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Waubonsee Community College General Maintenance Mechanic - req1539-3970 in Sugar Grove, Illinois
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12481933 General Maintenance Mechanic
Full-time Support Staff
Sugar Grove Campus
Hybrid Option: Option: No
Join our dynamic team at Waubonsee Community College, where your career can flourish. We are committed to being an exceptional employer, offering a comprehensive benefits package with generous time off, low-cost medical, dental, and vision plans, and a secure pension plan through SURS. You\'ll also enjoy 14 paid holidays, including winter and Thanksgiving breaks. Be part of a transformative institution, dedicated to making a positive impact in our community and the lives of our students. Your future starts here - join us today!
Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college\'s culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success.
The General Maintenance Mechanic reports to the General Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor and the Plant Operations Manager. The position is responsible for performing routine preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment across all Waubonsee Campuses. Additionally, the role includes performing basic electrical and plumbing maintenance tasks.
Responsibilities
The General Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the proper functioning and upkeep of Waubonsee campuses. These responsibilities include:
Assisting general maintenance mechanics with HVAC preventative maintenance tasks, such as changing air filters, replacing belts, and greasing equipment as well as supporting other mechanical systems as needed.
Performing basic plumbing repairs including fixing sinks, toilets, urinals, and water fountains.
Conducting basic electrical repairs, such as replacing bulbs and ballasts, addressing faulty outlets or light switches, and performing routine maintenance.
Completing basic carpentry tasks including hanging bulletin boards or pictures, minor drywall repairs and painting and replacing damaged ceiling tiles as needed.
Maintaining cleanliness and organization in workrooms, warehouses, and storage areas.
Ordering necessary materials and supplies from approved vendor websites to complete tasks.
Provide assistance to General Maintenance Mechanics as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of two years of experience in a related maintenance field such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or general facilities maintenance.
Possession of a valid driver\'s license and a clean driving record.
Strong team player with the ability to work well with others.
Excellent customer service skills.
Physical ability to lift 80lbs occasionally.
Ability to work from ladders or scaffolds and lifts.
Effective, oral and written communication skills.
Ability to do frequent climbing, standing, crawling, and walking.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Proficiency in using smartphones, tablets, desktop computers and other related devices to perform basic work order functions. Please attach the following documents when applying:
Cover Letter-Yes
Resume-Yes
References-Yes (Can be provided at interview)
Transcripts-Yes (Can be provided at interview)
Position Details
req1539
Grant Funded: No
Compensation Range: 20.42 - 24.60
Compensation Type: Hourly
Compensation: The pay for this position will be determined by your experience, education, and qualifications.
Work Schedule: M-F 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Work Hours: 40 hours per week
Testing: No
Targeted Hire Date: 3/3/2025
Benefits: Click to See Benefits Page
Special Instructions: lease attach all required documents at time of application.
EOE, including disability and veteran
