and knowledge in these areas is required. This position will be expected to help repair and maintain this equipment with minimal supervision. It will require a significant amount of independent judgement and initiative to identify and diagnose problems and implement preventative maintenance. Position would work on general HVAC, electrical and plumbing issues on campus.

Seasonal duties include snow removal and grounds keeping responsibilities. This includes lawn mower, tractor, snow blower and power tool operation. Will also work with outside contractors for inspections and large projects. Responding in a prompt, professional manner to employee needs and concerns is an important aspect of this position. Assume other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance, mechanical, groundskeeping, HVAC, and/or electrical, plumbing experience required
• Industrial trouble shooting experience
• Ability/experience reading blueprints preferred
• Certifications within the above categories preferred
• Valid Nebraska driver’s license
• Stable and progressive work history
• Hard working self starter
• Willing to accept responsibility and initiative
• Ability to prioritize work
• Willing to learn
• Flexible and adaptable
• Vendor management skills
• Ability to read and fully understand cautions and warnings
• General understanding of safety precautions (i.e., power equipment, cleaners, etc.)
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at least four feet high
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work at extreme heights
• Ability to assist with snow removal and groundskeeping when needed (i.e., shovel snow, operate mower, etc.)

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