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Facilities Maintenance Worker

University of Dubuque

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ID: WExVRm5PSmNtYlJjTVkx

Posted On 04/21/2025

Refreshed On 11/10/2025

Job Overview

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith based University that is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Worker. The University of Dubuque offers a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and a retirement match.

Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Repair and maintain equipment, plumbing, electrical, boiler system, HVAC, locks, and buildings in accordance with building codes
  • Perform skilled and semi-skilled carpentry, remodels, and new construction
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and buildings
  • Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner
  • Perform a variety of basic electrical repairs and installations
  • Perform snow removal related activities when necessary
  • Restore and/or replace various types of furniture, doors, windows, floors, roofs, etc.
  • Repair and/or replace concrete, plaster walls, paint walls, ceilings, fixtures, etc.
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University's Mission including overtime assignments and emergency call-in work

Requirements:

  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of electrical, plumbing, and/or HVAC training courses are highly preferred
  • Minimum of 4 years related experience
  • Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
  • Occasional heavy lifting up to 100 lbs. is required
  • Ability to stand on your feet for long periods of time, bend, stoop, and kneel
  • Excellent communication skills - verbal, written, and interpersonal
  • Ability to climb a 12' ladder, work on scaffolding, and operate an aerial lift

To apply with a growing faith based University for the Facilities Maintenance Worker position, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and UD employment application, located on our website, to HR@dbq.edu or to the Director of Human Resources, at the University of Dubuque, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001.

Affirmation Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/


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Job Title & Normalization
Facilities Maintenance Worker
Profession: General Repairperson
Group: Installation, Repair and Maintenance (other)
Class: Installation, Repair and Maintenance
ONET (2019): 49-9071.00 - Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Employer Information
The University Of Dubuque
About the University of Dubuque

The University of Dubuque is a private, Presbyterian, coeducational, professional university with a foundation in the liberal arts. Our commitment is to nurturing the mind, body, and spirit as well as encouraging students to explore their fullest potential, is part of a rich Christian identity that dates back to the University's founding in 1852. Our welcoming interfaith community of 2000 students attracts young men and women from across the country and around the globe who seek the knowledge and the skills to make a difference in our ever-changing world. Within a values and faith base, we offer you an array of perspectives and broad exposure to our truly global society. The University comprises the undergraduate college, the graduate school, and the theological seminary.

Mission and Vision

The University of Dubuque is a private university offering undergraduate, graduate, and theological seminary degrees, and other educational opportunities with the intention of educating and forming the whole person. The University is comprised of individuals from the region, our nation, and the world. As a community, the University practices its Christian commitments by educating students, pursuing excellence in scholarship, challenging students to live lives of worth and purpose, and preparing students for service to the church and the world. Therefore, the University of Dubuque is committed to:
* A hospitable Christian environment which respects other faith traditions;
* Relationships which encourage intellectual, spiritual, and moral development;
* Excellence in academic inquiry and professional preparation;
* A diverse and equitable community where Christian love is practiced;
* Stewardship of all God's human and natural resources;
* Zeal for life-long learning and service.


Job Requirements & Details
Required Degree: secondary
Employment Type: fulltime
Working Hours: irregular
Remote: No
Management Level: None

Required Degrees
Type: secondary
Details: high school diploma or equivalent, Completion of electrical, plumbing, and/or HVAC training courses

Certifications & Licenses

Skills (Raw)
aerial liftREQUIRED
boiler
building codes
carpentry
emergencyREQUIRED
Facilities MaintenanceREQUIRED
furniture
heavy liftingREQUIRED
HVACREQUIRED
installations
locks
maintain equipment
new construction
plumbingREQUIRED
preventative maintenance
remodels
repairs
roofs
scaffoldingREQUIRED
snow removal

