Overnight Campus Maintenance Technician

Drew University

Madison (NJ)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 70,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Drew University seeks a dependable General Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities team on the Madison campus in New Jersey. You will work in one campus environment, performing routine preventive maintenance, repairs, and system inspections to keep classrooms, residence halls, and offices safe and operational.

The role emphasizes hands-on tasks across plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC with overnight shifts.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; 3-5 years of general maintenance, building maintenance, or related trades experience preferred.
Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to operate automobiles, vans, light trucks, and utility vehicles.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and corrective maintenance on buildings, equipment, fixtures, and building components, including minor carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
Address common maintenance issues such as repairing doors, locks, windows, flooring, and fixtures; completing drywall repairs and painting; and replacing ceiling tiles, lighting, and other building materials.
Assist with maintaining mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, life safety, and other building systems through inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and routine repairs.
Identify equipment issues, determine appropriate corrective action, and recognize when specialized repairs or additional support are needed.