Arizona State University
General Maintenance Mechanic- Polytechnic campus
Campus: Polytechnic
JR114403
End Date: December 1, 2025
Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Job Profile Summary:
Serves as a certified trades worker in a basic area to ensure proper installation, modification, and repair of related systems.
Job Description:
Facilities Management, ASU Polytechnic campus, seeks a General Maintenance Mechanic experienced in commercial/industrial general maintenance of university buildings whose maintenance background is in institutional, commercial/industrial general maintenance to perform general maintenance of university buildings.
Position Salary Range:
21.49 per hour or commensurate of experience and education. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.
Essential Duties:
Carpentry maintenance duties:
Maintenance and adjustment of auto door closers.
Interior and exterior door preventative maintenance and replacement of door hardware such as flush bolts, push/pull handles, kick plates, door strikes, hinges, closers, weather stripping, smoke seals, door sweeps.
Repair and replacement of several diverse types of flooring.
Maintenance and replacement of damaged suspended ceiling systems and ceiling tiles.
Small drywall repairs, including paint touch-up of drywall repairs.
Skim coat, and texture finish.
Roof patch repairs.
Plumbing maintenance duties:
Plumbing repair and maintenance of public restrooms, labs, kitchens, etc.
Maintain and re-build water closet flushometers, urinal flushometers, and multiple types and brands of faucets and under sink supplies.
Clear all types of drain clogs and stoppages.
Maintain public restroom toilet and urinal partitions and replacement of related hardware of partitions.
Electrical maintenance duties (for 277 volts):
Maintenance and repair of lighting, ballast, lighting switches, and receptacles, sockets, tomstones, and diffusers
Perform electrical troubleshooting utilizing multi-meters/volt detectors and circuit tracers.
HVAC duties::
Identify, organize, and change air filters
Other duties:
Utilize various specific hand tools, power tools, and equipment.
Maintain daily logs/records with the use of computers/tablets.
Interact effectively with customers and students of diverse backgrounds.
Work within a team environment and contribute to team goals.
First response to elevator trouble calls and performing basic troubleshooting of elevator door problems.
Days and Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM
Position Salary Range: $21.49 per hour. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in commercial general maintenance or trades services (i.e. HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry)
Experience in commercial 277-Volt electrical troubleshooting, maintenance and/or repair
Experience in hospital/schools and/or commercial plumbing maintenance and/or repair
Experience in commercial carpentry maintenance and/or repair
Experience in Customer service
Experience using work order applications (e.g. WebTMA)
Evidence of effective verbal and written communication skills
Working Environment:
Evidence of effective communication skills and using a mechanical device
Use electronic devices
Drive University vehicles
Maintain written daily logs/records
Utilize specific hand tools and equipment related to essential duties
Carry up to 100 pounds
Stand, lift, bend, stoop, kneel to work under sink
Work off ladders, scaffolding, single man lifts up to 40 feet
Wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves)
Work with team members, prioritize assignments, work within guidelines
Department Statement:
What’s in it for you?
ASU offers unmatched benefits and opportunities for career growth. ASU offers the following:
Flexible work schedules
22 days of accrued vacation leave, 12 days of accrued sick leave and 10 paid
holidays annually for all staff.
Tuition Reduction Program for staff members, their spouses, and
dependents, available on day one. For more information
visit https://cfo.asu.edu/reduced-tuition
12 weeks of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child
Affordable benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance
benefits. More information available at https://cfo.asu.edu/benefits
Retirement program designed to promote long-term savings and provide
income upon retirement which includes Arizona State Retirement System
(ASRS)
Paid time for volunteer and professional development
Wellness program for preventative health education and screenings
Disability and leave program for income protection
Free and confidential Employee Assistance services, helping to manage
personal difficulties or life challenges
ASU Discounts to sports/events along with discounts with ASU partnerships.
ASU Facilities Development and Management (FDM) maintains and services all university-owned property, and develops and constructs innovative and sustainable facilities. FDM’s vision is to contribute to and guarantee the success of the university’s mission by creating and caring for the ASU campus and environment. We provide quality customer service, effectively steward our resources, and meet the needs of the university through creative and collaborative efforts.
Facilities Development and Management at ASU employment requires current eligibility to legally work in the United States. Facilities Development and Management will not be a sponsor for this position.
This position is located on the ASU Polytechnic Campus however it may require working at other ASU locations base don operational need.
This position requires that you must possess a valid Arizona driver's license (minimum of Class D) upon employment and maintain throughout employment. Post-offer of employment, selected candidate must possess an acceptable driving record which is 5 or fewer points in the most recent 39 month period from date of hire.
Must pass pre-employment physical examination post offer of employment to include, asbestos worker clearance, respiratory clearance questionnaire and respiratory fit test.
This position may be called in for emergency response assistance including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Driving Requirement:
This position may require driving. Employee must possess a valid US Driver’s license of the appropriate class and required endorsements throughout employment.
Location:
Campus: Polytechnic
Funding:
No Federal Funding
Instructions to Apply:
Current Employees and Students should apply directly within Workday using the Jobs Hub. Use this link and log in using SSO:
https://www.myworkday.com/asu/d/inst/1$9925/9925$14646.htmld
To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:
Cover letter
Resume/CV
Note: Multiple documents can be submitted into the attachment box. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission.
Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position. Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position. NOTE: GA and Intern positions are counted as .5 for job experience (ie. 1 year equals 6 months experience equivalency). Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.
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ASU Statement:
Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.
ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit https://wellness.asu.edu/explore-wellness/body/alcohol-and-drugs/tobacco
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
Notice of Availability of the ASU Annual Security and Fire Safety Report:
In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456.
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Employment Verification Statement:
ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.
Background Check Statement:
ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.
Fingerprint Check Statement:
A fingerprint check is not required for this position.
About Arizona State University
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