MT Maintenance Aide , MT Maintenance Aide II, or MT Maintenance Mechanic

University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is seeking a qualified maintenance professional to join the HVAC Ship in the Department of Operations & Maintenance. The position will be filled at the level of Maintenance Aide I, Maintenance Aide II or Maintenance Mechanic based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience. The incumbent will support the HVAC shop in performing preventive maintenance and other duties across campus.

Experience and/or education in HVAC trade is preferred.

UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance and professional development, along with additional perks. The position participates in a retirement program (pension), effective on hire date. Non‑exempt regular staff receive a generous paid leave package that starts with 11 days of vacation accrued per year, 16 paid holidays, 3 personal leave days, unlimited accrual of sick time, and time for community service.

Additional benefits include comprehensive health insurance, professional learning and development programs and tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school.

UMB is a public university and a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland.

• Functions as an unskilled helper to maintenance mechanics, trade personnel and/or stationary engineers in performing maintenance and repair work.
• Inspects building components and equipment according to prescribed schedules and instructions.
• Assists in preparing interior and exterior walls, ceilings, floors and other building surfaces by washing, brushing, sanding and scraping; assists in applying paint, varnishes, stains and waterproofing agents.
• Performs simple repairs and maintenance such as changing filters and light bulbs, cleaning sewer lines and traps, oiling and lubricating equipment or cleaning maintenance and construction work areas.
• Assists in maintaining grounds, roads and walkways; patches or caulks cracks in walkways, road surfaces or building surfaces.
• Performs snow and ice removal from assigned areas using hand and power equipment; spreads salt, sand and de‑icers to prevent slipping.
• Completes simple reports reflecting status of assigned maintenance projects.
• Operates and maintains tools and equipment and cleans work area upon completion of project.

• Performs minor repairs and maintenance in trade where assigned and routine preventive maintenance according to established schedules and instructions.
• Assists maintenance mechanics and journey-level trade personnel with assigned projects and work orders.
• Inspects and repairs standard machinery and mechanical equipment using simple hand and power tools and precision‑measuring and testing instruments.
• Completes routine reports reflecting status of assigned maintenance projects.
• Operates and maintains trade tools and equipment; cleans work area upon completion of assignments.
• Performs snow and ice removal from assigned areas using hand and power equipment; spreads salt, sand and de‑icers.

• Conducts scheduled and unscheduled inspections of buildings and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance and repair activities.
• Performs routine and emergency repairs including correcting minor electrical malfunctions and repairing basic plumbing fixtures, pipes, fittings, light fixtures, doors and locks, and changing filters, belts and hoses.
• Assists in preparing building components and systems for trade units or contractors; disassembles and installs equipment and fixtures.
• Repairs equipment such as power tools, vacuum cleaners, buffers, fans, washing machines and dryers; performs minor repairs to air‑conditioning units and motors.
• Assists journey-level trade personnel in skilled maintenance and repair work and in new construction and renovation work.
• Provides guidance and instruction to maintenance assistants; may lead special projects.
• Performs minor repairs to grounds construction such as roadways, walkways, bridges and building surfaces.
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