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Maintenance Repair Worker at Illinois State
Illinois State
Normal, IL
Engineering
Posted 0 days ago
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Maintenance Repair WorkerJob no: 521059Work type: On CampusLocation: Normal IllinoisTitle: Maintenance Repair WorkerDivision Name: Finance and PlanningDepartment: Building MaintenanceJob SummaryAssist in performing maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment move furniture equipment and building materials.Additional InformationUniversity Benefit Highlights:-Insurance benefits including health dental vision and life-Retirementand supplemental retirement planning options-Tuition waiver benefitsavailable to staff as well as their eligible dependents- Paidholiday/administrative closuresduring Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks- Paidbenefit timeFor more University Benefit information: regarding eligibility for participation in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed herehttps:// Rate / Pay Rate$24.74 per hourRequired Qualifications1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Two (2) years of full time (or part-time equivalent) building mechanical and/or building electrical work experience.3. A final candidate must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical exam. Employment is contingent on the successful result of the pre-employment physical.4. Valid State of Illinois drivers license (please see note below)NOTE: Must acquire a Class A Commercial Drivers License within first five (5) months of employment for this position. Per federal law a CDL license holder is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.Preferred Qualifications1. High mechanical aptitude.2. Basic knowledge of principles materials and methods of building construction and repair of basic mechanical devices. Prior maintenance and/or construction experience is essential.Work HoursMonday - Friday; 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Functional ExpectationsMust be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:1. Physical Requirements - Should have manual dexterity needed to assist in repair of small machinery. Occasional heavy physical exertion and climbing of stairs and ladders required. Incumbent must be able to climb and be comfortable at heights of 40 or more and/or depths (pits hoist-ways etc) be able to lift or handle 75 lbs unassisted a minimum of 2 flights of stairs and/or 300 feet. Must be able to work both overhead (and lift weights of 60 lbs overhead for short periods of time) or on knees for extended periods of time. 2. Work Environment - Incumbent will encounter noise dust heat cold and mud. Work is completed outside in all kinds of weather occasionally encountering potentially hazardous materials and equipment.Proposed Starting DateJanuary/February 2026Required Applicant DocumentsResumePlease Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on ApplyOptional Applicant DocumentsCertification of Retirement AnnuityPlease Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on ApplySpecial Instructions for ApplicantsApplicants for this position must be authorized to work in the U.S. without ISU sponsorship. Sponsorship for work authorization will not be considered for this position. Please fully complete the entire application including but not limited to the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put see resume in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered.The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials and responses to the supplemental questions. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score. After the application deadline the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview.DD214 (if applicable) may be faxed mailed or delivered to Human Resources prior to the deadline on the posting in order to receive the maximum eligible points:Fax: 309.438.0011 Attn: Colette HomanAddress: Illinois State UniversityHuman ResourcesCampus Box 1300Normal IL 61790-1300This position is represented by Local 399.Contact Information for ApplicantsColette HomanHuman ResourcesImportant Information for ApplicantsThis position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable an employment history review based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.If you are having difficulty accessing the system please call Human Resources at .Application Opened: 12/03/2025 11:30 AM CSTApplication Closes: 12/15/2025 11:55 PM CST WhatsappFacebookLinkedInEmail AppSend me jobs like theseWe will email you new jobs that match this search.Great we can send you jobs like this if this is your first time signing up please check your inbox to confirm your subscription.The email address was invalid please check for errors.You must agree to the privacy statementMaintenance Repair WorkerOpened12/03/2025 Closes12/15/2025 DepartmentBuilding MaintenanceAssists in performing maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment moves furniture equipment and building materials.Current OpportunitiesMaintenance Repair WorkerOpened12/03/2025 Closes12/15/2025 DepartmentBuilding MaintenanceAssists in performing maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment moves furniture equipment and building materials. 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