Maintenance Technician 1 Residential
Cleveland State University · United States
FULL TIME
Job Description
Posting Details Business Title:
Maintenance Technician 1 Residential Posting Category:
Maintenance/Trades/Service Salary Grade:
07 Salary Plan:
Classified - CWA Hiring Range /Pay Rate: Department:
Housing Department Description:
The Department of Housing and Department of Residence Life are newly-formed Cleveland State University departments previously managed by an outside vendor. This shift to internal departments has been designed to better support our students and enhance the overall residential experience. By building a dedicated team of housing professionals within CSU , the University aims to strengthen services that promote student matriculation, engagement, and long-term success. This Maintenance Technician position will primarily support on-campus first year students residing in the newly-renovated Fenn Tower and second year students in Euclid Commons. These buildings are a home-away-from-home for over 1000 students and provide them with the opportunity for personal growth and the traditional on-campus university experience. We look forward to reviewing your experience as a candidate for one of our many new roles! Position Location:
Main Campus FTE:
1.0 Job Summary:
Performs routine and scheduled preventative maintenance of building systems and equipment and assists in routine inspections of general carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing ( MEP ) systems. Preforms general carpentry and basic maintenance tasks. While supporting the safe and efficient operation of facilities. Works individually and collaboratively with other trades staff, outside vendors, and Cleveland State University ( CSU ) employees. Maintains and communicates accurate records of maintenance activities and parts inventory. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:
PT0703865S Date grant, position, or appointment expires (For Funds Available, Temporary, and Waiver of Posting: Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicant Instructions:
Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the Universitys verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check. Applications will be exclusively accepted online at . Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted. Hours per week:
40 Work Schedule: Advertising Copy: Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time Posted Date:
06/05/2026 Close Date/Application Deadline: Open Until Filled:
Yes Review Begins:
06/12/2026 Tentative Start Date:
Maintenance Technician 1 Residential Posting Category:
Maintenance/Trades/Service Salary Grade:
07 Salary Plan:
Classified - CWA Hiring Range /Pay Rate: Department:
Housing Department Description:
The Department of Housing and Department of Residence Life are newly-formed Cleveland State University departments previously managed by an outside vendor. This shift to internal departments has been designed to better support our students and enhance the overall residential experience. By building a dedicated team of housing professionals within CSU , the University aims to strengthen services that promote student matriculation, engagement, and long-term success. This Maintenance Technician position will primarily support on-campus first year students residing in the newly-renovated Fenn Tower and second year students in Euclid Commons. These buildings are a home-away-from-home for over 1000 students and provide them with the opportunity for personal growth and the traditional on-campus university experience. We look forward to reviewing your experience as a candidate for one of our many new roles! Position Location:
Main Campus FTE:
1.0 Job Summary:
Performs routine and scheduled preventative maintenance of building systems and equipment and assists in routine inspections of general carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing ( MEP ) systems. Preforms general carpentry and basic maintenance tasks. While supporting the safe and efficient operation of facilities. Works individually and collaboratively with other trades staff, outside vendors, and Cleveland State University ( CSU ) employees. Maintains and communicates accurate records of maintenance activities and parts inventory. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED , or state recognized equivalent.
- Experience in general maintenance, carpentry, residential home repair, construction, or related field, may include vocational training.
- Ability to lift and carry fifty (50) pounds. If lifting is over fifty (50) pounds, ability to buddy lift or use of tools to aid in lifting.
- Ability to climb and work from ladders, scaffolding, catwalks, and various arial lifts in excess of twenty-five (25) feet.
- Ability to work second shift, weekends, and on call-hours as required.
- Valid drivers license and ability to establish and maintain driver eligibility under CSU Driving and Motor Vehicle Policy.
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration ( OSHA ) or other workplace safety certifications.
- Maintenance or repair experience in an institutional or industrial environment.
- Welding experience.
- Knowledge of carpentry, masonry, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC building systems.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to work as an individual contributor and an effective team member.
- Ability to be dependable and punctual in reporting to work as scheduled.
- Strong attention to detail, ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision while maintaining a high standard of safety and quality.
- Ability to use appropriate hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment safely and effectively.
- Proficient in use of digital and mobile (i.e., phone or tablet) maintenance work order systems, email, and messaging.
PT0703865S Date grant, position, or appointment expires (For Funds Available, Temporary, and Waiver of Posting: Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicant Instructions:
Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the Universitys verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check. Applications will be exclusively accepted online at . Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted. Hours per week:
40 Work Schedule: Advertising Copy: Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time Posted Date:
06/05/2026 Close Date/Application Deadline: Open Until Filled:
Yes Review Begins:
06/12/2026 Tentative Start Date:
Details
| Company | Cleveland State University |
| Location | United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |