Maintenance Technician

University of Mississippi; United States; On-site; USD 28,240 - 42,374; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to inspect, maintain, and repair specialized equipment and facilities, ensuring property meets established standards.

You will utilize specialized equipment for repairs and perform both routine and non-routine inspections. A high school diploma and at least 2 years of relevant experience are required. This position offers a competitive compensation of $20.50 - $30.76 per hour.

Join a commitment to equal opportunity and a safe campus community.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience of at least 2 years required.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes specialized equipment to repair and maintain complex machinery, equipment, and facility property.
• Performs routine and non‑routine facility inspections.
• Troubleshoots, escalates, and documents issues according to established policies and procedures.
• Researches and orders repair parts through the Housing storeroom process.
• Repairs if possible and makes referrals to Supervisor as necessary.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The University of Mississippi (OleMiss) is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to inspect, maintain, and repair specialized equipment and facilities to ensure property meets established standards.

Job Summary

Inspects, maintains, and repairs specialized equipment and facilities to ensure property meets established standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Utilizes specialized equipment to repair and maintain complex machinery, equipment, and facility property
• Performs routine and non‑routine facility inspections
• Troubleshoots, escalates, and documents issues according to established policies and procedures
• Researches and orders repair parts through the Housing storeroom process
• Repairs if possible and makes referrals to Supervisor as necessary

Qualifications

• High school diploma (required)
• Relevant experience of at least 2 years (required)

Compensation

$20.50 - $30.76 per hour

Interview Requirements

Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, age, disability, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.