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Washington University in St. Louis

Maintenance Technician III - Real Estate

Salary$23 – $36/hr
LocationSt. Louis, MO
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience3+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedJul 16, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live11h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have5
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience
Maintenance (3 Years)
Relevant vocational degree or certification may substitute for some of the minimum experience required
A Class E (MO) or Class D (IL) license and a good driving record
Comfort using hand tools and power equipment
Nice to have2
Vocational Diploma - specific trade or career
Trade Functions With Demonstrated Ability To Perform Varied Maintenance Tasks (2 Years)
Eligibility4
Ability to lift 50-75 pounds
Provide on-call support as outlined in the rotating schedule
Pre-employment screening includes criminal background check, drug screen, employment/education/licensure verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations, governmental registry checks
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement savings
Tuition assistance
Paid time off
Metropolitan transit pass
Caregiver leave
Location
ST. LOUIS, MO 63130
Scheduled Hours
40
Position Summary
Acts as a senior maintenance technician for matters related to the physical maintenance of all residential, commercial and/or off-campus properties including plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry and machine servicing or installations. Performs all work under general supervision and in accordance with established operating policies and safety procedures.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
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Senior Maintenance Technician responsible for making initial assessment of property/building conditions, prioritizing required services and managing work assignments at the residential and commercial properties. Plans and manages the repairs/installation of all required work including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems for short-range projects. Estimates labor time, requisitions materials needed and coordinates other maintenance staff assistance for projects.
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Under limited supervision, manages outside vendor service schedules and equipment installation at the various properties consistent with approved standards and specifications. Monitors vendor work in progress to verify compliance with approved scope of services and design specifications. Manages apartment unit turnover related vendor work order requirements in coordination with Manager.
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Regularly inspects the physical condition of residential, commercial and/or off-campus properties. Informs manager of building conditions, problems and needs on a regular schedule. Maintains effective communication with other Maintenance staff.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
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Primarily working inside residential and commercial properties.
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Ability to work outside during all seasons and weather conditions.
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Provide on-call support as outlined in the rotating schedule.
Physical Effort
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Typically standing or walking.
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Typically bending, crouching, stooping.
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Ability to lift 50-75 pounds.
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Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations.
Equipment
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Comfort using hand tools and power equipment.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Maintenance (3 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver’s License:
A Class E (MO) or Class D (IL) license and a good driving record are required for this position.
More About This Job
Required Qualifications:
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Relevant vocational degree or certification may substitute for some of the minimum experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Vocational Diploma - specific trade or career
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
Trade Functions With Demonstrated Ability To Perform Varied Maintenance Tasks (2 Years)
Skills:
Cross-Functional Teamwork, Electrical Maintenance, HVAC Solutions, Industrial Maintenance, Interpersonal Communication, Learning Quickly, Oral Communications, Plumbing, Property Assessments, Sound Judgment, Task-Oriented, Teamwork, Working Independently, Written Communication
Grade
G09-H
Salary Range
$23.37 - $36.19 / HourlyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one’s qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email [email protected] or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
Legal
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
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Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
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Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
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Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
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WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
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Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
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We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
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WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/
EEO Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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