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University of St. Thomas · 4 weeks ago

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer II or III

positionSaint Paul, MN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$29.52/hr - $29.52/hr
date2+ years exp

The University of St. Thomas is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer II or III to join their Facilities Management team. This role involves maintaining and repairing the university’s mechanical systems, ensuring comfort, safety, and sustainability on campus.

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Responsibilities

Operation, maintenance, repairs, and water treatment testing of all steam boilers, hydronic boilers, centrifugal chiller, cooling towers and closed loop systems
Operation, maintenance and repairs of air handler units, exhaust fans, air conditioning units, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, refrigeration units, both commercial and residential
Operation, maintenance and repairs of pumping systems associated with heating, cooling and plumbing systems
Operation, maintenance and repairs of swimming pools, whirlpool spas, their water treatment and associated pumping systems
Plumbing repairs and maintenance of drains, sinks, faucets, showers, toilets, flush valves, floor drains, water heaters, water softeners and any auxiliary plumbing systems
Commercial and residential appliance repairs of refrigerators, stoves, ovens, ranges, dishwashers, clothes washers, and clothes dryers
Maintenance and repair of residential style forced air furnaces, hydronic boilers, air conditioners and their auxiliary systems
Operation, maintenance and repairs of pneumatic air compressors, vacuum system, air dryers and their axillary systems
Operation, maintenance and repair of pneumatic control systems as related to the temperature control of mechanical equipment and systems
Operation of the computerized Energy Management System (EMS) where it applies to the temperature control of mechanical equipment and systems
Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs of air handler units, exhaust fans, air conditioning units, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, refrigeration units, both commercial and residential
Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs of pumping systems associated with heating, cooling and plumbing systems
Perform preventive maintenance of swimming pools, whirlpool spas, their water treatment and associated pumping systems
Plumbing repairs and maintenance of drains, sinks, faucets, showers, toilets, flush valves, floor drains
Preventive maintenance and minor repair of residential style forced air furnaces, hydronic boilers, air conditioners and their auxiliary systems
Operation of the computerized Energy Management System (EMS)

Qualification

Mechanical maintenanceBoiler operationRefrigeration systemsPneumatic control systemsEnergy Management SystemPlumbing repairsSwimming pool maintenanceAppliance repairsBasic computer skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Valid Minnesota driver's license
Proficient in basic computer skills including MS Office, email, word documents and basic spreadsheet navigation
Be a member of a bargaining unit (Local 70)
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer III: Graduate from a two (2) years technical school in the field of mechanical maintenance
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer III: Have five (5) years' experience in the field of mechanical maintenance
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer III: Minimum of a Minnesota 1st Class C boiler license
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer III: EPA Universal Refrigeration Certificate
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer II: High school graduate or equivalent
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer II: Two (2) years' experience in the field of mechanical maintenance
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer II: Minimum of a Minnesota 2nd Class C boiler license or the ability to obtain in six (6) months
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer II: EPA Universal Refrigeration Certificate or the ability to obtain it in twelve (12) months
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer II: Certified Pool Operators Certificate or the ability to obtain it in three (3) months

Preferred

Certified Pool Operators Certificate. Preferred or the ability to obtain it in six (6) months

Benefits

Tuition Remission for employees, spouses, and dependents
Generous Retirement Contributions to support your future
Comprehensive Health Coverage including medical, dental, and vision
Fully Paid Insurance : disability, life, and AD&D
Paid Parental Leave to support growing families

Company

University of St. Thomas

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Located in the Twin Cities of Minnesota (USA), the University of St.
dateFounded in 1885
location
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.stthomas.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of St. Thomas has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (17)
2024 (12)
2023 (13)
2022 (16)
2021 (7)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.03M
Key Investors
Minnesota Department of Public SafetyOtto Bremer Trust
2025-10-23Grant· $5M
2022-08-11Grant· $0.03M

Leadership Team

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Audra Nuru
Endowed Chair of Social Sciences
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Trent Brager
Business Intelligence Analyst
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