• Building Engineer- Grounds Maintenance

    Aerotek (Olathe, KS)


    Job Title: Building Engineer - Grounds Maintenance

    Job Description

    We are seeking a versatile Building Engineer to manage campus grounds maintenance. The ideal candidate will handle warehouse duties, including loading and unloading equipment, and maintaining mowing equipment such as sharpening blades, oil changes, and tire rotations. This position is ideal for lube techs, mechanics, or warehouse workers who possess mechanical skills. This is a first shift position.

    Responsibilities

    + Maintain, service, diagnose, repair, and overhaul all campus fleet equipment and vehicles to ensure safety and efficiency.

    + Provide support to the Grounds Department as directed by the supervisor.

    + Fabricate and repair special items from other department equipment as needed and determine when outside services are necessary.

    + Repair and maintain gas, diesel, hydrostatic-powered equipment, and various groundskeeping equipment.

    + Plan and organize daily work in coordination with the supervisor, requiring assistance to other campus areas, including event set-up, deliveries, and tent set-ups.

    + Perform all duties and tasks required of a mechanic, including safe operation of all machinery.

    + Assist with snow and ice removal operations at any time, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

    + Maintain neat and clean work areas to provide a safe and aesthetic work environment.

    + Communicate and cooperate with all campus personnel by demonstrating a courteous and helpful attitude while assisting with equipment needs.

    + Work in, on, and under machinery and vehicles, requiring frequent physical exertion.

    + Tolerate a wide variety of conditions and materials including dust, grease, fluids, aerosols, fumes, gases, and loud noise.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in diesel, electrical, groundskeeping, landscaping, landscape repair, and small engine repair.

    + Mechanic skills including troubleshooting and mechanical repair.

    + Facilities maintenance and landscaping/snow removal expertise.

    + Proficiency in engine repair and diagnostics.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to prioritize work and communicate scheduling services.

    + Problem-solving, analysis, troubleshooting, and diagnostic abilities.

    + Capability to maintain a clean and orderly workspace for organization, efficiency, and safety.

    + Proficiency in using several computer programs.

    + Attention to detail in work tasks and record-keeping.

    + Specialized mechanical abilities essential for preventing equipment damage.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy paid time off and holidays, with opportunities for longevity and long-term growth. We offer a supportive work culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a dynamic and flexible environment with various duties beyond mechanics, including event set-up and deliveries. Be prepared to handle frequent physical exertion and tolerate diverse conditions such as dust, grease, and loud noise.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Olathe, Kansas.

     

    1st shift

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Olathe,KS.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.