Systems Maintenance Assistant

Culver; Indiana; Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Culver is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to inspect campus systems, including HVAC equipment, pumps, condensers, and electrical and domestic water services. The role involves starting, regulating, and shutting down equipment, monitoring meters and controls, and recording data to ensure safe, economical operation.

Applicants should have strong technical writing, verbal communication and problem-solving skills, be computer proficient, and willing to learn through on‑the‑job training

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or HSE required
• Strong technical writing, verbal communication, interpersonal and problem‑solving skills
• Computer proficiency required

Responsibilities

• Inspect Campus Systems including HVAC equipment, pumps, condensers, compressors, and electrical and domestic water services.
• Start up, regulate, and shut down equipment as needed.
• Monitor meters, gauges and computerized controls to ensure safe, economical operation.
• Record data in logs and identify potential problems.
• Be prepared to participate in on‑the‑job training (OJT) and professional training classes.

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Facilities Maintenance Assistant's responsibilities involve inspecting Campus Systems, which include HVAC equipment, pumps, condensers, compressors, and electrical and domestic water services. They start up, regulate, and shut down equipment. They ensure that the equipment operates safely, economically, and within limits by monitoring meters, gauges, and computerized controls. They watch and listen to machinery and routinely check safety devices, record data in logs, and identify potential problems. They are ready and motivated to learn new job skills through on-the-job training (OJT) and professional training classes.

REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must possess a High School Diploma or HSE, and a valid Driver's License. Applicants must be willing to work indoors and out and tolerate working in confined spaces with uncomfortable temperature variations. Work may be strenuous. Applicants must possess the physical capability to access various locations on campus, which involves walking and climbing stairs, and must lift and move up to 50 pounds. Strong technical writing, verbal communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are required, and applicants must be computer proficient.