Maintenance Mechanic ; Auxiliaries; Gables Campus
Job in
Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33114, USA
Listed on 2026-02-20
Listing for:
University of Miami
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance -
Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
On-Site locations:
Coral Gables, FLtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Current Employees:
** If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .The Maintenance Mechanic 2 inspects, repairs, installs, modifies, and maintains general building systems, and equipment to ensure that facility operations run smoothly and uninterrupted.
** CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
*** Ensures that all systems are fully operational and are inspected in accordance with accepted standards.
* Directs and supports technical support staff.
* Maintains current knowledge of all federal, state, and local safety and environmental laws and regulations, and ensures compliance.
* Develops and implements preventive maintenance and repair programs and procedures.
* Acts as a source of direction for the training and guidance of the less experienced staff.
* Responds to service requests, including but not limited to, hot calls, cold calls, and odor complaints.
* Inspects water and life safety systems and responds to all fire systems and emergency calls.
* Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
*** This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
***** CORE QUALIFICATIONS
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* Education:
** High School diploma or equivalent
** Certification and Licensing:
** Certification in relevant specialty or field required or; valid license from Miami Dade County required or;
Associates in relevant field required. Valid Florida Driver’s License.
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* Experience:
** Minimum 4 years of relevant experience
** Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
*** Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
* Commitment to the University’s core values.
* Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
* Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
** Department Specific Functions (specific to Coral Gables Campus)
*** Will be considered as “Essential Personnel” and requires emergency response after hours or on days off, rotation, weekend support.
* Keeps to schedule and assists in the development of efficient task/project planning.
* Identifies any deficiencies, i.e., economic, safety, regulatory, energy conservation, and reports those to Lead/Supervisor/Manager.
* Good working knowledge of CMMS work order system and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
* Maintains a neat, orderly work area, and safeguards tools, equipment, and spare parts.
* Responsible for minor plumbing repairs, repair leaks, unstops drains, repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures, minor soldering and brazing or any other work assigned by lead/manager.
* Responsible for electrical repairs, and maintenance mechanical work to include lighting, flooring, paint, and miscellaneous work.
* Checks boilers, water, gas and sewer lines.
* Ensures a comprehensive preventative maintenance schedule is in place, and performed on all machinery.
* Repair and maintenance of building structures and cracks.
* Assist in maintenance of air handler units to include cleaning, applying chemicals, changing/cleaning filters, changing blower wheels, lubricate non-sealed bearings, cleaning housing, welding coolant leaks, etc.
* Assist with identifying and patching wall leakage.
* Maintains and cleans all air vents and returns.
* Repairs or replaces ballasts, switches, motors, controls, lighting fixtures, etc.
* Operates heating, cooling systems, pumps and other related equipment.
* Adjusts repairs or replaces switches, thermostats, humidistat, and other minor repairs to equipment.
* Checks/operates fire pumps, and cycles/tests generators.
* Pressure cleaning, and painting of facilities and equipment.
* Requires initiative, judgment, and solid communication skills of English both spoken and…
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