Facilities Operations Technician

  • The Ohio State University
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time
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Job Title: Facilities Operations Technician Department: Student Life | North Maintenance Job Description Provides direction and coordination for maintenance and custodial services to maintain a prescribed level of cleanliness and function to assigned areas. Provides oversight and coordinates efforts to ensure an expedient response for issues that arise during weekends or during off hours. Coordinates with Ohio Union Building Manager to support building operations and events; works with other university departments to ensure compliance and safety of exterior amenities. This position will specialize in project work consisting of quality assurance, process improvement, and data collection and review; responsible for a variety of other day-to-day cleaning and maintenance tasks as needed. Supervises and coordinates activities of contractors and university business partners. Hands on responsibilities include installs, repairs, replaces, and maintains building structure, plumbing and electrical equipment, building envelope, floors, and furniture. Will be expected to respond to housekeeping and maintenance requests, monitors and facilitates trash removal needs, inspects buildings, grounds, and equipment. Supports Campus Dining equipment, upon request; attends departmental functions and needed training; may operate departmental vehicles. The schedule for this position is 11:00 pm - 11:00 am with a rotating schedule that includes working Thursday - Tuesday every other week, including any holidays that fall within the scheduled rotation. Requirements Required: High school diploma or GED; 4 years of previous maintenance experience; must be able to push/pull 70 pounds, climb ladders, and distinguish colors. Desired: 6 years of relevant work experience; maintenance certifications, familiarity with OSU facilities, 3-5 years of leadership experience Additional Information: Compensation The targeted hiring range for this position is $24.76 - $32.33 based on experience. This position is eligible for evening and weekend shift preimiums as applicable. Location: Lincoln Tower (0271) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Varying Shifts Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Each day, Buckeyes across the state and around the world make a lasting impact. The Ohio State University sets the stage for academic achievement and innovation. It's where friendships are forged, tradition is brought to life and a better global community is built. Our mission is as clear today as it was 150 years ago: to illuminate a pathway to education, research and health care that creates vibrant futures. Faculty and staff build the incomparable Buckeye spirit through collaboration, a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our strength comes from our ability to bring out the best in people and learn from Buckeyes of all backgrounds, passions and talents. Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America's leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.
Job ID: 489981717
Originally Posted on: 8/19/2025

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