JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB ID: 21599 INTRODUCTION: About the University of Wisconsin-Parkside Since its founding in 1968, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside has been a trusted partner for the regions higher educational needs, empowering students to thrive, advancing applied knowledge, and developing talent for the future. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as certificates and pre-professional programs, designed to foster personal and professional growth through real-world and impactful learning experiences. With over 30,000 alumninearly 60 percent of whom were the first in their families to earn a degreeUW-Parkside reflects and celebrates the vibrant diversity of our world. Our beautiful campus, located in the dynamic Chicago-Milwaukee corridor, offers unmatched access to world-class internships, professional networks, and endless career-building opportunities, placing students at the center of it all. At UW-Parkside, faculty and staff enjoy a supportive, inclusive environment where their work directly contributes to transforming lives and strengthening communities. The university offers competitive pay and benefits, making it a great place to build a meaningful career. Position Title: Maintenance Mechanic Reports To: The Maintenance Mechanic will report to the Facilities Manager. Employment Type: Full Time, University Staff, Non-Exempt Pay: \$23/hour Our Maintenance Mechanics perform advanced level mechanical maintenance and repair work, maintain and make repairs on plumbing, heating and refrigeration, air conditioning and other mechanical systems and apparatus commonly used in office and institutional building and building complexes. In addition, employees perform preventative maintenance, make repairs and perform minor installations to HVAC equipment. The ability to work with DDC and pneumatic controls is also necessary. Physical requirements: Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding and rooftop access stairs. Required to carry tools and parts often weighing 50 pounds or more. Use ropes and pulleys to hoist tools and parts to installation elevations. Service work involves crawling on, under and inside of air handling ducts which are often dirty and dusty. Worker must be able to utilize hand tools, power tools and equipment while maintaining a safe environment for yourself and others in the area. Proper and safe tool utilization requires dexterity and mobility of hands and arms. Long periods of standing, sitting, kneeling, walking and computer work are possible. JOB DUTIES: Key Job Responsibilities: Receives, responds, and prioritizes service requests Monitors, diagnoses, and communicates buildings maintenance operational needs according to established policies and procedures from start to completion Performs scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment Documents activity on equipment and systems to ensure optimal and safe operation TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by 02/14/2025 are ensured full consideration; position is open until filled. HOW TO APPLY: Click the \"Apply for Job\" button. You must create an account and login before you can apply. If you have not yet registered, click on the \"Register Now\" link to begin the registration process. If you are already a registered user, input your \"User Name\" and \"Password\' and select \"Sign In.\" Your application will not be considered complete until all required documents are attached, and all required fields are completed. Please be sure you have included: Resume Applications received by 02/14/2025 are ensured full consideration; position is open until filled. It is the policy of UW Parkside to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance, or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact us using the information below. Employment opportunities will not be d nied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual\'s disability. If you have application questions call or email: Amber Marzette (262)595-2042 marzetta@uwp.edu o For additional details and to apply, visit the following website and search for Job ID 21599: www.careers.wisconsin.edu ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Required qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or GED Acquire and maintain a valid driver\'s license within 3 months of hire date Basic computer skills (i.e., email and time clock) Preferred qualifications: At least 4 years of work experience in the maintenance field Experience working on heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems Familiar with HVAC and Building codes Experience working with DDC and pneumatic controls ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.careers.wisconsin.edu