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With the submission of your application, please ensure that an updated resume is uploaded. Your resume must include the month and year for each position in your employment history, as well as indicate whether each role was full-time, part-time, or per-diem. Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Facility Mechanic Job Category Staff & Executive - Facilities/Environmental/Maintenance Department Facilities Maintenance Newark Overview The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Facility Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Among the key duties of this position are the following: Performs a variety of maintenance, repair, and installation tasks, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC/R, and painting, in and around the buildings and grounds of the facility. Uses sketches, operational manuals, or manufacturer's specifications as needed. Directs other mechanics and helpers. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 170 Salary Details Minimum Salary 25.230 Mid Range Salary 25.730 Maximum Salary 26.500 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs Position Status Full Time Working Hours Standard Hours 40.00 Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement Union Description IUOE 68 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Technical school diploma or equivalent level of knowledge plus three (3) years of experience in building/facility maintenance and repair. Two (2) years of these three (3) years must include mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry or painting field experience. Certifications/Licenses Must maintain a valid driver's license Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions Multi[le Vacancies (2)

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7:30 AM to 4:00 PM - Mon-Fri Clean Driving Record Posting Details Posting Number 26ST0214 Posting Open Date 02/05/2026 Special Instructions to

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