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Facilities Maintenance Tech Sr

Inside Higher Ed
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026
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Job Title:Facilities Maintenance Tech Sr

Department:Administration and Planning | FOD Operations Academic District Zone 3 A and B Maintenance

Detailed Job Description

Under the general direction of the supervisor, performs complex tasks related to day-to-day inspections, preventive maintenance, and repair of buildings and equipment. Duties include, but are not limited to: daily inspections, installations, general maintenance (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC) and repairs. Identifies, communicates, coordinates, and completes projects and work performed in the assigned area(s). Responds to emergency situations and evaluates and corrects defects. Leads team of facilities maintenance technicians or is solely responsible for the maintenance of outpatient health care complexes that exceed 110,000 square feet. Mentors, trains, and provides technical expertise to other staff. Distributes work orders in supervisor’s absence. Assists other trades as needed; adheres to all safety practices and procedures; cleans and maintains work areas and equipment; attends meetings; properly completes documentation; provides a high level of customer service; communicates to customers, co-workers and supervision via written, electronic, and verbal methods, and devices; operates department vehicle; performs other duties as assigned. Actively supports our commitment to the university value of acting with integrity and personal accountability to establish a culture of professionalism in the workplace. Works primarily first shift, but shift, hours, days, and/or location are subject to change based on operational need in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement; may work overtime; subject to 24-hour emergency call.

Minimum Education Requirement

Per Classified Civil Svc Specs

Experience

Required: high school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience; three (3) years general maintenance experience or equivalent combination of education and experience with three years in a team oriented, multifunction setting; obtain the following during the probationary period: valid OSHA 30 hour general industry safety and health card, demonstrated understanding of university building design standards (BDS) related to maintenance and repair of building systems and equipment, and demonstrated understanding of the project process as managed by FOD Design and Construction (FDC); successful completion of probationary period includes demonstrated competence in each of the identified technical specialties as required for this position's level of responsibility: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC/R.

Additional Information

The Target Hiring Range for this position is $25.35 - $31.69 per hour

Location:Kinnear Rd, 1100 (0373)

Position Type:Regular

Scheduled Hours:40

Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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Salary : $25 - $32

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