Maintenance Mechanic 2 Search Extended at MTSU Jobs

Job TitleMaintenance Mechanic 2 (Search Extended)DepartmentBuilding ServicesSalary$38733 - $47643; commensurate with experienceJob Summary/Basic FunctionPerform a variety of work to include electrical plumbing masonry and carpentry in the maintenance repair rebuild and new installation of buildings and grounds at various facilities/sites. Work involves installation and repair of water electrical sanitary sewage lines and irrigation exhaust fans sewer pumps air compressors replacement of belts and lubrication dishwashers electrical motors frost free faucets garbage disposals grease traps (in cafeterias) lighting fixtures lighting controls including photocontrols and timers motor controls multi-phase exhaust fan motors power receptacles and repair and installation of plumbing fixtures. Perform other related maintenance work requiring the operation of skid steer and attachments. Maintain and repair Deionized central water system; install and repair fused chemical piping; install and remove data loggers and check sensors; repair test and install backflow devices; and repair sensitive scientific equipment to include boilers for environmental chambers snorkel arms and fume hoods. Perform other related tasks or special projects as assigned. Work locations include all university property Guy James Farm Swine Farm Foundation Reception House Beef Unit Airport and a major emphasis on Science related buildings. Emergency overtime and after hour callbacks required.Required EducationHigh School diploma or High Equivalency (HSE) required.Required Related ExperienceFour years of direct experience with increasingly responsible building and plant maintenance work to include knowledge of electrical plumbing providing material take-offs for preliminary scheduling masonry and concrete work and carpentry of which some experience must have been at the journeyman level.Required License/Registration/CertificationValid Tennessee drivers license required. Ability to obtain and maintain backflow testing certification and fused chemical piping certification within six month probationary period required.Desirable Related ExperienceFive years direct experience with increasingly responsible building and plant maintenance preferred. Two years experience at the Journeyman skill level preferred.Documents Needed to ApplyCover Letter & Resume RequiredMTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:Sick LeaveVacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty13 paid University holidaysMedical dental vision and life insuranceRetirement plansOptional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation PlansEducational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependentsClick here for additional information.MTSU is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women minorities individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at .MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU please call or email Application Review Date:December 23 2025; for optimal consideration please apply before December 1 2025 Key Skills Mechanic Experience,Industrial Maintenance,Packaging,Mechanical Knowledge,Precision Measuring Instruments,Schematics,Maintenance,Welding,Hydraulics,Programmable Logic Controllers,Manufacturing,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1