Maintenance Mechanic Position Available In Rutherford, Tennessee

Maintenance Mechanic Job Number:

P1181

Work Type:

Classified

Location:

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Categories:

Facilities Services – Maintenance Job Title Maintenance Mechanic Department Building Services Salary $35,000 – $42,875; commensurate with experience Job Summary/Basic Function Primarily reporting to the Science Buildings each workday but may be assigned to work or assist with work at other MTSU facilities. Perform a variety of work in the maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds at various facilities/sites including electrical, plumbing, masonry, and carpentry. Perform repairs, rebuilds and new installations. Performs preventive maintenance on exhaust fans, fume hoods, sewer pumps, backflow testing, service and repair. Work involves air compressors, replacement of belts and lubrication, dishwashers, electrical motors, frost free faucets, garbage disposals, grease traps (in cafeterias), lighting fixtures, lighting controls, including photocontrols and timers, motor controls, multi-phase exhaust fan motors, power receptacles, repair and installation of plumbing fixtures. Work involves installation and repair of water piping, electrical, sanitary sewage lines and irrigation. Perform other related tasks or special projects as assigned. Work locations include all university property, Guy James Farm, Swine Farm, Foundation Reception House, Beef Unit and Airport. Emergency overtime and after hour callbacks may be required. Required Education High School diploma or High Equivalency (HSE) required. Ability to obtain backflow testing certification within six month probationary period required. Required Related Experience Three years of direct experience with increasingly responsible building and plant maintenance work to include knowledge of electrical, plumbing, providing material take offs for preliminary scheduling, masonry and concrete work, carpentry, and painting. Required License/Registration/Certification Valid Tennessee drivers license required. Desirable Related Experience Five years direct experience with increasingly responsible building and plant maintenance preferred. Documents Needed to Apply Cover Letter & Resume Required MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following: Sick Leave
Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
13 paid University holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plans
Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
Click here for additional information. MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://w1.mtsu.edu/police/annual-security-report.php or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424. MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered. For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email emp@mtsu.edu.

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 June 13, 2025

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