Architectural Services, Building Renovation, Construction, Dewey Decimal Classification, Driver's License, Electricity, HVAC, Health Plan, Healthcare, Heat Exchanger, Home Automation, Life Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Multicultural, OSHA, Payroll Tax, Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), Prescription Drugs, Preventative Maintenance, Refrigeration, Regulatory Compliance, Retirement Plan, Safety Standards, Training/Teaching, Ventilator, Vision Plan, Water Quality Testing, Water Treatment, Welding
Facility Technician (HL)
Salary
$34.97 - $39.34 Hourly
Location
Highland Lakes Campus (Waterford)
Job Type
Maintenance
Job Number
202400013
Division
Mechanical Systems & Plant Ops
Opening Date
07/20/2026
Shift Days/Hours
Monday - Friday (weekends as needed)
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
Summary of Purpose
Responsible for the repair and upkeep of the college physical plant and facilities performing a variety of architectural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, maintenance and boiler operator assignments. This position is expected to work in a multi-cultural diverse working environment.
Typical Duties
This description is intended to indicate the types of duties and responsibilities requested of the employee assigned this title. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required:
- Operates and maintains air handlers, unit ventilators, and other HVAC equipment.
- Operates and maintains chillers, cooling towers, chilled water pumping systems, and refrigeration equipment.
- Operates and maintains boilers, heat exchangers, heating water pumping systems, and related equipment.
- Tests water properties and treats closed loop systems and cooling towers with water treatment chemicals.
- Repairs plumbing, lighting, electrical, and door hardware.
- Maintains compliance with fire regulations and OSHA requirements.
- Utilizes building automation/DDC system to operate equipment efficiently.
- Assists in construction and renovation of buildings.
- Performs preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment.
- Performs all other related maintenance and repair duties, as assigned.
- Welds or brazes, as required.
- Performs other duties, as assigned.
- Ability to work additional hours, as needed.
Knowledge and Skills Required
- Ability to perform repairs on a wide variety of plumbing, lighting, electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment efficiently
- Ability to maintain appropriate safety standards
- Ability to direct others
- Ability to weld to the satisfaction of the supervisor or have successfully completed an Oakland Community College credit welding course
Minimum Education and Experience
EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of documented, directly related work experience.
LICENSES: High Pressure Boiler Operators license or Stationary Engineer license. Must also possess and maintain a current and valid Michigan driver's license.
We are excited to have you consider Oakland Community College (OCC) as your employer of choice!
OCC strives to provide valuable and empowering services not only to our students, but also to our employees.
See below the benefits offered by the College under the benefit types: full-time and part-time
Full-Time Positions for the Following Employee Groups:
Classified, Exempt (Non-union), Faculty, Maintenance, Operating Engineers, Public Safety, Teamsters
Benefit Effective Date: First of the month after date of hire
Medical
Multiple PPO medical plans with prescription coverage to choose from; Plans provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM)
Free preventive services on every plan
Health Savings Account (HSA) available with the High Deductible medical plans
BCBSM through the Western Michigan Health Insurance Pool (WMHIP) medical is offered to all employment groups
There is a $2,000 prorated Medical Opt Out stipend with proof of other applicable medical coverage
Dental
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) plan provided by the College, no payroll deductions
Vision
- NVA (National Vision Administrators) plan provided by the College, no payroll deductions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Care, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, and Adoption FSAs are available
Life Insurance
- The College provides $120,000 of coverage (portion is subject to taxation), no payroll deductions
Disability
- 70% of wages provided for Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Retirement
- College employees are part of the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS) provided by the Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS)
- The Exempt, Faculty, and Teamsters employee groups can elect the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) provided by TIAA; opting out of MPSERS
Voluntary Retirement Accounts
- Employees can open and contribute via payroll deduction into 403(b) and/or 457(b) voluntary retirement accounts provided by TIAA
Voluntary Benefits
- Employees can elect voluntary benefits of optional life insurance (for self, spouse, and/or children), cancer protection, pet insurance, legal & ID shield, long term and/or critical care during annual open enrollment in November
Tuition
- OCC tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents
- Employees may take Non-OCC classes using the tuition reimbursement program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employees have a free resource to assist with a wide-range of needs, including counseling sessions
Employee Group: Classified Part-Time
Benefit Effective Date: First of the month after date of hire
Part-time Classified employees are offered the opportunity to have medical, dental, vision at the full monthly premium; life insurance is also available at a nominal cost. Participation requires that benefit costs be taken via payroll deduction.
Medical
Multiple PPO medical plans with prescription coverage to choose from; Plans provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM)
Free preventive services on every plan
Health Savings Account (HSA) available with the High Deductible medical plans
BCBSM through the Western Michigan Health Insurance Pool (WMHIP) medical is offered to all employment groups
Dental
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) plan that has free in-network preventive services including two annual cleanings
Vision
- NVA (National Vision Administrators) plan that includes annual examinations with participating providers
Life Insurance
- Employees can choose to have a life insurance policy of $10,000 or $20,000
Retirement
- College employees are part of the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS) provided by the Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS)
Voluntary Retirement Accounts
- Employees can open and contribute, via payroll deduction, into 403(b) and/or 457(b) voluntary retirement accounts provided by TIAA
Tuition
- OCC tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents
- Employees may take Non-OCC classes using the tuition reimbursement program
Employee Group: Adjunct Faculty, Part-time Hourly (Non-union), and Casual Instructors*
Retirement
- College employees are part of the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS) provided by the Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS)
Voluntary Retirement Accounts
- Employees can open and contribute, via payroll deduction, into 403(b) and/or 457(b) voluntary retirement accounts provided by TIAA
Tuition
- OCC tuition reimbursement program available for Adjunct Employees
- Edustaff employees are not eligible for OCC benefits.
Contact Information: hr@oaklandcc.edu
01
Do you have four (4) or more years experience in the role or a similar role of the job that you are applying for?
02
This position requires a valid drivers license. Do you hold a current and valid drivers license?
03
Do you possess a High Pressure Boiler Operator license?
04
Do you possess a Stationary Engineer License?
Required Question
Employer Oakland Community College Office Of Human Resources
Address 2900 Featherstone Rd.
Auburn Hills, Michigan, 48326
Phone 248-341-2022
Website https://www.oaklandcc.edu/