Maintenance Worker I

  • Great Falls College Montana State University
  • Great Falls, Montana
  • Full Time
Position Details

Position Information

Working TitleMaintenance Worker I

Brief Position Overview

This position provides maintenance and custodial service for interiors/exteriors of the Great Falls College MSU campus.

Position NumberTBD

DepartmentFacilities

DivisionFacilities Services

Appointment TypeClassified

Contract TermFiscal Year

Semester

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FLSANon-Exempt

Union AffiliationOperating Engineers

FTE1.0

Benefits EligibleYes

CompensationHourly

SalarySalary range of $16.00 to $18.50 hourly, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications

Contract TypeClassified Hourly

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Recruitment TypeOpen

Position Details

General Statement

This position provides maintenance and custodial service for interiors/exteriors of the Great Falls College MSU campus. Primary emphasis is on maintenance of facilities and ancillary equipment with added duties to include daytime trash removal, restroom cleaning, removal of snow during winter months and other related duties. Maintenance Worker I may work individually or in cooperation with Maintenance Supervisor on tasks as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

General facilities maintenance

Facility security and safety

Event setup and teardown

Custodial functions as required

Required Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

High School diploma or GED

One year of facilites maintenance and repair in a commercial/educational setting

Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry and HVAC

Detail oriented and task driven

Ability to follow verbal and written direction and function as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge and proper use of hand and power tools

Knowledge of basic facilities maintenance techniques and best practices

Knowledge and proper use of hand and power tools

Knowledge of grounds maintenance to include mowing and snow removal

Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and principles

Organizational skills

The Successful Candidate Will

Ability to obtain a Low-Pressure Boiler license within 6 months of employment.

Ability to perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot building systems.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Ability to collaborate effectively with other maintenance staff and departments.

Punctuality - consistently at work and on time.

Excellent oral communication skills - speaks persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings.

Excellent written communication skills - writes informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.

Excellent customer service skills - manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; meets commitments.

Special Requirements

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Ability to transport and move heavy materials and equipment, more than 50 pounds.

Prolonged periods in stationary positions, ascending/descending, moving, and positioning self to move.

Ability to safely work from ladders, man-lifts and scaffolding.

Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including indoors, outdoors and confined spaces.

This position has supervisory duties?No

Posting Detail Information

Announcement NumberS00204P

Number of Vacancies1

Desired Start Date

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

Close Date06/23/2025

Open until filledYes

Special Instructions Summary

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

List of References

Quick Link for Internal Postings

Notices

Great Falls College Montana State University is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the College does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the College's mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged.

Great Falls College Montana State University makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee's ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act, GFC MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran's preference or request accommodation, contact the Human Resources Office, Great Falls College Montana State University, 2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405; ...; ....

GFC MSU's Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the GFC MSU Website:

Great Falls College MSU is a tobacco-free campus. Smoking and the use of any tobacco products is not permitted on any College property.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

List of References

Optional Documents

Posting Specific Questions

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Job ID: 481361118
Originally Posted on: 6/15/2025

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