Maintenance Mechanic ; Onsite

Facilities & Operations is responsible for the 24/7 operation and maintenance of campus buildings and outbuildings. This role supports that mission by performing routine building maintenance and minor repairs consistent with the (AFSCME) Maintenance Mechanic I classification. The goal is to ensure campus systems remain safe, functional, and in good working order in support of daily operations.

This will be a first shift position (6:00am-2:30pm Monday through Friday).

In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future.

• Generous time off
• A retirement plan that provides two‑for‑one matching contributions after 12 months of eligible service, with immediate vesting.
• Many choices for comprehensive health insurance.
• Life insurance
• Long‑term disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Employee and qualified dependent tuition support

Eligibility for benefits is based on your job group, your appointment percentage and the length of your appointment. Learn more about employee benefits and eligibility and download the Comprehensive Benefits for Faculty and Staff flier.

UM-Flint offers tuition support for eligible UM-Flint staff members. In addition, UM-Flint offers dependent tuition support (DTS) for qualified dependents of faculty and staff from all UM campuses. Information can be found at: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). benefits/

Information about our vision, mission and values can be found at: https:// chancellor/leadership-mission- vision/

• Inspect equipment to determine maintenance needs by performing sight, sound, and feel inspection on motors, fans, pumps, thermostats, and plumbing, heating or electrical equipment.
• Inspect, lubricate, charge batteries and perform repairs such as repairing or replacing pulled or frayed cords, hoses, belts and brushes on cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, buffing machines and auto scrubbers, and assemble new equipment.
• Replace or adjust door knobs, striker plates, hinges and stops, auditorium seats and toilet seats.
• Replace electric cords and plugs, lights, ballasts and door bells.
• Clean roof drains, louvers and window wells.
• Repair or replace ball cock assemblies, faucet washers and components, flush valves and shower valves.
• Unplug commodes, urinals and sink drains by cleaning P‑traps and sewer and water lines.
• Perform minor furniture repair such as re‑gluing, tightening of arms and legs and bracing.
• Repair or replace ceiling and floor tiles.
• Adjust and maintain door closers and panic exit devices.
• Install, repair or replace venetian blinds and rods.
• Replace screens and window component assemblies.
• Lubricate bearings, oil motors and check V belt alignment and assist in the adjustment and replacement of belts.
• Prepare inspection reports and work orders for repairs.
• Clean and change filters on air, oil and water lines.
• Shut down machinery in emergencies or for maintenance.
• Repair small holes in plaster or drywall.
• Install and repair dispensing machines for toilet supplies, wall hampers, chalk trays and boards, bulletin boards, movie screens, pencil sharpeners and coat hooks, cabinets, shelves and mirrors.
• Clean and paint equipment and fixtures.
• Clean assigned areas of work and equipment and seal machine room floors.

• Maintain an inventory of and order supplies in accordance with guidelines.
• Move large Dewar flasks such as liquid helium, nitrogen, or other gas mixtures.
• Operate single unit motor vehicles, such as vans, pick‑up trucks, station wagons and dump trucks.
• Arrange and secure stock, utilizing restraining devices, such as ropes and binder chains and protective pads.
• Remove snow from walks, drives, paths, and parking lots, utilizing shovels, snow blowers and tractors with a power broom or blade.

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to fulfill the requirements to operate a UM vehicle.
• Experience in facility maintenance.
• Experience with the use of office…