Skilled Trades Technician - MEP

Indiana Wesleyan University•Marion, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Skilled Trades Technician provides support to the Facilities Services team by completing daily maintenance assignments involving electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. The position serves as a liaison for after-business-hours communication between campus personnel and the Maintenance Supervision team, and may perform scheduled maintenance such as swimming pool upkeep, periodic equipment testing, and event set-ups. The role is based at I AM THIRD Arena in Marion, Indiana, within Facilities Management-IWUM.

Requirements

High school diploma.
At least five years of experience in a maintenance-related field, such as mechanical equipment/HVAC, electrical systems, or plumbing trades, demonstrating competency in assessing and repairing basic to advanced systems.
Strong Christian commitment and adherence to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Highly attentive to detail, self-starting, and able to work without close supervision.
Creative and innovative, with problem-solving ability and planning and organizational skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with discernment and tact.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems and equipment.
Assist in completing scheduled work assignments.
Serve as the first responder for campus maintenance issues during after-hours operations.
Act as a liaison for after-business-hours communication between campus personnel and the Maintenance Supervision team.
Complete maintenance tasks involving electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
Perform additional scheduled maintenance, including swimming pool maintenance, periodic equipment testing, and event set-ups.
Provide quality customer service and carry out assigned position responsibilities with integrity.
Participate, as requested, in committees or councils related to the position.
Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with Indiana Wesleyan University's mission and goals.
Support University policies with integrity and maintain confidentiality and integrity in campus, community, and personal interactions.
Work overtime when directed by supervision.