The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic, liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, just 25 minutes away from Kansas City. For over 90 years, the University of Saint Mary has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills. USM serves about 1,400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, its satellite location in Overland Park, as well as online.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of skilled maintenance duties including troubleshooting and repair of university assets. Work is subject to spot-checking for appearance and conformance with instructions and acceptable standards of workmanship.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform various skilled maintenance duties (e.g., finish carpentry, MIG welding, HVAC, electric hand tools, basic plumbing, and electrical wiring) and troubleshooting
• May drive a pickup truck, automobile, or other vehicle incidental to performance of duties
• Performs routine cleanup at work site or in shop area
• May assist in general grounds work and snow removal
• Subject to on-call duty as necessary
• Other job-related duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma/GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired as necessary
• 5 years related experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license for use in Kansas
• Ability to grasp, lift, carry, and set down heavy (50-75 lb.) objects on a daily basis
• Climb ladders and scaffolding

TO APPLY: Submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three current professional references. 

Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.