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Building Maintenance Technician

University of Iowa Center for AdvancementIowa City, IA
Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Maintenance Technician works to ensure the smooth operation of building automation and mechanical systems. Under the guidance of the Facilities Manager, this position will tackle a broad spectrum of facilities-related challenges, from electrical and mechanical equipment issues to telecommunications equipment. Will also involve setting up events and collaborating with student workers. Attention to detail and a proactive approach will be instrumental in maintaining a high-quality building environment at The Levitt Center for University Advancement. Our office is located in Iowa City. On-site work is required. This position will also include some after hours on call status.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree preferred, along with 4 years of relevant experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Licenses or certifications such as electrical, HVAC, and/or Building Operators Certification are desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, operate, and maintain critical mechanical equipment. Respond promptly to HVAC-related comfort concerns, making necessary adjustments and coordinating unscheduled repairs. Perform regular inspections and comprehensive preventive maintenance tasks for AHUs (Air Handling Units), including cleaning, greasing bearings and motors, checking belts, and timely replacements.
  • Assess facilities-related maintenance issues, spanning electrical and mechanical equipment. Recommend maintenance, repair, and replacement of assigned equipment, ensuring seamless coordination and closely monitoring contractor work quality.
  • Utilize advanced building automation systems to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair issues. Control lighting and fine-tune comfort levels in various spaces using BAS systems including Johnson Control, Daikin, and Walchem for water chemicals.
  • Perform general carpentry tasks such as painting, drywall repair, carpet square installation, door repair, and hanging artwork to enhance the overall aesthetics of facilities.
  • Assist with snow removal, lawn care, and grounds maintenance, coordinating with grounds maintenance and contractors.
  • Maintain operating logs, technical manuals, and other essential references. Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Share on-call responsibilities as part of the team, ensuring building coverage outside regular work hours. Occasionally, overtime work may be required.

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