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Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician

Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician

at College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN

Posted: 3-19-2025

Maintenance, Repair, and Installation

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$50,856/year

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About this Career

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Skills

Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding, Writing, Passenger Endorsement, Communication, Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification, Electrical Systems, Instructing, Workplace Safety, Decision Making, Welding, Equipment Maintenance, Oxy-Fuel Welding And Cutting, Lifting Ability, CDL Class B License, Mechanics

Job Description

Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician College of Saint Benedict & Saint Johns' University
  • Saint Joseph, MN College of Saint Benedict & Saint Johns' University
  • March 19, 2025 Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician Salary $22.75
  • $26.15 Hourly Location MN, MN Job Type Non-Exempt, Support Staff, Full Time Job Number 01993 Department Transportation
  • CSB Opening Date 03/20/2025 Description Benefits Position Summary The Transportation Department at the College of Saint Benedict invites applications for a full-time (1.
0 FTE), benefit eligible position of Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician. The Vehicle and Maintenance Technician supports the Transportation Department's mission by ensuring the safety and reliability of College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John's University (SJU) owned vehicles and equipment. This position is responsible for performing inspections, preventative maintenance, and general repairs to keep the fleet operating efficiently. The technician works to provide safe, prompt, and courteous transportation services for students, faculty, and staff. Institutional Inclusion Visioning Statement The College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John's University (SJU) believe that an excellent liberal arts education requires an understanding and appreciation of cultural difference and that everyone deserves to feel safe and morally valued. To that end, we will challenge our own practices and systems. Our commitment to an inclusive environment will be incorporated into all decision-making processes. We dedicate ourselves to cultivating an equitable, inclusive community founded on respect for all persons. CSB and SJU offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program (click the benefits tab above the position summary section to view more information). For further information regarding our institutions, visit CSBSJU . Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and repair CSB and SJU all CSB and SJU-owned vehicles and equipment.
  • Test and verify the safe operation of all vehicles and equipment following repairs.
  • Help reduce operational costs through efficient maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.
  • Instruct employees and students on the safe and proper use of college-owned vehicles and equipment; document any misuse after prior instruction.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Serve as a relief bus driver as needed.
  • Report for duty during campus closures or emergencies as essential staff as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • ASE Certified Technician
  • Two-year degree in automotive or diesel mechanics or equivalent apprenticeship required.
  • Two-year degree in welding or equivalent apprenticeship preferred.
  • Two years of experience maintaining and repairing industrial engines and construction equipment preferred.
  • Possess a valid class B CDL with passenger endorsement and no air brake restriction.
  • Possess D.O.T inspection certificate for annual bus inspections.
  • Experience repairing and maintaining industrial and construction equipment.
  • Proficiency in oxy-acetylene, ARC, and MIG welding techniques and equipment use.
  • Knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic and mechanical transmissions, automotive electrical systems, and hydraulic lift systems.
  • Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team with minimal supervision.
  • Working knowledge of state and federal transportation regulations.
  • Strong communication skills to work effectively with members of the college community.
  • Ability to safely operate and instruct others on various types of equipment.
  • Commitment to workplace safety, including training and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical exam.
  • Subject to DOT drug and alcohol random testing throughout employment.
  • Ability to lift objects weighing 40 or more pounds.
  • Ability to work with and or around hazardous chemicals in a safe manner.
  • Ability to tolerate working in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
  • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, walk, and drive.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
  • Regular travel between the campuses of the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University.
To Apply Applications are accepted online by clicking on "Apply." Candidates are asked to complete the application form and submit a letter of application and resume. If you require an accommodation to participate in The College of Saint Benedict hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (320) 363-5501 or [email protected] . It is the policy of CSB to conduct a pre-employment background check. An offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background check. CSB also utilizes E-Verify as part of its onboarding process to confirm work authorization. The College of Saint Benedict is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University (CSB/SJU) provides a comprehensive fringe benefit program. This brochure provides a summary of the current benefits offered at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University.
HEALTH INSURANCE
Employees are eligible for coverage in the health insurance plan on the first of the month following date of hire. If you elect medical coverage for yourself, you may also choose to cover your eligible dependents. The employee and CSB/SJU share in the cost of this benefit.
DENTAL INSURANCE
Employees are eligible for coverage in the dental insurance plan on the first of the month following date of hire. If you elect dental coverage for yourself, you may also choose to cover your eligible dependents. The employee and CSB/SJU share in the cost of this benefit.
LIFE INSURANCE CSB/SJU
provides a Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy to employees. This insurance is effective on the first of the month following date of hire. The amount of term insurance provided is based on your annual salary. You may also purchase additional life insurance in increments of one, two, three, or four times your annual salary. There is also a dependent life insurance package available.
LONG-TERM DISABILITY
After one year of benefit eligible employment, CSB/SJU provides disability coverage in the event of an illness or injury that prevents you from working.
VACATION
Paid vacation is accrued based upon FTE and the number of years employed. Vacation is cumulative from year to year to a maximum of 240 hours. Employees working 100% time receive the following: Vacation days per year Years employed 16 days 1-10 years 20 days 11+ years
HOLIDAYS
Full-time employees receive 18 paid holidays a year.
FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT
These plans allow employees to set aside part of their salary on a pre-tax basis to pay for IRS approved expenses.
VISION PLAN
This voluntary plan offers affordable vision coverage for routine eye exams, eyeglass lenses and frames, and contact lenses. Discounts on hearing exams and hearing aids are also included.
TUITION REMISSION
Tuition remission is an educational benefit provided by
CSB/SJU. A
full time employee and spouse (if applicable) are eligible for tuition free educational benefits the first full semester after six months of employment. Full time employees may enroll for one undergraduate course per term, which includes summer; up to a maximum of 2 courses per year. There is also a tuition remission program for dependent children of full time employees. This program provides a financial resource to a son or daughter for meeting the tuition costs of undergraduate education. Eligibility begins the fall or spring semester following 2 years (24 months) of continuous full-time employment.

