Building Mechanic

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana, United States
Base: $30.70 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Carpentry trade skills
Electrical repair capabilities
Plumbing system maintenance
** Ball State University is seeking a skilled 1st Shift Building Mechanic to maintain and repair mechanical systems in residence halls, ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment for students. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an apprenticeship in relevant trades, and offers competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package. **

Job Summary

  • This position plays a vital role in supporting the safety, security, and operational excellence of residence halls for thousands of students.
  • The ideal candidate must possess skills in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC trades to maintain building systems effectively.
  • Ball State University offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, retirement plans, and significant tuition discounts for employees and dependents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Ball State University is seeking a skilled 1st Shift Building Mechanic to maintain and repair mechanical systems in residence halls, ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment for students. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an apprenticeship in relevant trades, and offers competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package. **

Salary

Base: $30.70 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, FSA/HSA, PTO, retirement, tuition discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Carpentry trade skills
  • Electrical repair capabilities
  • Plumbing system maintenance
  • HVAC troubleshooting and repair
  • Physical ability to lift 100+ lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Experience with student housing environments
  • Ability to train student helpers
  • Detail-oriented work habits

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Apprenticeship completion or 6 years commercial trade experience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • US work authorization without sponsorship
  • Minimum age of 18 years

Work Rights

Must have current US work authorization

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