Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and scheduled preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment
• Conduct inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems
• Troubleshoot and repair complex MEP building systems and equipment
• Manage emergency repairs and ensure systems operate in compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and parts inventory
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment safely and effectively
• Use digital and mobile work order systems to track tasks

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or state recognized equivalent
• Experience in general maintenance, construction, or a related field (e.g., HVAC, electrical, or plumbing)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to climb and work from ladders, scaffolding, catwalks, and aerial lifts in excess of 25 feet
• Valid driver's license and ability to maintain driver eligibility
• Ability to work second shift, weekends, and on-call hours as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) or other workplace safety certifications
• Technical certification or training in MEP building system maintenance
• Experience working in an institutional, industrial, or large-scale facility
• Experience with building automation systems (BAS) and energy management systems (EMS)

About the Company

Cleveland State University is a premier urban research university dedicated to engaged learning and providing transformative educational experiences for its students.