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Job Description

Work location: College of Engineering - 1709 General Electric Road

This position supports facility operations by coordinating and facilitating a wide range of building maintenance activities. Work is accomplished through a combination of direct efforts, collaboration with skilled trades personnel, and coordination with external contractors. Responsibilities include responding to and managing work orders, maintaining maintenance and equipment records, ordering parts and materials, utilizing reference materials, and coordinating schedules for maintenance projects and other building-related needs. The position requires adherence to established policies, procedures, safety standards, and attendance expectations. The incumbent must communicate professionally with staff, residents, supervisors, and service providers, follow departmental reporting structures, and ensure timely, high-quality customer service.

Additional Information
University Benefit Highlights
- Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
- Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
- Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid benefit time

Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here: https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
1. High school diploma or equivalent[CH1.1].
2. Three (3) years (36 months) of mechanical and/or electrical work experience. (This experience refers to building mechanical maintenance such as light carpentry and plumbing. It does not include machinery or farm implement maintenance.)
3. Valid driver's license.
4. A final candidate must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical exam. Employment is contingent on the successful result of the pre-employment physical.

Salary

$25.75 per hour **See note in special instructions for additional information on rate of pay*

Links

ISU Jobs Website

Contact Information

University/Agency	Illinois State University
Department/College	Human Resources
Contact	Colette Homan
Phone Number	309-438-8311
Address	718 W College Ave
Comments	Sponsorship: Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for Illinois State University in the United States. Illinois State University will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Illinois State University is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Illinois State University. Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials and responses to the supplemental questions. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score. After the application deadline, the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview. In order to receive points on the exam for a professional certification/licensure related to the mechanical and/or electrical trades, a copy of the document must be submitted. They may be faxed, mailed, or delivered to Human Resources, in order to receive the maximum eligible points. In order to be eligible for Veteran's Preference points on the exam, appropriate military service documentation, such as a DD214, may be faxed, mailed, or delivered to Human Resources, in order to receive the maximum eligible points: Fax: 309.438.0011, Attn: Colette Homan Address: Illinois State University Human Resources Campus Box 1300 Normal, IL 61790-1300 NOTE: After 12 months in the position from the date of hire, the payrate will be adjusted to $32.19 per hour or the negotiated rate in the collective bargaining agreement. This position is represented by Local 399.