Building Utilities Mechanic

  • Minnesota Department of Transportation
  • Maplewood, Minnesota
  • Full Time

Job Description:
This position exists to support the facility, research, and testing labs within the Office of Materials and Road Research Lab as needed. Responsibilities include the operation of the heating and cooling plants, all HVAC, ventilation equipment and pumps. Position involves general maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds including doors, locks, minor electrical, lighting, plumbing and other duties as assigned. This position also involves basic machinist work using various milling machines, metal lathes, and automated band saws for preparing samples to be tested by other Lab personnel.

Why MnDOT?
We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:
12 paid holidays per year
Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
Earn 13 days paid sick time
Defined pension plan
Paid life insurance
And more!

Minimum Qualifications:
Boiler License 2-C or higher with Dept of Labor and Industry.
Ability to perform semi-skilled trades work sufficient to complete minor trades plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and/or electrical systems and equipment.
Ability to perform minor repairs and adjustments to machinery and equipment including the general maintenance and minor repairs of buildings.
Skills in using hand and power tools and other trades equipment.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety measures related to trades work sufficient to perform the work safely and efficiently.

Apply Online by 6/25/2025:
1. Go to www.mn.gov/careers
2. Click Search open positions
3. Enter the Job Opening ID 85377 in the Keywords search box and click >>
4. Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
5. Click Apply for Job
6. When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Internet Job Board - Jobspider

Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.

Contact for Additional Information:
Laura Saari, MnDOT Recruitment Specialist
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Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Boiler License 2-C or higher with Dept of Labor and Industry.
Ability to perform semi-skilled trades work sufficient to complete minor trades plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and/or electrical systems and equipment.
Ability to perform minor repairs and adjustments to machinery and equipment including the general maintenance and minor repairs of buildings.
Skills in using hand and power tools and other trades equipment.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety measures related to trades work sufficient to perform the work safely and efficiently.

Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required:
Education Required:
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time:

Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Flex Time, Tuition Reimbursement

Contact Information: Contact Name: Laura Saari Company Type: Employer Company: Minnesota Department of Transportation City: St. Paul State: Minnesota Zip:
Job ID: 480786673
Originally Posted on: 6/11/2025

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