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Facilities Maintenance Technician II

Employer
Colorado Mountain College
Location
Glenwood Springs, CO, Spring Valley
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Job Description:

Primary Responsibility

Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the Facilities Maintenance Technician II is responsible for performing a variety of duties in the areas of general preventive maintenance, repair, and custodian functions in and around the facilities or grounds, using a variety of equipment.

The Facilities Maintenance Technician II performs a wide variety of maintenance tasks, including semi-skilled and skilled. This position may serve as a specialist or point person in area of expertise and will serve as back up to the Facilities Manager when needed.

Pre-requisites for Position (Qualifications Standards)

Education and experience sufficient for the rigors of the position, such as an Associate’s Degree and three years related experience, High School/GED and four years related experience, or equivalent education and experience.

Professional training and certifications in the maintenance field desired.

Knowledge, special skills or abilities applicable to this position: experience with electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, locksmith, masonry, painting, carpentry, and/or auto mechanics. Working knowledge of current technology used in facilities maintenance systems, general office equipment and technology, as well as custodial experience is essential. Valid Colorado driver’s license is required. Experience leading projects and other team members a plus.

Welcoming. Innovative. Focused on Student Success. These principles reflect the soul of CMC. They guide us in building our teams, cultivating leaders, and expanding our approaches and mindset. They guide us to be an institution of higher education that’s the right fit for every faculty member, staff, student, and community member in its trust. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with students, employees, and community members of all backgrounds.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) or conversational language abilities preferred.

Colorado Mountain College requires that employees perform their assigned duties within the State of Colorado. The College further expects employees to accurately report their work location at all times. Failure to do so impairs the College's ability to ensure compliance with tax, payroll, employment, information security, and operational requirements.


This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Hiring range = $55,057.60 - $61,172.80 ($26.47 - $29.41per hour) annual salary depending upon a combination of education and experience. Excellent benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Pet insurance, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, annual & sick time, mental health resources, healthy lifestyle benefits, affordable transitional housing may be available to the successful candidate based on eligibility and availability, relocation if applicable. CMC utilizes a wage progression compensation model that accounts for a candidate’s skill and experience. Although a salary range is listed, salary will be set commensurate with the successful candidate’s qualifications and in compliance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.

Position anticipated to close on October 1, 2026 or until filled.

Minimum Qualifications:

Essential Duties

  • May help train other employees and mentor less experienced team members.

  • Serves as a back up to the Facilities Manager when needed.

  • May serve as a lead or point person on designate projects or functions.

  • Performs a variety of maintenance, grounds and custodian duties, including trash removal, to maintain offices, facilities, restrooms, public areas and vehicles in working, clean and orderly condition.

  • Maintain and repair campus buildings, utilities, vehicles, equipment and grounds.

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment including plumbing and pipefitting, heating, air control, and filtration systems and equipment.

  • Provide lock-smith services.

  • Perform carpentry services including repair.

  • Maintain, repair and restore structures, woodwork, doors, windows, counters, cabinets, and flooring; interior and exterior painting, assist in completion of new construction and remodeling.

  • Assemble, install, relocate, repair and replace appliances, fixtures, equipment and furnishings.

  • Perform snow removal from structures, walkways, and parking areas.

  • Mow, control weeds and perform landscaping and other grounds keeping duties.

  • Installation, service and maintenance of irrigation systems and related duties.

  • Provide custodial services, including general cleaning and trash removal.

  • May perform manual labor such as digging, shoveling, planting, and other facilities and grounds duties.

  • Maintain campus motor pool, including minor maintenance, repair and scheduling use.

  • Maintain records, inventory, and supplies.

  • Provide for safety and security of buildings.

  • Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with campus administrators, faculty, staff and students, as well as contractors/vendors and the general public; provide site information.

  • Participates in campus and college committees, such as search committees, planning processes, and others as assigned or requested.

  • Provide on call service as needed.

  • Performs all work in accordance with sustainability, energy management, and recycling plans, procedures and policies.

  • Perform other duties as required.

Supervision Received

This position reports to the Facilities Manager.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position may serve as a lead to others and may serve as back up to the Facilities Manager at times.

Special Conditions of Employment

Successful completion of a background check including motor vehicles records report will be required. Position may require evenings, weekends, holidays and on-call duty. Incumbents in this position will be required to have or obtain and maintain a Colorado driver’s license and adhere to all safety and compliance policies of Colorado Mountain College while performing all duties assigned.

As part of the job responsibilities, this position requires the employee to be on call and available via their cell phone. This position requires all employees to own an Apple iPhone or Android-based smartphone running a current, supported version of iOS or Android operating system. The device and supporting service must be capable of running various line-of-business apps and websites. Some of these apps and websites include but are not limited to the order management system, building automation system, and security systems. The smartphone is also needed for on-call availability, for example CMC staff/faculty, state inspectors, contractors, and vendors to be able to reach the facilities personnel during business hours to coordinate deliveries, safety concerns, and communication for construction updates.

Working Conditions

Work is performed using a computer and a variety of skilled trade tools and motorized equipment daily, and cleaning and housekeeping tools and equipment frequently.

This position requires constant sitting, occasional walking, standing and driving; occasional handling objects, pushing/pulling; frequent reaching with hands/arms, and use of finger movements; occasional lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling objects up to 50 lbs. Constant written and oral communication and the ability to reason and analyze and perform calculations occasionally. Work is performed using a computer and standard office equipment daily and driving a vehicle occasionally.

CMC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, the College will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADA Coordinator, Human Resources, benefits@coloradomtn.edu

NOTE: This position description is intended to indicate the basic nature of positions allocated to this class and provide examples of typical duties that may be assigned. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Each role at Colorado Mountain College contributes to the institution’s sustainability initiatives by fostering environmental stewardship, supporting sustainable practices in daily operations, and advancing a culture of ecological responsibility that aligns with our commitment to balance the needs of current generations not to compromise the needs of future generations.

Organization

Colorado Mountain College has eleven locations across 12,000 square miles in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. It’s the perfect place to begin an education and explore options for the future.

We offer bachelor’s degrees, liberal arts and science associates degrees, certificate programs, occupational training, lifelong learning and customized business training.

The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program has recognized CMC as in the top 13% of two-year colleges in the U.S. for exceptional student performance and outcomes. The college was also ranked #17 in the nation by CNN/Money for student success among more than 800 two-year colleges. And CMC was rated #1 among Colorado’s two-year colleges for graduation plus transfer rates.

Size & Coverage

  • Founded 1965: Classes started 1967
  • College type: Public bachelor’s and associate’s degree-granting institution
  • Governance: locally-controlled, property tax-supported college, governed by a seven member elected board of trustees
  • Accreditation: The Higher Learning Commission
  • Economic Impact: 1,178 FTE jobs in the nine-county region, $46.2 million in earnings; and $65.4 million in regional economic output annually
  • Colorado Mountain College Foundation: Assets are $14 million, largest gift $4 million, total raised since incorporation $36.9 million, governed by 15 directors who are also generous donors
  • District & service area: 12,000 square miles
  • Counties served: 9 including Eagle, Grand, Jackson, Lake, Garfield, Pitkin, Summit, Chaffee, Routt
  • Number of students attending annually: Over 20,400
  • Full-time faculty: 112
  • College-wide student/teacher ratio: 12 to 1

Uniquely CMC

  • CMC ranked #17 out of nearly 800 community colleges in the country for successful graduation and transfer rates— CNN/Money
  • Third most affordable public four-year degree in the country— U.S. Department of Education
  • The Isaacson School for New Media is named for digital communications pioneer and author Walter Isaacson
  • Eight athletes competing in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games studied at Colorado Mountain College
  • First Ski and Snowboard Business degree and first national certification for snowsports sales, marketing and retail in partnership with SnowSports Industries America (SIA)
  • America’s only certification in ski lift & ropeway maintenance
  • Veterinary Technology graduates had a 100% pass rate on the Veterinary Technician National Examination for three of the past five years
  • Culinary students have been Colorado State Champions seven times
  • Professional Photography students have won awards at the prestigious annual College Photographer of the Year Awards for the past three years
  • Programs in Sustainability Studies
  • Resort Management Professor Terry Hunter was honored with the American Hotel and Lodging Association’s national award for hospitality training and education
  • CMC generates 220 kilowatts of solar-powered electricity with five on-campus photovoltaic installations
  • CMC has signed the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment and has committed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050

Enrollment & Graduation Statistics

Top degree programs by enrollment:

  1. Associate of Arts (AA)
  2. Associate of Science (AS)
  3. Associate of Arts in Business (AA)
  4. Associate of General Studies (AGS)
  5. Emergency Medical Tech Basic (COP)
  6. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BS)

3,785 full-time credit students

Average part-time student: 38 years of age

Average full-time student: 24 years of age

85% of students are from Colorado

Workforce training and Customized Business Services trained 1,200 people during 2012-13 in supervisory & leadership skills, computers, workplace team-building, CPR certification, and more.

Equal Opportunity

Colorado Mountain College is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities.

Find out about current full time openings at CMC: www.coloradomtn.edu/employment

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Telephone
970-945-8691
Location
Colorado Mountain College
802 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs
CO
81601
United States

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