Job Details

Position Type Classified Working Title Housing Maintenance Worker Classification Title Trades/Maintenance Worker 1 College/Division Student Affairs Department Housing Hiring Unit Work Location Klamath Falls Appointment FTE (%) 1.00 Position Terms/Mo 12 Full/Part time Full Time Annual Salary $3,130 - $3,355; per month
Position Summary
Department Summary
The Klamath Falls campus offers two housing facilities with a third coming online April 2026 to allow students to stay on campus as they study, which comes with a host of perks. In addition to convenience, staying on campus has been shown to improve academic success. It allows students to fully immerse themselves in the campus culture, make lasting friendships with people of diverse backgrounds, and partake in countless activities-including annual traditions such as Tech Con and Spring Fling.
Late-night study sessions. Workouts in the Recreation Center. Board games in the study room. BBQs in the Quad with friends. Living on campus provides experiences that shape students' time at Oregon Tech-and their future.

Position Summary
This position supports the operation of housing on campus. Housing and Residence Life facilities and programs are designed to enhance and support the institutional mission.
Housing and Residence Life's mission includes providing a reasonably priced living environment that is clean, attractive, and well maintained. This position supports the maintenance and custodial teams in the Oregon Tech Housing facilities.
This position involves assisting with daily maintenance issues and maintenance related projects as well as custodial duties.
Minimum Requirements
* Experience with basic plumbing such as renewing washers and valves, cleaning and opening drains and other water lines, etc.
* Experience with basic carpentry such as installing shelves, doors, handrails; preparing building materials; basic carpentry repairs, etc.
* Experience with basic electrical repairs/maintenance such as replacing light bulbs, checking circuit breakers, etc.
* Experience with basic interior and exterior painting in residential and commercial facilities.
* Experience using power tools such as drills, saws, carpet machines, buffing machines, snow blower, etc.
* Experience using personal protective equipment, SDS sheets, and established safety procedures.
Additional Requirements
* Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
* Current, valid driver's license and ability to clear driving records check.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience performing routine equipment repair and maintenance.
* Experience performing various aspects of custodial work including vacuuming, cleaning facilities, and trash/recycling removal.
Application Information
Recruitment Type External Application Screening Begins 12/01/2025 Job Posting Close Date Special Instructions to Applicant
The initial review of applications will begin December 1, 2025. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration.
To apply, upload the following elements to your application:
Required Documents
* Resume
Optional Documents
* Cover Letter
* License/Certification
* Other Document
For additional information, please contact the Office of Human Resources: ...@oit.edu
Background/Pre-Employment Check
Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory background check, motor vehicle check, physical abilities check, and/or any other conditions of employment contained in the vacancy announcement.
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