There are also two consortia programs in which CSB/SJU participate where employees' children may apply for scholarships to attend other colleges/universities. Tuition assistance is also available at Saint John's Preparatory School for the dependents of full-time employees.
PARENTAL LEAVE A
paid leave (up to 15 days) will be granted to eligible employees upon the birth or adoption of a child, pro-rated based on FTE. New employees are eligible for this benefit after twelve months of employment.
SICK LEAVE
Full-time employees earn up to 9 days of sick leave per year, pro-rated based on FTE. Sick leave is cumulative from year to year up to a maximum of 720 hours (90 days). Employees may also use accumulated personal sick leave to care for ill family members.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a free counseling resource available to all employees and immediate family members.
RETIREMENT
Defined Contribution Plan CSB/SJU provides a retirement program for all qualified full time employees. The program is administered by Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA). Enrollment in the retirement plan will be effective the first day of the month following the date of hire unless the employee elects to opt-out. The employee/employer contributions are as follows: Year Employee Contribution CSB/SJU Contribution 1 3% 1% 2 3% 3% 3 3% 5% 4 3% 7% 5 3% 9% Supplemental Tax Deferred Annuity Plan In addition to the regular plan, a benefit eligible employee may voluntarily elect to contribute to this plan.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Saint John's University College of Saint Benedict Human Resources Office Human Resources Office Quadrangle 127 Schoenecker Collegeville, MN 56321 St. Joseph, MN 56374 Phone (320) 363-5500 Phone (320) 363-5500 Fax (320) 363-6092 Fax (320) 363-6092
  • Benefits subject to change annually Revised 11/22/24 Employer College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University, Order of Saint Benedict Address 37 South College Ave Saint Joseph, Minnesota, 56374 Phone (320) 363-5500 Website http://www.
csbsju.edu/ ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Job Id:
6471867097
Job URL:
https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/csbsju/staff/jobs/4877565/vehicle-and-equipment-maintenance-technician
Job State:
MN
Job Lat:
45.559898376464844
Job Lng:
  • 94.
30829620361328
Job County:
Stearns County
Job Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Job Skills:
Written communications
Job Hash:
3998603191

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Minimum

Maximum

$47,320/yr

$54,392/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED

MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE

2