Maintenance Worker

Husson University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Husson University in Bangor, Maine, seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform upkeep of buildings, equipment, and grounds. You will enter and track maintenance work orders, assist with painting, remodeling, plumbing, and lighting tasks, and help maintain vehicles and grounds.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, about two years of facilities maintenance experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to climb ladders and work at heights.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Two years' experience and/or training in facilities maintenance or construction preferred.
• Basic computer experience is required.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment related to this job description is required.

Responsibilities

• Enter and track maintenance work orders using computerized maintenance management system, including work status, labor and materials.
• Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of University properties including painting, remodeling, and general carpentry, changing lights, switches, ballasts, emergency fixtures, repair or replace plumbing fixtures, gaskets and valves, clears stoppages, etc.
• Move, deliver and repair office/dorm furniture and equipment.
• Assist in the upkeep of landscaping at the University including mowing, raking, and planting of trees and shrubs.
• Perform work from ladders, elevated platforms and rooftops.
• Assist with the maintenance and cleanliness of university vehicles and equipment.
• Assist in snow removal from roads and walkways using snowplows, snow blowers and other equipment.
• Must be able to participate in on-call duty rotation.
• Support cost savings, quality improvement and safety related goals, projects and initiatives.
• Employee may need to reach overhead and work on ladders/heights up to 24 feet.

Skills

Two years' experience in facilities

Basic computer experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic tools & equipment knowledge

Job description

Job Type Full-Time
Job Number 01039
Division Staff
Closing Date Continuous
Opening Date 09/09/2026
Academic Year Maintenance (5111)
Location 1 College Circle, Bangor, ME
Department Maintenance (5111)


Description

JOIN HUSSON'S TEAM OF DEDICATED PROFESSIONALS!

Husson University, New England's premier professional educator, islooking for a select group of individuals to join its maintenanceteam. The team takes pride in how they contribute to the success ofa university where everyone's focused on student success.

The overall purpose of this position is to perform tasks and dutiesrelated to the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of the buildings,equipment and grounds of the university.

Example of Duties

• Enter and track maintenance work orders using computerizedmaintenance management system, including work status, labor andmaterials.
• Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of University propertiesincluding painting, remodeling, and general carpentry, changinglights, switches, ballasts, emergency fixtures, repair or replaceplumbing fixtures, gaskets and valves, clears stoppages, etc.
• Move, deliver and repair office/dorm furniture andequipment.
• Assist in the upkeep of landscaping at the University includingmowing, raking, and planting of trees and shrubs.
• Perform work from ladders, elevated platforms androoftops.
• Assist with the maintenance and cleanliness of universityvehicles and equipment.
• Assist in snow removal from roads and walkways using snowplows, snow blowers and other equipment.
• Must be able to participate in on-call duty rotation.
• Is responsible for supporting cost savings, quality improvementand safety related goals, projects and initiatives.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee isrequired to continuously reach and work overhead.
• Required to frequently stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel,crouch, climb stairs and ladders (with heights from 4 to 24 feet),talk, and use hands to finger, handle, and/or feel.
• Required to occasionally sit, crawl, climb into and out of thewaste collections truck, operate foot controls on automobiles andequipment, push/pull and lift/carry equipment that weighs up to 75pounds, and work while on ladders, staging, and lifts.
• Other assigned duties.

Qualifications

Education:
High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience:

• Two years' experience and/or training in facilities maintenanceor construction preferred.
• Background in plumbing preferred
• Basic computer experience is required.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment related to this jobdescription is required.

Supplemental Information

HUSSON UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYEMPLOYER

**Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, andlocation.**

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Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package. Visitour website at Husson University for a complete list ofbenefits.

Address 1 College Circle
Bangor, Maine, 04401 1 College Circle, Bangor, ME,

Website http://www.husson.edu

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