Maintenance Inspector - University Housing

Duties Responsibilities Facility and Equipment Inspections

• Inspects buildings, equipment, and grounds and identifies and reports any maintenance issues and/or necessary repairs.
• Inspects Housing units for defective and missing items such as door hardware, glass, tile, paint, light fixtures, etc.
• Inspects and maintains life safety equipment including recharging fire extinguishers, cleaning and replacing smoke detectors, operating a computer-based fire alarm system, and inspecting standpipes, sprinkler heads and other fire extinguishing systems.
• Inspects and maintains building exteriors and grounds including interior lighting systems, on-site utilities, drains, gutters and downspouts, masonry, siding, windows, and doors.
• Inspects and makes minor adjustments to kitchen equipment.
• Inspects and coordinates repairs for food service equipment such as freezers, coolers, dish machines, conveyors, grills, ovens, steam cookers, dispensers, and slicers.

• Prepares, issues, and monitors work orders for building maintenance and repair.
• With direction from supervisor develop priorities and the coordination of work with appropriate Housing crafts and trades staff.
• Maintain related records and documentation.

• Inspects, adjusts, and builds locks; cuts and maintains building keys and access/security codes.
• This may include changing lock cores, recombinating locks, cutting keys and maintaining key inventories.

• Maintains electrical and mechanical building equipment.
• Conducts ongoing inspection of building heating, ventilating, air conditioning, electrical, refrigeration, temperature control, plumbing and fire protection systems for proper operation.
• This may include lubrication and changing of belts replacing filters and performing other maintenance as required.

• Reads and checks gauges, meters, and thermometers to control temperature and humidity levels.
• Maintains electronic and paper logs as required.
• Operates electrical and mechanical equipment using manual, electronic or computer-based control, to maintain proper lighting, temperature and humidity level.

• Maintains stock of repair parts and participates in making necessary purchases as required.
• Maintains an inventory of equipment and replacement parts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.