at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Maintenance and Repair Tech II
Kansas State University
About This Role
Housing and Dining Services is seeking applicants for several skilled and motivated Maintenance and Repair Technician II's to join our team in a full-time, benefits-eligible role. These positions offer the opportunity to work independently while performing a wide range of hands-on maintenance, repair, and preventive tasks within one of our on-campus residence halls.
If you take pride in solving problems, maintaining safe and comfortable living spaces, and applying your technical skills in a dynamic environment, this role provides a rewarding way to make a daily impact on the student experience.
The regular work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., offering consistency and work-life balance.
Key responsibilities include:
About Us
Housing and Dining Services is a large, self-operated auxiliary department serving more than 5,000 students that call the K-State campus home. This "home away from home" meets more than the basic needs of students living with us - we provide affordable, safe and engaging accommodations and services for our residents, while finding unique ways to support them in their academic pursuits.
We pride ourselves on taking excellent care of our residents, and that is reflected in our recent Princeton Review rankings. The 2025 Princeton Review ranks us #2 Happiest Students, #2 Best Quality of Life, #8 Best College Residence Halls, and #14 Best Campus Food.
YOU can help make our residents and guests feel welcome and comfortable!
Worksite Description
This position is On-site.
All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires one year of relevant experience. Various training and/or certification may be required.
- Requires valid drivers license upon employment,
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School graduation/GED
- Experience in plumbing, electrical, HVAC at journeyman level
- Five years of experience in the mechanical or building trades
- Strong troubleshooting
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics
- Knowledge of tools, equipment and materials used in a variety of trades
- Knowledge of codes, hazards and safety precaution
- Ability to effectively interact with others and the ability to provide professional, prompt communication regarding repairs, parts, "downtimes", etc.
Additional Role Information:
- Requires valid drivers license upon employment,
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
How to Apply
Please submit the following documents:
- On-line application
Applications close on: April 30, 2026
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range
$16.36 - $20.50 per hour
To apply, please visit: https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/maintenance-and-repair-tech-ii-manhattan-kansas-united-states-3f1e2bf5-c53d-4dd6-a05f-b6203bbb668c
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