Maintenance Repairer 1

Louisiana Tech University • Ruston, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Louisiana Tech University is looking for a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Repairer 1 to join the Physical Plant team! Our Physical Plant crew is dedicated to keeping campus academic buildings, classrooms, research labs, and administrative spaces running smoothly. Your work directly ensures that our students and faculty have top-tier, comfortable learning environments every single day.

Requirements

• One year of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses.
• Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application.
• Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance on campus buildings.
• Performs all assignments related to work as assigned by Supervisor.
• Cleans and replaces filters on air conditioners.
• Replaces ceiling tiles, window screens; caulk doors and windows.
• Replaces and installs hinges, knobs, doors, window blinds, etc.
• Makes limited repairs to cleaning equipment.
• Climbs ladders to replace light bulbs and clean out and replace light fixtures.
• Performs minor painting, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Assists in spraying for pests in campus facilities.

Benefits

• Variety of health insurance plans
• Retirement options
• Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Substantially reduced-rate tuition for employees and their dependents
• Discounted memberships at the university’s sports and wellness center
• Professional development training
• Promotional opportunities
• Market adjustment salary increases are awarded annually (pending funding availability) for eligible classified employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed