Facilities Maintenance Worker II

Posting Number : 2026124

Posting / Functional Title :

Facilities Maintenance Worker II

University Pay Plan Title :

Facilities Maintenance Worker II

Location : San Marcos

Department : Support Services

Recruitment Type : Open Recruiting

Job Type : Full-Time

Funding Source : Permanent

Monthly Salary : $3,750

Job Category : Non-Exempt

Required Qualifications : Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position. :

• Minimum of two years’ experience in the repair and maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment.
• Understanding of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and steam equipment theory, controls, and operations, specifically in a commercial food service environment.
• Analytical skills to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment failures in commercial food service equipment.
• Skilled in the repair of commercial food service equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and repair manuals and schematics.
• Computer skills, including proficiency with email and ability to complete electronic work orders and requisitions.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to use trade-specific tools.
• Project / Process Management skills to coordinate assistance from facilities shops or vendors for repairs with minimal impact on food service operations.
• Technology skills to access online support documents and forums.
• Administrative skills to identify and locate needed repair parts and prepare facilities work requests.
• Oral and written communication skills to convey status reports on equipment to supervisors and end users, and to instruct users in recommended cleaning and operation of equipment.
• Interpersonal skills to establish rapport with dining facilities directors and staff.
• Problem-solving skills for creative / adaptive reuse of older equipment and determining appropriate replacement equipment based on repair history and / or changing needs.
• Ability to perform maintenance and repair tasks independently and / or assist journey-level craft workers.
• Complete work orders, request materials, and prepare maintenance reports.
• Clean and prepare food service equipment and facilities to meet inspection and safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications :

Job Description :

The Facilities Maintenance Worker II is responsible for providing skilled and semi-skilled maintenance repair work on university facilities and equipment overseen by Support Services.

Job Duties :

Respond to work orders, emergency calls, or pages related to dining services maintenance.

Inspect equipment and facilities : 15%

Perform regular inspections and troubleshoot issues to ensure all equipment and facilities are functional and meet required operating standards. Conduct preventative maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment.

Repair equipment : 40%

Diagnose and repair equipment, including plumbing, electrical, steam, and mechanical systems, to manufacturer’s specifications to ensure continued operation of food services.

Repair facilities : 15%

Maintain food service facilities including flooring, fixtures, and lighting to ensure safety and compliance with building standards and codes.

Construct fixtures and structures : 10%

Support new or revised food service concepts by fabricating, modifying, and installing necessary fixtures and structures, including counters, walls, etc.

Install new appliances and equipment : 10%

Replace obsolete or unrepairable equipment with new appliances and equipment per manufacturer’s specifications.

Clean equipment and facilities : 5%

Ensure cleanliness and safety of facilities and equipment to facilitate inspection and repair.

Support supervisor(s) and other departments, as assigned : 5%

Additional Information to Applicants :

This position will require you to occasionally drive a state vehicle.

Be available for occasional on-call duty after hours, weekends and holidays.

Job Open Date : 11 / 05 / 2025

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight) :

11 / 19 / 2025

Open Until Filled : No

Normal Work Days :

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start :

8 : 00AM

Normal Work Hours End :

5 : 00PM

Posting Notices :

Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system.

Legal and Required Notices :

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The University will not sponsor or assume sponsorship of any candidate requiring a petition for a H1B employment visa.

Why Choose Texas State University? :

Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job—it’s a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you’ll enjoy :

Exceptional Benefits : Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.

Generous Time Off : Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Wellness and Balance : Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.

Professional Growth : Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.

Welcoming Campus : Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks. Tuition Benefits : Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.

Retirement Security : Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

At Texas State University, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today. https : / / www.hr.txst.edu / benefits.html

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