JOB SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, assists Maintenance A workers with the task of completing work orders for routine and non-routine requests, including preventative and corrective maintenance; may work independently, performing basic processes and procedures, to accomplish routine tasks that do not require the same degree of specialized skills as a Maintenance A Worker.

Service Calls & Emergency Response

· Provide responsive, customer-focused service.

· Deliver courteous, timely support for faculty, staff, and student concerns.

· Prioritize and complete work orders efficiently.

· Assess issues and determine when escalation or specialized support is needed.

· Support special events and room setups.

Routine Maintenance & Repairs

· Perform basic repairs to walls, floors, ceilings, windows, and doors.

· Execute patching, painting, caulking, and general upkeep.

· Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, hardware, and furniture components.

Building Systems Support

· Must be able to perform light troubleshooting of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical as needed.

· Report issues requiring skilled trades or contractors.

Preventative Maintenance

· Perform scheduled building inspections and maintenance tasks.

· Ensure cleanliness, safety, and readiness of building common areas.

· Check and maintain equipment such as sump pumps, filters, and fans.

Documentation & Reporting

· Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment serviced

· Report on building issues or safety concerns to supervisors

Working Conditions

· Require standing, bending, climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working on ladders or at heights.

· Work may occur indoors and outdoors, in varying weather and temperature conditions.

· Exposure to pool chemicals, noise, and mechanical equipment is expected.

· May be required to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts for emergencies.

Required Qualifications

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Valid Class E drivers license (or equivalent from another state).

· Must be available 24/7 for emergencies and willing to work overtime.

Preferred Qualifications

Two-year degree or certification in a technical field.

Five or more years of experience in facilities maintenance.

Position requires background checks and other applicable pre-employment checks.

This position is $21.11 per hour. â‹

***Benefits for this position are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement with IUOE Local 148. Union employees receive health, retirement, and tuition benefits, as well as sick time and paid vacation.

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About Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University(SLU) is a private, co-educational Jesuit university located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1818 by the Most Reverend Louis Guillaume Valentin Dubourg SLU is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River. The University has campuses in St. Louis, Mo. and Madrid, Spain. SLU values academic excellence, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. For nearly 200 years, the University has gone beyond teaching facts and figures, encouraging students to form ideas and identities. Today, SLU students are nearly 14,000 strong. The University has invested vast resources to advance academic programs and enhance the student experience. SLU also is a major research institution where premier researchers tackle local and global challenges. And the University's commitment to community service has earned it national acclaim and bolstered its status as a character-building college.

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