General Repair Worker

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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Performs semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks across various trades to ensure the proper functioning of campus facilities. Provides custodial services to maintain a clean, orderly, and secure environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

Hennepin Technical College is seeking a General Repair Worker to perform semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and custodial services. Key requirements include knowledge of various trade areas, ability to use hand and power tools, and good communication skills. A Boiler's License and experience with a facility energy management system are preferred.

Job Description

All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).

Working Title:

General Repair Worker

Institution:

Hennepin Technical College

Classification Title:

General Repair Worker

Bargaining Unit / Union:

202: AFSCME - Craft, Maintenance, and Labor

City:

HENN - Brooklyn Park Campus

FLSA:

Non Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Classified - Unlimited

Salary Range:

$26.77 - $30.81

Job Description

Performs semi-skilled jobs in a variety of trades, including but not limited to maintaining, repairing, and providing custodial services as assigned for the building, academic programs, and other college departments to ensure a clean, orderly, secure and welcoming environment for those in the building, as well as, ensure proper functioning of the campus.

Salary Range:

$26.77 - $30.81 Hourly

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge of general methods and practices of a variety of trade areas (e.g. mechanics, masonry, welding, electrical, plumbing and carpentry) sufficient to assist licensed trades workers and to repair machinery, equipment, and facilities in a timely and safe manner.
  • Knowledge of general methods and practices of custodial duties, cleaning chemicals, equipment, tools, and supplies.
  • Ability to safely use hand and power hand tools.
  • Ability to safely operate and maintain trucks, tractors, and other ground and road maintenance equipment.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying and bending.
  • Communication skills needed to report status of building security and repairs to supervisor.
     

Preferred Qualification 

  • A Boiler's License
  • Ability to operate forklift.
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety measures related to trades work sufficient to safely and efficiently perform the job duties.
  • Adequate skills to operate the facility energy management system and preventative maintenance program.
  • Knowledge of emergency procedures such as fire, tornadoes, bomb threats, etc.
  • Knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office Suite
     

Other Requirements

Hennepin Technical College is currently unable to sponsor work visas or green card applications due to regulatory complexity, budget constraints, and alignment with our current hiring strategy. Applicant must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment. 

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

1st Shift

Telework (Yes/No)

No

About

Founded in 1972, Hennepin Technical College is the largest technical college in Minnesota. With campuses in Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie, Hennepin Technical College has a diverse student population of more than 9,500 and offers degree and non-degree coursework in over 45 programs. Achieving a 99% job placement rate within its network of industry partners, Hennepin Technical College prepares students for in-demand and high-paying employment opportunities Hennepin Technical College is a member of Minnesota State, which includes 30 community and technical colleges and seven state universities serving approximately 400,000 students. It is the fourth-largest system of two-year colleges and four-year universities in the United States.

Hennepin Technical College with campuses in Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. The college is strategically positioned to meet the economic and workforce development needs of business and industry throughout Minnesota. Hennepin Technical College faculty and staff are committed to preparing students to be successful in obtaining the education and skills that can result in employment and a career. Curriculum is industry validated and delivered in an environment that emulates the work setting. Students receive a well-rounded educational experience that gives them the skills and ability to secure the first job in their career as well as to advance in their career. For more information about Hennepin Technical College, please visit our website at: http://www.hennepintech.edu
NOTICE: In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (MnSCU) Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to MnSCU’s vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.
Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($150 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc.  We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.
 

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc.  We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

Desired Start Date:

05-22-2026

Position End Date:

Open Date:

04-17-2026

Close Date:

05-22-2026

Posting Contact Name:

Dominique King

Posting Contact Email:

dominique.king@hennepintech.edu

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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

Minnesota State is the fourth largest system of state colleges and universities in the nation with 26 colleges, 7 universities, and 54 campuses. We serve 270,000 students and award more than 34,400 degrees, certificates, and diplomas annually with 86% of graduates finding a job related to their field. We are also proud to partner with businesses throughout Minnesota and beyond... Students and employers alike can rest assured Minnesota State provides an extraordinary education at an exceptional value. With the lowest tuition costs in the state, our colleges and universities are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, with many academic programs having specialized accreditations. We also employ more than 14,200 dedicated faculty and staff focused on student success.
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