Maintenance and Repair Tech II

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$16.36–$20.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blueprints, Building Systems, Communication Skills, Computer Maintenance, Construction, Control Systems, Custodial Services, Driver's License, Electrical Components, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fire Alarm, Food Services, Furniture, HVAC, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Mechanical Maintenance, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Organizational Skills, Plumbing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Pumps, Record Keeping, Schematics, State Laws and Regulations, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, User Documentation, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Manhattan, KS
POSTED
30+ days ago
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13550190
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rAbout This Role
Housing and Dining Services is seeking applicants for several skilled
and motivated Maintenance and Repair Technician II's to join our team
in a full-time, benefits-eligible role. These positions offer the
opportunity to work independently while performing a wide range of
hands-on maintenance, repair, and preventive tasks within one of our
on-campus residence halls.
If you take pride in solving problems, maintaining safe and comfortable
living spaces, and applying your technical skills in a dynamic
environment, this role provides a rewarding way to make a daily impact
on the student experience.
The regular work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00
p.m., offering consistency and work-life balance.
Key responsibilities include:
Independently troubleshoot, maintain, and repair building systems,
including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and electronic climate controls.
Service and maintain equipment such as HVAC units, air compressors,
pumps, valves, water softeners, and lighting control systems.
Adjust heating and cooling systems to meet scheduled demands, seasonal
changes, and resident comfort needs.
Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues using
blueprints, schematics, and technical knowledge.
Perform repairs on plumbing fixtures and electrical components.
Test and maintain fire alarm and emergency lighting systems.
Coordinate and schedule work with departmental staff to support
maintenance of mechanical systems, air handling units, ductwork, and
environmental controls.
Repair and maintain building hardware and custodial equipment, including
locks, door components, blinds, and fixtures.
Complete minor furniture repairs and general facility upkeep tasks.
Maintain organized tools, maintenance records, manuals, and
documentation.
About Us
[Housing and Dining
Services](https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7086009&targetURL=https://housing.k-state.edu/)
is a large, self-operated auxiliary department serving more than 5,000
students that call the K-State campus home. This "home away from home"
meets more than the basic needs of students living with us - we provide
affordable, safe and engaging accommodations and services for our
residents, while finding unique ways to support them in their academic
pursuits.
We pride ourselves on taking excellent care of our residents, and that
is reflected in our recent Princeton Review rankings. The 2025 Princeton
Review ranks us #2 Happiest Students, #2 Best Quality of Life, #8 Best
College Residence Halls, and #14 Best Campus Food.
YOU can help make our residents and guests feel welcome and comfortable!
Worksite Description
This position is On-site.
All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working
to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid
work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires one year of relevant experience. Various training and/or
certification may be required.
- Requires valid drivers license upon employment,
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School graduation/GED
- Experience in plumbing, electrical, HVAC at journeyman level
- Five years of experience in the mechanical or building trades
- Strong troubleshooting
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics
- Knowledge of tools, equipment and materials used in a variety of
trades
- Knowledge of codes, hazards and safety precaution
- Ability to effectively int ract with others and the ability to
provide professional, prompt communication regarding repairs, parts,
"downtimes", etc.
Additional Role Information:
- Requires valid drivers license upon employment,
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing
basis without sponsorship.
How to Apply
Please submit the following documents:
- On-line application
Application Window
Applications close on: April 30, 2026
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range
$16.36 - $20.50 per hour
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