Maintenance Technician

McLennan Community College • Waco, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repair of campus facilities, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building systems, sidewalks, and other campus infrastructure and equipment, to ensure a safe, functional, and well-maintained learning environment. Responds to maintenance requests, operates and maintains tools and equipment, and completes assigned repairs and maintenance activities to support the efficient operation of College facilities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• More than one year of work experience
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Must be insurable and maintain insurability under the College's automobile insurance policy
• Knowledge of building maintenance principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and related building systems
• Knowledge of applicable building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and safety codes, regulations, and industry standards
• Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), safe work practices, and occupational safety procedures
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices, computerized work order systems, and basic building automation systems
• Skills in troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems, controls, and mechanical equipment
• Skills in diagnosing and repairing electrical, plumbing, and building systems, including electrical distribution circuits
• Skills in performing preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and extend the life of campus facilities and equipment
• Skills in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and other technology to document work and manage maintenance activities
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams, technical manuals, and construction drawings
• Ability to safely operate specialized maintenance equipment, including forklifts, personal lifts, welders, torches, sewer machines, and similar equipment
• Ability to diagnose maintenance problems, determine appropriate corrective actions, and complete repairs efficiently
• Ability to work independently, prioritize assignments, and manage multiple maintenance requests with minimal supervision
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, policies, and procedures
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate professionally with students, faculty, staff, vendors, and the public
• Ability to provide caring, high-quality service by creating welcoming experiences, communicating clearly and proactively, addressing needs with professionalism and empathy, and ensuring individuals are thoughtfully connected to appropriate resources.

Nice To Haves

• Work experience in a utilities and/or general building maintenance/construction environment
• Obtained license/certifications in any of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or building construction.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repair of campus facilities, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building systems, sidewalks, and other campus infrastructure and equipment.
• Ensures a safe, functional, and well-maintained learning environment.
• Responds to maintenance requests.
• Operates and maintains tools and equipment.
• Completes assigned repairs and maintenance activities to support the efficient operation of College facilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED