Maintenance Engineer II

Key Responsibilities Facilities Systems Maintenance & Repair

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems including lighting, controls, ballasts, and LED retrofits
• Identify and resolve issues with circuitry, pumps, motors, motor controls, and commercial equipment
• Install and wire new equipment, including motors, pumps, and temporary power setups
• Maintain and service backup generators and emergency power systems

• Repair and replace piping, fixtures, drain lines, and water systems
• Maintain water softeners, regulators, and domestic water systems
• Operate manual and electric drain cleaning equipment

• Perform maintenance and repairs on heating, cooling, and ventilation systems
• Work with boilers, chillers, steam systems, radiators, and heat exchangers
• Troubleshoot compressors, pneumatics, air handlers, and fan coil units

• Diagnose and repair kitchen appliances including ovens, fryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, and ice machines
• Maintain both gas and electric kitchen systems

• Perform lawn care, mowing, landscaping, and erosion control
• Maintain trails and wooded areas, including clearing downed trees
• Handle seasonal duties such as snow removal

• High school diploma or equivalent is required. Some level of post‑secondary education preferred (ie technical / trade school, college or university studies)
• Minimum of 5 + years of building maintenance experience in a Commercial setting with a strong knowledge of HVAC equipment, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Must have a current and valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the last 3 years and no major violations within the last 5 years
• Formal training in HVAC, plumbing, and/or electrical systems is preferred.
• Familiarity with lawn care, tree removal, landscaping, soil erosion, and country road care and repair.
• Trade Journeyman, 3rd Grade Engineers License and/ or back flow certifications desired.

• Experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and upgrading lighting systems, including LED retrofits from fluorescent, metal halide, and HPS.
• Working knowledge of 208/120V and 480/277V three‑phase electrical systems and understanding of electrical safety standards and procedures.
• Experience operating manual and electric drain cleaning equipment.
• Knowledge of steam and condensate systems, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance of PRVs, steam traps, controls, condensate pumps, and strainers.
• Experience maintaining and repairing HVAC and mechanical systems, including refrigerant, hot water, chilled water, steam systems, boilers, chillers, radiators, and heat exchangers
• Ability to diagnose and repair pneumatics, compressors, pumps, motors, air handlers, fan coil units, and exhaust systems
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing commercial and residential kitchen equipment, including refrigerators, ovens, fryers, dishwashers, ice machines, and water systems
• Experience operating grounds equipment, including riding mowers and tractors for snow removal
• Supports and aligns with Creighton University's mission and values

• Unique work environment in a peaceful, natural retreat setting
• Diverse, hands‑on role with meaningful impact
• Opportunity to work independently and apply a wide range of technical skills