Residential Building Maintenance Technician (Evening Shift)

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego's Residential, Retail and Supply Chain Services (RRSS) is seeking a skilled Building Maintenance Worker. You will maintain and repair campus facilities, using a range of trades and tools to ensure safe, reliable housing and dining spaces.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience, problem-solving ability, and MAXIMO work-order documentation. You will provide customer service to residents and guests while working Tue–Sat, 12:30pm–9:00pm, with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Two years semi-skilled building maintenance experience or one year as Building Maintenance Worker.
• Experience repairing gas heaters, water heaters, and residential hydronic heating systems.
• Experience maintaining domestic appliances (ranges, disposals, fans).
• Ability to install/repair interior & exterior lighting incl. transformers/ballasts.
• Experience using soft soldering equipment (propane/MAPP/acetylene).
• Knowledge of sizing pipe and piping materials.
• Ability to use hand tools and communicate via email; familiarity with MAXIMO.
• Team player with excellent customer service and communication.
• Ability to read manuals and drawings; adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled maintenance tasks independently or with a crew.
• Repair appliances, heaters, lighting, plumbing, doors, and locks.
• Troubleshoot residential maintenance issues and conduct preventive work.
• Document work in MAXIMO and handheld devices; manage assets.
• Provide courteous service to residents and guests year-round.
• Cover campus housing and dining buildings and grounds as assigned.
• Respond to dispatcher or supervisor directions and maintain logs.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic arithmetic

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

MAXIMO

Email

Job description

UC San Diego's Residential, Retail and Supply Chain Services (RRSS) is seeking a skilled Building Maintenance Worker. You will maintain and repair campus facilities, using a range of trades and tools to ensure safe, reliable housing and dining spaces.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience, problem-solving ability, and MAXIMO work-order documentation. You will provide customer service to residents and guests while working Tue–Sat, 12:30pm–9:00pm, with potential overtime.