PLEASE NOTE: This
position is for the UNM Gallup Branch, located in Gallup, NM, approximately 138
miles west of Albuquerque, NM.
The University of New Mexico Gallup Branch Facilities Management Department is
seeking a well-rounded, self-motivated individual for the position of
Facilities Services Tech. Under the direction of the Facilities Services Tech
supervisor, the Facilities Services Tech works independently and
collaboratively to service campus facilities with a wide range of non-technical
maintenance. The duties include plumbing, repairing leaking fixtures, cleaning
obstructed lines; mechanical tasks with trouble-shooting and diagnostics;
standard repairs of electrical fixtures, switches, replacement of components;
heating, ventilation and cooling equipment (HVAC) at a level not requiring a
journeyman licensure. Perform carpentry tasks such as installation/repair of
sheetrock/drywall, cabinet and countertop replacement, painting and texturing,
installation of door and hardware. The position also repairs and diagnosis
small equipment and appliances, operates motorized equipment, snow plow, power
tools and hand tools, including general upkeep of all tools. Work is performed
using work orders and maintaining records on inventory tracking system. The
position may work on-call, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required. The
position requires physical activity and exposure to indoor and outdoor elements
including hazardous material. This position may assist with the campus fleet
vehicles as assigned, including routine maintenance, light repair,
cleaning, issuance and return process for fleet use.
This is a benefits
eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive
package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In
addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and
dependent education programs.
High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, to submit an application.
For a complete application, please attach to your online application: 1.) An updated Resume; 2.) Cover letter describing in detail the type of work performed, the equipment used in both hand tools and motorized equipment. Identify how you have handled work orders and if you have experience with any computerized work order system; and 3.) Three (3) supervisory references including references' contact information (phone number and email address). Each of these items MUST be uploaded for applicant consideration.Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the for additional details.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit . Refer to for a definition of Regular Staff.