Job Details
Job Title Maintenance Technician II Posting Number S01293P Type of Appointment FTF; Full-Time Fixed Posting Category Service/Skilled Crafts
Funding Information
MSU Salary Grade 450 Salary Range for Job Posting $13.13
Recruitment Recommendations
Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position 05/01/2024 Open Date 04/09/2024 Close Date 04/16/2024 Open Until Filled Yes
Position details
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Building Maintenance at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time position as a Maintenance Technician II. The anticipated start date is May 1, 2024.
Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities. Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Maintenance Technician II utilizes appropriate tools and equipment to install and maintain University facilities, which may include, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, painting, preventive maintenance, and electrical systems. The Technician II monitors building equipment and machines, makes needed repairs, and performs general maintenance as scheduled or needed. Other job responsibilities may include repairing high-voltage electrical systems, structural repairs, appropriate record keeping, and supervision and training.
REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Six years of experience in one or more skilled trade disciplines of carpentry, electrical or plumbing, or four years of experience in one or more skilled trade disciplines of carpentry, electrical or plumbing, and completion of 1000 hours of advanced education or vocational training in one or more skilled trade disciplines of carpentry, electrical or plumbing, or two years of experience in one or more skilled trade disciplines of carpentry, electrical or plumbing , and completion of 2000 hours of advanced education or vocational training in one or more skilled trade disciplines of carpentry, electrical or plumbing. Must have the ability to communicate well with faculty and staff. Must be in good physical condition. A valid Kentucky driver's license required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Additional maintenance training and/or experience. Experience on a university campus or similar setting.
SPONSORSHIP: This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship.
Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students. To apply, visit: and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a resume. Review of applications will begin after the close date and continue until the position is filled. For preferred consideration, apply by April 16, 2024. Contact the Office of Human Resources at (606) ###-#### should you have questions about our online application. Please contact Chris Hampton, the search committee chair, at ...@moreheadstate.edu for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Organizational Relationships
The Maintenance Technician II reports to an assigned supervisor Director of Facilities Maintenance Services. The Technician interacts with other Facilities Management and University employees.
Physical Requirements
Strenuous physical labor and heavy lifting are required.
Working Conditions
Position may be assigned day, evening, night or weekend work schedule. Overtime may be required during special events or emergencies. Both indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather conditions. Strenuous physical labor and heavy lifting are required. (May be required to wear pager).
Special Information/Instructions to Applicants
This shift will be from 3:30 pm until 12:00 am.
Reference Requests
Reference Request Details
Accept References Yes Minimum Requests 1 Maximum Requests 3