Maintenance and Repair Tech II

Kansas State University

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rAbout This Role:

The Maintenance and Repair Technician II position offers the opportunity
to apply maintenance and repair skills in a large residence hall. The
work provides regular interactions with others, including student
residents, and offers a community type work environment with an
opportunity to apply strong customer service skills. If you take pride
in your work, are conscientious, and have a commitment to quality and
customer service, you may be a fit in our Housing and Dining Services
(HDS) family.

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that
includes health insurance, life insurance, tuition assistance,
retirement plans, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see
what benefits are available, please visit:
[https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits](https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5652718&targetURL=https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits/overview/)

HDS is a large, complex, self-operated auxiliary department employing
about 1,000 full and part-time staff. Although we are a large diverse
group, we share the desire to provide exemplary services, products and
facilities for our residents and other customers.

Duties and responsibilities include:

– Diagnose, service and maintain plumbing and electrical systems and
equipment including drain lines, flush valves, shower valves, sink
and lavatory components; electrical outlets and switches. Resets
circuit breakers.
– Test and maintains fire alarm and emergency lighting systems and
complete other maintenance and repairs as needed.
– Independently troubleshoot, maintain, and repair specialized
equipment and building systems using technical knowledge of
electrical, HVAC, plumbing, electronic climate controls. Services
and maintains building systems. Assists in adjusting heating and
cooling controls.
– Coordinate with other departmental trades staff to alter, maintain
and diagnose plumbing and electrical problems in mechanical and
other building systems, air handling equipment, air ducts, dampers
and other environmental controls.
– Perform other duties to include selecting, organizing, cleaning and
storing equipment and tools, and maintaining records.
– Repairs and services building hardware and custodial equipment.
Makes minor furniture repairs and adjustments.
– Performs all duties in a manner that promotes a harmonious work
environment that espouses civility and the University Principles of
Community. Provides an exemplary level of customer service.

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university
actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and
cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The
University is dedicated to promoting the [Principles of
Community.](https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5652718&targetURL=https://www.k-state.edu/about/community.html){target=”blank”}

Worksite Options:

The service nature of this position requires work on-site. Work is
performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.

What Youll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Requirements:

– Requires one year of relevant experience. Various training and/or
certification may be required. Education may be substituted for
experience as determined relevant by a hiring manager.

Preferred Qualifications:

– High school graduation/GED
– Journeyman level experience in plumbing, electrical, HVAC or other
mechanical trade
– Strong troubleshooting skills
– Effective oral and written communication skills
– Ability to interact with customers effectively
– Knowledge of safety regulations

Other Requirements:

– Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
at the time of employment
– Valid drivers license upon employment

How to Apply:

Please submit the online application.

Screening of Applications Begins:

Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

$16.36 – $18.25 per hour

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State
University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the
process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

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