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General Repair Worker
- Minnesota State (Worthington, MN)
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All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
Working Title:
General Repair Worker
Institution:
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Classification Title:
General Repair Worker
Bargaining Unit / Union:
202: AFSCME - Craft, Maintenance, and Labor
City:
MWST - Worthington Campus
FLSA:
Non Job Exempt
Full Time / Part Time:
Full time
Employment Condition:
Classified - Unlimited
Salary Range:
$26.37 - $30.35
Job Description
This position performs semi-skilled jobs in a variety of trade areas. Work is accomplished in accordance with established procedures. Maintain, repair, and clean the college buildings, grounds and equipment in a condition of operating excellence so that full educational use of them can be made at all times. Provides work direction to other maintenance employees.
Responsibilities and Duties
+ Mechanical Systems Maintenance and Repair
+ General Facilities and Equipment Upkeep
+ Performs carpentry related functions so the campus facilities are maintained and improved.
+ Performs functions related to campus lead duties.
+ Perform other duties as assigned, including participating on committees or special projects, to ensure the smooth functioning of the department and maintain the reputation of the college as a viable business partner.
Salary Range:
$26.37 - $30.35 hourly
Minimum Qualifications
+ Knowledge of general methods and practices of a variety of trade areas (e.g. mechanics, masonry, welding, electrical, plumbing and carpentry) sufficient to assist licensed trades workers and to repair machinery, tools and facilities in a timely and safe manner.
+ Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety measures related to trades work sufficient to safely and efficiently perform the job duties.
+ Ability to safely use hand and power hand tools.
+ Ability to safely operate and maintain trucks, tractors, and other ground and road maintenance equipment.
+ Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
+ Ability to provide work instructions to unskilled helpers.
+ Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying and bending.
Additional Requirements
+ Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
+ Ability to maintain an active, valid, and applicable Class D (basic) driver’s license.
+ Knowledge of general plant mechanical operations.
+ Employment skills and time management, human relations, organizational, and basic problem solving.
+ Ability to work effectively with students, staff, faculty and contractors.
+ Ability to prepare plans and specifications to make estimates of work and materials and inspect the materials and work progress to ensure conformity to plans.
+ Ability to create and maintain accurate records of repairs, remodeling and maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications
+ State of Minnesota boilers license.
+ Forklift certification
+ Knowledge of general groundskeeping and horticultural practices.
Other Requirements
+ You must apply online and attach an electronic cover letter and resume to your online application in order to be considered for this position.
+ All applicants must be able to lawfully accept employment in the United States at the time of employment.
+ In accordance with the Minnesota State Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.
Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)
Monday - Friday 6:30am - 3:00pm
Telework (Yes/No)
No
About
Minnesota West Community and Technical College is a student-centered, open-access community and technical college within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The college provides transfer, occupational and career programs, workforce training, educational outreach and life-long learning opportunities. The College is committed to accomplishing its mission: Dedicated to serving the varied educational needs of our diverse populations in affordable, accessible and supportive settings.
Minnesota West Community and Technical College is a comprehensive community and technical college with five southwestern Minnesota campuses: Canby, Granite Falls, Jackson, Pipestone, and Worthington and learning centers in Luverne and Marshall Minnesota. Students have the opportunity to earn an Associate Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in more than 60 disciplines.
Benefits Information:
At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.
Desired Start Date:
07-30-2025
Position End Date:
Open Date:
06-04-2025
Close Date:
06-27-2025
Posting Contact Name:
Logan Schumacher
Posting Contact Email:
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