Winona, Minnesota, United States
Onsite
Working Title:
Plant Maintenance EngineerInstitution:
Minnesota State College SoutheastClassification Title:
Bargaining Unit / Union:
202: AFSCME - Craft, Maintenance, and LaborCity:
MSSE - Winona CampusFLSA:
Non Job ExemptFull Time / Part Time:
Full timeEmployment Condition:
Classified - UnlimitedSalary Range:
$35.12 - $39.66Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide a safe working boiler plant, facilities, air handlers and chillers at Minnesota State College Southeast. This position will give aid to General Repair Workers (GRWs), General Maintenance Workers (GMWs) in regards to Minnesota State College Southeast Plant Operations to ensure that the operation and maintenance of the buildings, utilities, streets and grounds are maintained in a safe and efficient manner. This position ensures that problems, failures, and breakdowns of Minnesota State College Southeast buildings are held to a minimum or prevented.
This position is considered essential during natural and man-made disasters, and during inclement weather. Employee will report for duty as directed by their supervisor and is subject to recall during these types of events.
The specific tasks which are listed for the principal responsibilities are among those which are the most common or frequent. It is understood that other tasks are also required to be performed and that this position involves all tasks which are required or desirable to be done in connection with the performance of each responsibility; whether or not such tasks are specifically stated, described, or listed.
Operate, maintain, install, and repair heating and ventilation systems to maintain proper building temperatures.
Perform preventative maintenance on such items as supply fans, exhaust fans, traps, air compressors, etc., to ensure equipment is kept in the best possible shape and unscheduled down time is eliminated.
Operate an energy management computer to control building environment while ensuring energy efficiency.
Respond promptly to emergency-type calls to ensure that both property damage and human discomfort is minimized.
Maintain buildings to allow for clean and safe environment for all staff, students, faculty and the public.
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth functioning of the department and maintain the reputation of the organization as a viable business partner.
Salary Range:
$34.16 - $39.66/Hourly
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualification
Other Requirements
Operating a PC; typing
Communicating in English
Interacting with faculty, students, and other employees
Able to move around campus, endure noise and dirt
Able to endure weather extremes
Able to climb stairs and ladders
Able to wear personal protective equipment
Able to safely operate electric and manual tools and equipment
Able to work evenings and weekends as needed
Able to kneel, bend, use arms and legs
Moving equipment, tools, and other supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
Regular attendance
Work Shift Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm
About
Minnesota State College Southeast is an open-access, public, not-for-profit comprehensive technical and community college. Our signature programs draw students from across the state of Minnesota, nearby Wisconsin, and beyond. Our campuses are located in the historic river towns of Red Wing and Winona, set sixty miles apart along the Mississippi. The two campuses have distinctive characteristics but are one college in structure, policies, procedures, and mission. Both campuses offer small class sizes, state-of-the-art facilities, and an environment that is friendly and supportive.
Benefits Information:
At Minnesota State, we take your well-being and work-life balance seriously. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that features low-cost medical and dental insurance with affordable deductibles, employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and pre-tax healthcare and dependent care accounts with a roll-over option. To further support your holistic health, employees also have access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, legal, and financial counseling. Detailed plan details, rates, and coverage choices can be reviewed directly via the State Employee Group Insurance Program (SEGIP) website.
To support your life outside of work, our package includes 12 paid holidays, generous vacation and sick time, and six weeks of Paid Parental Leave. We also help you secure your financial future with a robust Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement accounts, and various investment options. Furthermore, we invest in your growth by providing dedicated professional development and tuition waivers for both you and your dependents. Please note that specific benefit eligibility and coverage levels may vary depending on the type of position, employee classification, and collective bargaining agreements.
Desired Start Date:
08-06-2026Position End Date:
Open Date:
07-27-2026Close Date:
08-06-2026Posting Contact Name:
Alecia Carol SpagnolettiPosting Contact Email:
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