Building Maintenance Technician

4 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Building Maintenance Technician to join our team at the University of Minnesota. As a key member of our facilities operations team, you will be responsible for maintaining the department's fixed and movable equipment, as well as assisting with complex equipment maintenance on our cage washers, tunnel washers, cabinet washers, and autoclaves.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance, equipment modifications, and troubleshooting of department's movable equipment
  • Assemble, disassemble, replace, or repair, defective parts; reassemble as required; troubleshoot or adjust movable equipment
  • Order replacement parts for equipment
  • Order replacement equipment when needed
  • Manage the department's storage warehouse
  • Assist the area supervisors with their equipment needs, repairs, and replacement
  • Responsible for moving equipment to and from the warehouse
  • Assist with repairs to cage and rack washers, tunnel washers, bottle washers, bottle fillers, bedding dispensers, automatic watering systems, autoclaves, etc.
Requirements
  • BA/BS degree or a combination of related education and work experience to equal four years
  • Have basic mechanical skills
  • Have basic knowledge to program development for PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers)
  • Have basic knowledge of installation, troubleshooting, and de-bugging PLC hardware and software
  • Have basic knowledge of steam and water properties as they pertain to sterilization and disinfection
  • Knowledge of washing and sterilization protocols and processes to clean effectively a variety of laboratory animal facility equipment
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Clean driving record
About the Department

The Research Animal Resource (RAR) is overseen by the Office of the Vice President for Research. RAR's primary focus is on the service and administration of the animal care and use program at the University of Minnesota.

The position of Facilities Maintenance Supervisor is part of the staff of over 100 employees, including Professional and Academic faculty, Civil Service staff, and Union Represented employees.

RAR has a daily census of 24,000 rodent cages in 20 buildings split into 7 geographic teams between the Minneapolis and St. Paul Campus.

Benefits

The University of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off, continuous learning opportunities, low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, University HSA contributions, disability and employer-paid life insurance, employee wellbeing program, excellent retirement plans with employer contribution, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity, financial counseling services, and employee assistance program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost.

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefits.



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