Job Details
Title: Utilities Maintenance Mechanic
Position Type: Staff Part-Time
Days Per Week: M-F
Hours Per Week: 20
VP Area: Finance and Administration
Department: Facilities Management
Position Summary
This position works under the direction of the Utilities Supervisors is responsible for the routine preventive maintenance for the trades of HVACR, plumbing and electrical.
Benefits of Working at Elon
As an Elon University employee, you'll join an internationally acclaimed university with a commitment to fostering a thriving community. Ranked among the most innovative, creative and best-run universities in the nation, Elon's personal approach to education extends to employees, whose growth, professional development and success is a hallmark of our training and advancement opportunities.
Elon University's home is the charming town of Elon, North Carolina, a small, friendly community located a short distance from the beach and the mountains, and among the vibrant cities of Greensboro, Raleigh and Durham. In addition to the beautiful canopy of historic oak trees iconic to our campus, you'll find boundless opportunities for family-friendly recreation, cultural events and outdoor activities. Hiking, water sports, fine dining and entertainment are just a few of the many happenings in the Elon area, making the region one of the nation's premier travel destinations.
Employees at Elon enjoy a generous and comprehensive benefits package that includes
28 annual days off, including holidays and vacation.
Immediate tuition remission for undergraduate courses
Tuition remission for approved graduate-level courses after 12 months of employment.
Retirement plan with an 8 percent contribution from the university.
Immediate eligibility for health, dental and vision insurance, along with free acute care and lab services at our onsite Health & Wellness Clinic.
Free use of campus fitness facilities.
Free admission to musical and theater performances, guest speakers, religious and ethnic observances, recitals, art exhibitions, entertainment and our Division I Phoenix athletics.
Eligibility for tuition remission at Elon for spouses, qualifying domestic partners and dependents begins at two years of service. After two years of employment, eligibility begins for participation in the Tuition Exchange, a national scholarship exchange program that enables dependents to enroll in nationally recognized partner colleges and universities.
Elon values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences and perspectives of our community members. As an equal opportunity employer, Elon's principles of diversity extend to race and gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of one's identity. At Elon, our employees respect human differences, passion for lifelong learning, emphasis on personal integrity and an ethic of service.
Minimum Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED
Preferred Education and Experience
Vocational or technical training in a trade, preferably HVAC, Plumbing, or Electrical
Required Other Training, Certifications, or Licensing
Must possess a valid NC Driver's License and be insurable by the university's carrier
Job Duties
- The Utilities Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the routine preventive maintenance of all university-maintained HVACR systems and equipment including, but not limited to filter replacement, belt replacement, and lube pump replacement.
- The Utilities Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the routine preventive maintenance of all university-maintained plumbing systems and equipment including, but not limited to the service of sinks, faucets, showers, tubs, and toilets.
- The Utilities Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the routine preventive maintenance of all university-maintained electrical systems and equipment including, but not limited to bulb replacement and ballast replacement.