Job Description
Job Title:  Senior Maintenance Mechanic
Division:  Center for Comparative Medicine
Work Arrangement:  Onsite only
Location:  Houston, TX
Salary Range:  $57,320 - $67,435
FLSA Status:  Nonexempt
Work Schedule:  Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Summary

The Senior Maintenance Mechanic for the Center for Comparative Medicine (CCM) is responsible for performing skilled maintenance, repair, and construction work across CCM facilities, as well as coordinating with external vendors to ensure timely and effective service delivery. This role also includes supervisory responsibilities, providing day‑to‑day direction, oversight, and performance management for assigned staff, including the administration of corrective action when necessary.

Job Duties

  • Checks lights weekly in ABBR and TMF (BCM Facilities).
  • Ensures machine maintenance is being done on all 23 machines weekly.
  • Changes filters monthly in animal watering systems.
  • Follows up on all construction project.
  • Serves point of contact for facilities, for any building problems.
  • Performs PM inspections on 7 machines, twice a year.
  • Handles all minor rooms repairs in Neuro, ABBR, TMF and Taub.
  • Works with vendors for our animal transfer stations to perform yearly certifications.
  • Assists on machine installation or removal on all capital projects. 
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Four years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of Trade School or Associate’s Degree program.

 

 

 

Work Authorization Requirement:

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. 

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID:  24366