Welcome to UMass Amherst, where we strive for excellence in everything we do. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Maintainer I. As a Maintainer I at UMass Amherst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the campus facilities are maintained to the highest standards. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and takes pride in their work. If you are a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks on campus facilities to ensure they are kept in excellent condition.
- Troubleshoot and repair any issues with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and other building systems.
- Inspect and maintain building equipment such as boilers, generators, and HVAC units.
- Respond to work orders and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs completed.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate work and address any issues.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while performing maintenance duties.
- Monitor and report any potential safety hazards or maintenance concerns.
- Assist with snow removal and other seasonal tasks as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Represent UMass Amherst in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Its Equivalent Is Required To Be Considered For The Maintainer I Position At Umass Amherst.
Basic Maintenance Skills: The Candidate Should Have Basic Knowledge And Skills In Maintenance Tasks Such As Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical, And Hvac Systems.
Physical Strength And Stamina: The Job Requires Physical Strength And Stamina To Perform Tasks Such As Lifting Heavy Objects, Climbing Ladders, And Standing For Long Periods.
Attention To Detail: Maintainers Are Responsible For The Upkeep And Maintenance Of Campus Facilities, So Attention To Detail Is Essential To Ensure All Tasks Are Completed Accurately And Efficiently.
Teamwork And Communication Skills: The Candidate Must Be Able To Work Well In A Team And Have Good Communication Skills To Effectively Coordinate Tasks With Other Team Members.
HVAC troubleshooting
Computer Literacy
equipment operation
Safety Protocols
Groundskeeping
Electrical Maintenance
Plumbing Repair
Carpentry Skills
Welding Abilities
Painting Techniques
Locksmith Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Maintainer I is $27,000 to $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and specific job responsibilities.
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The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. UMass Amherst has an annual enrollment of approximately 1,300 faculty members and more than 30,000 students.

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