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Building Utilities Mechanic

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

4 employees hold this title in Natural Resources Department. Median total compensation for the role is $71,355, above the department median of $66,596.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $290.1K
Role median: $71,355
Agency median: $66,596
Comparison: Above

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This role across Minnesota

Building Utilities Mechanic is held in 9 Minnesota departments. In Natural Resources Department, the median of $71,355 ranks #3 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Veterans Affairs Department

$75,360 · 11

MN St Colleges & Universities

$71,464 · 25

Transportation Department

$70,755 · 11

Military Affairs Department

$70,650 · 9

Corrections Department

$69,770 · 5

Human Services Department

$67,620 · 4

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$64,103 · 4

Administration Department

$35,757 · 2

Median total compensation for the Building Utilities Mechanic role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Fredric Schmitz

Building Utilities Mechanic/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$77,135

Sub-department: Fish-R2 Duluth Staff
Base pay: $70,647
Overtime: $5,739
Other pay: $748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,135
Hire date: 1989-10-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 91
Union / bargaining unit: Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 202
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Fredric Schmitz serves as a Building Utilities Mechanic within Fish-R2 Duluth Staff. Hired in 1989, they have about 36 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,135. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Robert Oflanagan

Building Utilities Mechanic/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$71,860

Sub-department: PAT-R2 St Croix Staff
Base pay: $69,137
Overtime: $2,722
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,860
Hire date: 2017-05-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 91
Union / bargaining unit: Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Pine

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 202
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Robert Oflanagan is a Building Utilities Mechanic at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 St Croix Staff. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $71,860. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Kenneth Moorhouse

Building Utilities Mechanic/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$70,851

Sub-department: PAT-R1 Itasca Maint Staff
Base pay: $69,823
Overtime: $1,028
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,851
Hire date: 2002-05-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 91
Union / bargaining unit: Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hubbard

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 202
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Kenneth Moorhouse serves as a Building Utilities Mechanic within Pat-R1 Itasca Maintenance Staff. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,851. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Zachary Zwack

Building Utilities Mechanic/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$70,218

Sub-department: PAT-R1 Itasca Maint Staff
Base pay: $69,950
Overtime: $265
Other pay: $3
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,218
Hire date: 2022-04-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 91
Union / bargaining unit: Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 202
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Zachary Zwack holds the role of Building Utilities Mechanic at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Maintenance Staff. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,218. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.