Skills (Normalized)
Aerial Work Platforms REQUIRED
Type: Professional
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Raw: aerial lift
Construction Plant Operation REQUIRED
Type: Professional
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Raw: scaffolding
Cooling, Air-conditioning and Ventilation REQUIRED
Type: Professional
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Raw: boiler, HVAC
Handling and Load Carrying REQUIRED
Type: Professional
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Raw: heavy lifting
Knowledge of Plumbing REQUIRED
Type: Professional
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Raw: plumbing
Maintenance REQUIRED
Type: Professional
ID: KS1263K5W45M8Z2FWPT4
Raw: Facilities Maintenance, repairs
Medical Emergencies REQUIRED
Type: Professional
ID: KS123H76619K76TWJ28M
Raw: emergency
Building Codes
Type: Professional
ID: KS1217R6HYXYDKG52GHN
Raw: building codes
Carpentry
Type: Professional
ID: KS121DY6DT8LNYJL7FZ1
Raw: carpentry
Construction
Type: Professional
ID: KS1217R6SMDJ0WQHN6LK
Raw: new construction
Construction and Installation of Roofs
Type: Professional
ID: KS4404S6YYWRS055SPRQ
Raw: roofs
Industrial Equipment Servicing
Type: Professional
ID: KSZBIKCXZII9KJUW4C22
Raw: maintain equipment
Installation Technology
Type: Professional
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Raw: installations
Knowledge of Furnishing
Type: Professional
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Raw: furniture
Locksmithing Skills
Type: Professional
ID: KS125YG6HW4RDS4C5KJ2
Raw: locks
Preventive Maintenance
Type: Professional
ID: KS1263K71W66XVVGKG2F
Raw: preventative maintenance
Renovation Skills
Type: Professional
ID: KS128J35W8FRP96V80DS
Raw: remodels
Snow Removal
Type: Professional
ID: KSE8G0Q7P06GHG286TL7
Raw: snow removal

Related Profession Classes
Installation, Repair and Maintenance (36%)
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (8%)
Refrigeration, Heating, and White Goods Mechanics (6%)
Installation, Repair and Maintenance (other) (6%)
Electrical Equipment Mechanics (4%)
Mobile Machinery Mechanics (4%)
Precision and Musical Instrument Technicians (3%)
Mechanics and Joiners (other) (2%)
Vehicle Mechanics (2%)
Construction and Mining (31%)
Construction Plumbers and Fitters (6%)
Construction Finishers (6%)
Construction and Civil Engineering Machinists (5%)
Construction Project Leaders (4%)
Ground and Road Workers (3%)
Concrete Construction Workers and Roofers (3%)
Construction and Mining Managers (2%)
Construction Contractors (2%)
Procurement and Warehouse Management (11%)
Goods Handling, Crane Operators and Drivers (4%)
Loaders and Order Pickers (4%)
Warehouse Staff and Box Fillers (3%)
Agriculture, Livestock and Fishing (7%)
Forest Workers and Managers (4%)
Gardeners (3%)
Cleaning and Maintenance (5%)
Interior Cleaners (3%)
Caretakers and Administrators (3%)
Healthcare (4%)
Specialised Nurses (4%)
Production (4%)
Wood Workers (4%)
Engineering (3%)
Construction Engineers, Designers, and Technicians (3%)

Primary Contact

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Human Resources -University of Dubuque

, HR

563-589-3364

Phone

Phone

Phone

563-589-3682

Fax

HR@dbq.edu

Email

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True

True

Job Details

Categories

Education
Maintenance/Repair

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Company ID

1313

Job REQ #

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# Positions

1

Start Date

20250421

End Date

20251212

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About the University of Dubuque

The University of Dubuque is a private, Presbyterian, coeducational, professional university with a foundation in the liberal arts. Our commitment is to nurturing the mind, body, and spirit as well as encouraging students to explore their fullest potential, is part of a rich Christian identity that dates back to the University's founding in 1852. Our welcoming interfaith community of 2000 students attracts young men and women from across the country and around the globe who seek the knowledge and the skills to make a difference in our ever-changing world. Within a values and faith base, we offer you an array of perspectives and broad exposure to our truly global society. The University comprises the undergraduate college, the graduate school, and the theological seminary.

Mission and Vision

The University of Dubuque is a private university offering undergraduate, graduate, and theological seminary degrees, and other educational opportunities with the intention of educating and forming the whole person. The University is comprised of individuals from the region, our nation, and the world.

As a community, the University practices its Christian commitments by educating students, pursuing excellence in scholarship, challenging students to live lives of worth and purpose, and preparing students for service to the church and the world.

Therefore, the University of Dubuque is committed to:

  • A hospitable Christian environment which respects other faith traditions;
  • Relationships which encourage intellectual, spiritual, and moral development;
  • Excellence in academic inquiry and professional preparation;
  • A diverse and equitable community where Christian love is practiced;
  • Stewardship of all God’s human and natural resources;
  • Zeal for life-long learning and service.