MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II

Responsibilities

• inspect and test steam and hot water systems, fire and sprinkler systems, compressors, and air and exhaust systems
• cycling and functioning of gauges, valves and controllers to determine maintenance needs
• install, inspect and repair water lines, sewer lines, and air and gas lines
• repair and maintain boilers, refrigerators and air conditioning units
• repair sheet metal structures, repair electrical lines and control apparatus
• layout, install and remove hard and soft surface floor coverings
• build or assemble shelves, hang doors and paint walls
• read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and job specifications to locate machinery or ducts
• apply manufacturer's instructions and repair procedures
• disassemble rotating machinery, replace defective parts and reassemble
• isolate cause of machinery breakdowns and disorders utilizing pressure and temperature gauges or measuring devices and determine maintenance or repair needs
• repair stoves, commercial garbage disposals, mixers, dishwashers, and other appliances
• coordinate the work of assigned assistants
• operate University vehicles including Kubotas, vans, and trucks on University and public roads

Required Qualifications

• high school diploma or equivalent
• must be able to demonstrate communication skills both written and verbal
• must be able to demonstrate mechanical skills by passing an extensive written and hands-on tests
• must have a valid Michigan drivers license and meet University of Michigan guidelines with respect to driving record
• must have previous maintenance experience working in a commercial setting and experience/knowledge in safety utilizing appropriate hand/power tools and equipment

Modes of Work

• Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department.
• Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment.

Work Schedule

• Sunday - Tuesday: 3:30PM - 12:00AM
• Wednesday - Thursday: Off
• Friday - Saturday: 3:30PM - 12:00AM

Additional Information

• Department: Student Life Facilities
• Location: Wolverine Village Buildings 1-5
• Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $29.35
• Union Affiliation: This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the AFSCME union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.