Maintenance Technician - Morgan State University
COCM · Baltimore, MD, US · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 52,000 – 56,160 a year
Posted Sep 10, 2026
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Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Reports To: Assistant Director of Facilities
Location: Morgan State University – Thurgood Marshall Hall, Legacy Hall and Harper Tubman House
Compensation: $25.00-$27.00 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director of Facilities, the Maintenance Technician is a full-time (40 hours per week), essential position that may require overtime as needed. This role works closely with other maintenance staff to support daily maintenance operations and is responsible for completing work orders and assigned projects in a timely and efficient manner. The Maintenance Technician also participates in an on-call rotation to respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies. During on-call rotation, the employee must remain within a 30-minute response radius and be available to respond within the required timeframe. During severe inclement weather, personnel may be required to live on-site to address facility emergencies that arise.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responds to maintenance requests and service calls within a reasonable timeframe.
Identifies facility deficiencies and recommends appropriate corrective actions.
Participates in the after-hours on-call response rotation.
Works mandatory overtime as needed to support operational needs.
Maintains availability during peak move-out and move-in periods, including blackout periods in May and August when time-off requests may be restricted.
Provides on-site escort support for contractors and vendors as required.
Assists with room set-ups, furniture movement, and related facilities support tasks.
Performs inspections and completes necessary repairs when residential units are vacated.
Conducts daily general inspections of assigned building(s) and reports findings to the Assistant Director of Facilities.
Completes preventive maintenance assignments in a timely manner.
Submits requests for materials, supplies, and equipment needed to complete repairs.
Communicates daily with the manager regarding work progress, priorities, and emerging issues.
Demonstrates job knowledge, technical skill , and quality workmanship at all times .
Performs other duties as assigned by the direct manager on site.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
2-5 years of general maintenance experience
1-2 years of PTAC and AC maintenance experience
Must have reliable transportation.
Must be able to participate in an after- hours on-call duty rotation and respond to Morgan State University campus within 30…