Senior Facilities Mechanic: HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical

umiami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami/UHealth department of Facilities is seeking a Full-Time Sr. Maintenance Mechanic to support operations at the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami, FL.

The role covers plumbing, carpentry, electrical and HVAC maintenance, preventive work, and general repairs to keep facilities safe and functional. You will lead maintenance tasks, coordinate with staff, follow safety standards, and respond to service requests, fire system checks, and emergency calls, ensuring reliable

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of standard tools, materials, practices of trades areas assigned.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that all systems are fully operational and are inspected in accordance with accepted standards.
• Directs and supports technical support staff.
• Develops and implements preventive maintenance and repair programs.
• Responds to service requests, including hot calls, cold calls, and odor complaints.
• Inspects water and life safety systems and responds to fire systems and emergency calls.
• Keeps daily logs on major components up-to-date.
• Cycles and tests emergency generators.
• Cleans and paints equipment.
• Unstops drains, checks boilers, and water, gas and sewer lines.

Skills

4 years relevant maintenance

Communication skills

Independent / collaborative work

Detail oriented

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

HVAC tools

Electrical testing meters

Plumbing tools

Carpentry hand tools

General maintenance equipment

Job description

The University of Miami/UHealth department of Facilities is seeking a Full-Time Sr. Maintenance Mechanic to support operations at the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami, FL.

The role covers plumbing, carpentry, electrical and HVAC maintenance, preventive work, and general repairs to keep facilities safe and functional. You will lead maintenance tasks, coordinate with staff, follow safety standards, and respond to service requests, fire system checks, and emergency calls, ensuring reliable