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Building Maintenance Assistant II

MDU Resources
United States, North Dakota, Bismarck
Jul 31, 2025
Description

Performs more complex daily operation and maintenance functions (heating, cooling, ventilation, electrical, plumbing, etc.) for the various building facilities and systems, and grounds for MDU Resources Group, Inc. in order to provide a safe and comfortable working environment for all employees. Provides technical guidance to Level I Building Maintenance Assistants. Coordinate the purchase of replacement parts and maintain inventory. Completes repairs for the mechanical equipment. Modifies modular furniture configurations as required. Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others.







MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS


  • High school equivalency; and
  • A working knowledge of heating, cooling, ventilation, electrical and plumbing, all phases of boiler operations; experience with commercial a/c units; basic knowledge of building automation systems normally acquired through four years' experience working on HVAC equipment or completion of a HVAC technical training course; and possession of a refrigerant handling certification for commercial equipment.


OTHER REQUIREMENTS


  • Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
  • Required to maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Due to the need for unescorted access to security sensitive business locations and/or systems, must submit to periodic background checks.
  • Must be available to respond to emergency calls after-hours and on weekends on a rotational weekly basis.
  • Successful applicants will not be allowed to bid outside the department for a minimum of 18 months.
  • Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS


  • Associates degree in applied science with emphasis on heating and air conditioning (HVAC).


JOB RESPONSIBILITES


  • Responsible for the daily operation, maintenance and functions (heating, cooling, ventilation, electrical, plumbing, etc.) with emphasis on HVAC on repairs for the various building facilities, systems and grounds.
  • Works with the Building & Grounds Supervisor to request estimates, schedule and coordinate outside contractors required for maintenance and repairs for the facilities. This includes, but is not limited to, all types of trade contractors (general, electrical, mechanical, etc.), custodial and outside services.
  • Monitors all heating and cooling equipment on a daily basis. Provides information to Building & Grounds Supervisor when maintenance, repair or replacement is required for all systems and equipment.
  • Records and maintains equipment information in building maintenance system including equipment repairs, parts inventory management, preventive maintenance schedules and equipment retirements/replacements.
  • Maintains safety and protective equipment (i.e., ladders, hoists, personal protective equipment, etc.) and conduct required inspections prior to use.
  • Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.



Application Deadline: August 14, 2025
Offers Typically Made Between $26.68 - $33.36 per hour




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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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