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Building Equipment Mechanic

Inside Higher Ed
Riverside, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2026
The full salary range for the Building Equipment Mechanic is $43.86 - $49.38 per hour. However, the expected pay scale for this position is up to $45.60 per hour. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.Reporting to UCR Facilities Building Mechanical/ HVAC Supervisor, the Building Equipment Mechanic position performs journey-level work related to the repair, maintenance, service, installation, modification, troubleshooting, inspection and monitoring of commercial/industrial building mechanical equipment, climate control systems, heating and ventilation systems, fume hoods, hydronic systems, heat exchangers, fans and fan motors, pumps and pump motors, electronic controls and pneumatic controls. This position supports the maintenance and operation of other campus and central plant equipment including but not limited to high pressure steam systems, devices and accessories, Energy Management Control Systems (EMS), other utility distribution, condensate return systems and scientific equipment such as autoclaves. Provides independent inspection and response to requests for repair or installation of campus equipment. Executes the preventative maintenance on all equipment and systems through changing belts, bearings and filters. Maintains clear and accurate documentation of all inspections, testing and maintenance (corrective and/or preventative) performed. Updates equipment documentation, specifications and drawings, as needed. Reviews and updates all shop logs, both paper and electronic according to updates and changes. Responds to emergency situations to mitigate and/or resolve immediate building mechanical concerns or safety issues. Reviews and creates blueprints/drawings, and specifications for new construction and retrofit/renovation projects according to building code requirements. Responds to emergency situations during or after hours for the purposes of resolving immediate safety concerns. Performs all job duties in adherence with University and departmental safety guidelines. Maintains a positive attitude and communicates effectively with colleagues, supervisors, staff, faculty and students.Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Salary : $44 - $49

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