Building Maintenance Mechanic
- University of MO-Columbia
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Full Time
Job ID55864
Location
Columbia
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Hiring Department
Facility Operations
In order to be considered as a Union Bidder for this position you must:
complete ALL sections of the application
(including all work experience - incomplete applications will not be considered)
complete six months of regular service at the University
apply within the published, five-day posting period
meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy
Your qualifications for this position will be evaluated based on the information you provide on your job application. Once the job posting period is closed, there will be no opportunity to submit additional information regarding your qualifications. Therefore, you need to ensure that your application materials are complete when submitted.
Union Bid Period: 5/28/2025 to 6/3/2025
Job Description
Nature and Level of Work
Provide semi-skilled maintenance and repair for a building or group of buildings, including permanent and moveable equipment, referring more complex problems to skilled trades staff.
Key Responsibilities
Repair and maintain heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems including single room units up to complete building systems.
Repair and maintain building accessories and equipment, such as tables, chairs, charts, gas and electrical appliances, etc.
Repair and maintain plumbing systems for water softeners, restroom facilities, water coolers, etc.; open sewers/drains; replace faucets, etc.
Repair and maintain refrigeration units by recharging gas supply, assuring power supply, etc.
Locate parts and prepare requests for purchase of parts and equipment; provide input as to recommended equipment purchases for consistency in maintenance and repair.
Clean area upon completion; return materials and equipment and restore area to original state.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Shift
7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Minimum Qualifications
A high school degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
Four years of experience in general building maintenance, including heating/air conditioning, electrical water treatment, plumbing, etc., is necessary.
Ability to read blueprints and interpret diagrams is necessary.
A valid driver's license may be required for certain positions.
Preferred Qualifications
Must possess a valid driver's license, which will allow legal operation of a motor vehicle in the State of Missouri.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $17.52 - $23.50 per hour
Grade: GGS-E
University Title: Building Maintenance Mechanic
Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Other Information
At the University of Missouri, Campus Facilities Operations is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructure through services including Engineering, Custodial Operations, Maintenance, Construction, Inventory Management, Sustainability, and Project Management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the university community and help shape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
Location
Columbia
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Hiring Department
Facility Operations
In order to be considered as a Union Bidder for this position you must:
complete ALL sections of the application
(including all work experience - incomplete applications will not be considered)
complete six months of regular service at the University
apply within the published, five-day posting period
meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy
Your qualifications for this position will be evaluated based on the information you provide on your job application. Once the job posting period is closed, there will be no opportunity to submit additional information regarding your qualifications. Therefore, you need to ensure that your application materials are complete when submitted.
Union Bid Period: 5/28/2025 to 6/3/2025
Job Description
Nature and Level of Work
Provide semi-skilled maintenance and repair for a building or group of buildings, including permanent and moveable equipment, referring more complex problems to skilled trades staff.
Key Responsibilities
Repair and maintain heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems including single room units up to complete building systems.
Repair and maintain building accessories and equipment, such as tables, chairs, charts, gas and electrical appliances, etc.
Repair and maintain plumbing systems for water softeners, restroom facilities, water coolers, etc.; open sewers/drains; replace faucets, etc.
Repair and maintain refrigeration units by recharging gas supply, assuring power supply, etc.
Locate parts and prepare requests for purchase of parts and equipment; provide input as to recommended equipment purchases for consistency in maintenance and repair.
Clean area upon completion; return materials and equipment and restore area to original state.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Shift
7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Minimum Qualifications
A high school degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
Four years of experience in general building maintenance, including heating/air conditioning, electrical water treatment, plumbing, etc., is necessary.
Ability to read blueprints and interpret diagrams is necessary.
A valid driver's license may be required for certain positions.
Preferred Qualifications
Must possess a valid driver's license, which will allow legal operation of a motor vehicle in the State of Missouri.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $17.52 - $23.50 per hour
Grade: GGS-E
University Title: Building Maintenance Mechanic
Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Other Information
At the University of Missouri, Campus Facilities Operations is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructure through services including Engineering, Custodial Operations, Maintenance, Construction, Inventory Management, Sustainability, and Project Management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the university community and help shape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
Job ID: 484540018
Originally Posted on: 7/9/2025
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