Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester Community and Technical College

Building Utilities Mechanic

North Mankato, USA · Exec · Part-time

No sponsorship$30k-$35kDetected 35 days ago
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About the role

  • All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
  • The position requires an understanding of chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and water treatment systems.
  • Work is done in accordance with established procedures, and frequent and detailed instructions are given on new and complex work.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, Maintain, and Repair Building Utility Systems
  • Operate, monitor, inspect, maintain, and repair Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning ( HVAC ) Systems, including Steam Boilers, high efficiency hot water boilers, air coolers chillers, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, and other mechanical systems.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on mechanical and utility equipment.
  • Perform plumbing and minor electrical tasks within licensure.
  • Utilize building automation and maintenance systems. Make adjustments, and repairs as needed.
  • Provide Facilities Support, Emergency Response, and Seasonal Operations
  • Support seasonal system transitions, including heating-to-cooling and cooling-to-heating changeovers.
  • Maintain proper documentation and logs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth functioning of the department and maintain the reputation of the organization as a viable business partner.
  • The Building Utilities Mechanic at South Central College is responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing boilers, building automation control systems, plumbing fixtures, and other Facility related equipment.

Requirements

  • Valid State of Minnesota boiler license at the level of Second Class C Engineer or higher, or an equivalent qualifying trade license (e.g., Journey-level Plumber or Electrician) as required by Minnesota statute.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and ability to meet institutional driving requirements.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and trade equipment, along with knowledge of occupational hazards and safety practices to perform work safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to meet physical demands including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, bending, crawling, and prolonged standing/walking, and ability to follow verbal and written instructions effectively.
  • Experience with Building Automation Controls or Energy Management Systems
  • Knowledge of occupational safety practices, lockout/tagout procedures, and confined space awareness
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel) and general computer skills, including work order systems, emails, and basic data entry.
  • All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation

  • $29.93 - $34.52 per hour
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Valid State of Minnesota boiler license at the level of Second Class C Engineer or higher, or an equivalent qualifying trade license (e.g., Journey-level Plumber or Electrician) as required by Minnesota statute.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and ability to meet institutional driving requirements.
  • Working knowledge of building and mechanical trades, including standard methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in maintenance and repair work.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform semi-skilled work in plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, building automation systems, and related mechanical systems.

Benefits

  • To further support your holistic health, employees also have access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, legal, and financial counseling.
  • Detailed plan details, rates, and coverage choices can be reviewed directly via the State Employee Group Insurance Program (SEGIP) website.
  • To support your life outside of work, our package includes 12 paid holidays, generous vacation and sick time, and six weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
  • We also help you secure your financial future with a robust Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement accounts, and various investment options.
  • Furthermore, we invest in your growth by providing dedicated professional development and tuition waivers for both you and your dependents.
  • Please note that specific benefit eligibility and coverage levels may vary depending on the type of position, employee classification, and collective bargaining agreements.

Company info

  • https://southcentral.edu
  • We are a passionate and talented community of educators, staff, and students who are driven to succeed and are looking to grow our talented team with the addition of a positive and motivated team member!
  • Visit our website at www.southcentral.edu.
  • Why Work For Us?
  • This position is covered under the American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) contract.
  • At Minnesota State, we take your well-being and work-life balance seriously.
  • If you would like to request an accommodation as part of the

Visa & Work Authorization

  • All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

This listing is sourced directly from Rochester Community and Technical College's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.