Sr. Building Maintenance Worker

University of California - Riverside; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Riverside seeks a Sr. Building Maintenance Worker to perform semi-skilled maintenance across campus, supporting a regular maintenance crew and other trades as needed.

The role involves tasks such as replacing HVAC filters, lamp replacements, and repairs on fixed furniture, with duties spanning electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and building systems. The position follows a 4/10 work schedule and adheres to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience performing semi-skilled building maintenance tasks.
• Ability to follow University safety guidelines.
• Willingness to support multiple trades on campus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance across campus facilities.
• Assist trades in carpentry, sheetmetal, electrical and related tasks.
• Respond to after-hours emergency repairs to resolve safety concerns.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow safety protocols.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Lamp replacement

Carpentry basics

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Job description

The full salary range for the Sr. Building Maintenance Worker position is $25.34 - $35.45 per hour. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

Reporting to UCR Facilities Maintenance Service Supervisor, the Sr. Building Maintenance Worker independently works as part of a regular maintenance crew and/or in a support role to other skilled tradesmen. The Sr. Building Maintenance Worker performs a variety of semi-skilled and planned maintenance tasks, projects, and assignments, throughout the University of California, Riverside campus. This position will work on small to large tasks such as replacing HVAC filters, replacing lamps, performing repairs on fixed furniture, breaking and removal of concrete and asphalt, and other duties as assigned. Additionally, this position will support the other trades in the Maintenance Services unit by performing semi-skilled building maintenance tasks including Access Control, Carpentry/Sheetmetal/Regulated Materials, Electrical, Building Mechanical/HVAC, Plumbing, Paint/Signage, Fire & Life Safety. This position supports the response to requests for emergency repairs after hours to resolve immediate safety concerns. All job duties are performed in adherence to University and departmental safety guidelines.

Please Note: This job posting is on a 4/10 work schedule.

Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.