Building Utilities Mechanic salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Building Utilities Mechanic” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
62
FY 2026
Total paid
$4.2M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$72,580
base rate median $71,802
Average paid
$67,794
across 62 with pay
Highest paid
$103,963
Gangestad, Gregory Earl
Median pay by fiscal year
Paid in year and annual base rate
Median paid in yearMedian annual base rate
Employees by fiscal year
People on the payroll at any time in the year
Agencies with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$76,835
$74,453
$73,351
$72,155
$72,096
$64,771
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gangestad, Gregory Earl | Direct Care and Treatment DCT Facilities Brainerd Staff | $34.52 /hr | $103,963 | $6,788 |
| Carlson, John A | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Silver Bay Indirect Care | $34.76 /hr | $97,607 | $7,019 |
| Shelton, Craig Evan | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Luverne Indirect Care | $34.52 /hr | $92,073 | $828 |
| Dundas, Benjamin | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Class | $34.52 /hr | $88,881 | $15,748 |
| Ripperda, Mark A | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Luverne Indirect Care | $34.52 /hr | $88,328 | $1,241 |
| Dahl Jr, Robert Allan | Transportation Dept Duluth Facility Services | $34.52 /hr | $78,906 | $7,140 |
| Rundell, Eric F | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Henn North TC AFSCME | $34.52 /hr | $78,645 | $1,702 |
| Brathwaite, Terry | Transportation Dept Metro Bldg Maint - GV | $34.52 /hr | $77,764 | $6,000 |
| D'Angiola, Pasquale | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Lk Sup Duluth AFSCME | $34.52 /hr | $77,641 | $6,505 |
| Gardner, Keyen | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Indirect Care | $34.52 /hr | $77,574 | $1,782 |
| Gehloff, Wayne F | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Dakota County TC AFSCME | $33.57 /hr | $77,482 | $10,846 |
| Sanchez, Andre | MN St Colleges & Universities AFSCME Unltd and Seasl FT | $33.57 /hr | $77,284 | $3,355 |
| Oflanagan, Robert Andrew | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 St Croix Staff | $34.52 /hr | $76,788 | $5,023 |
| Davidson, Craig Allen | Transportation Dept Building Maintenance Baxter | $34.52 /hr | $76,434 | $5,135 |
| Schmitz, Fredric J | Natural Resources Dept Fish-R2 Duluth Staff | $34.52 /hr | $75,854 | $4,089 |
| Sandys, Daniel J | Transportation Dept Virginia Facility Services | $34.52 /hr | $75,149 | $3,728 |
| Anderson, Traver | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Indirect Care | $34.52 /hr | $74,719 | $3,167 |
| Christianson, John Thomas | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU MHD Class Staff S | $34.52 /hr | $74,641 | $2,822 |
| Plumley, Bradford J | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Minneapolis TC Prof/Supr | $34.52 /hr | $74,286 | $2,175 |
| Wagner, Cody L | Military Affairs Dept Mpls Maint Staff | $34.52 /hr | $74,280 | $2,330 |
| Thomton, Heather M | Corrections Dept Togo Superintendent's Staff | $34.52 /hr | $73,873 | — |
| Paul, Stephen A | Military Affairs Dept Arden Hills Staff | $34.52 /hr | $73,526 | $1,761 |
| Steave, Rudy Christopher | Transportation Dept Metro Bldg Maint - Oakdale | $34.52 /hr | $73,219 | $350 |
| Faber, John Leo | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Building Services | $34.52 /hr | $72,819 | — |
| Plachecki, Paul J | Military Affairs Dept Montevideo Maint Staff | $34.52 /hr | $72,766 | $725 |
| Kuleshov, Vladimir | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NormandaleCC Maintenance | $34.52 /hr | $72,765 | — |
| Patzen, Scott Alan | Corrections Dept WR Physical Plant Supervisor | $34.52 /hr | $72,751 | — |
| Moorhouse, Kenneth L | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Itasca Maint Staff | $34.52 /hr | $72,706 | $1,291 |
| Matthews, Adam G | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU St Paul TC AFSCME | $34.52 /hr | $72,647 | $104 |
| Wangsness, Eryk R | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin TC Class | $34.52 /hr | $72,641 | $876 |
| Fischer, Dominik Gerald | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU St Paul TC AFSCME | $34.52 /hr | $72,593 | $828 |
| Ervin, Ryan | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Building Services | $37.80 /hr | $72,567 | — |
| Zwack, Zachary Walt | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Itasca Maint Staff | $34.52 /hr | $72,465 | $340 |
| Bussing, Daniel James | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU N Hennepin CC AFSCME/B | $34.52 /hr | $72,228 | $449 |
| Plencner, Chad Aaron | Transportation Dept West Operations Mgr | $34.52 /hr | $71,818 | — |
| Negaard, Erik W | Military Affairs Dept South Maint Staff | $34.52 /hr | $71,817 | $52 |
| Heurung, Blake E | Military Affairs Dept St Cloud Maint Staff | $34.52 /hr | $71,805 | — |
| Hanley, Patrick | Transportation Dept Building Maint Rochester | $34.52 /hr | $71,766 | — |
| Hanson, Joseph William | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU N Hennepin CC AFSCME/B | $34.52 /hr | $71,765 | — |
| Becker, Jeffrey A | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NormandaleCC Maintenance | $34.52 /hr | $71,765 | — |
| Sauter, Todd M | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NormandaleCC Maintenance | $34.52 /hr | $71,765 | — |
| Miller, Lonnie Joe | Corrections Dept RC Electronic Maintenance Supv | $34.52 /hr | $71,765 | — |
| Schreifels, Troy Ervin | Direct Care and Treatment Building Mechanics | $34.52 /hr | $71,765 | — |
| Krause, Robert Glenn | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Indirect Care | $34.52 /hr | $71,532 | $2,894 |
| Lauderbaugh, Roger Paul | Transportation Dept Operations Manager | $34.52 /hr | $70,960 | $67 |
| Sarracco, Pat A | Corrections Dept RC Building Maintenance Supv | $34.52 /hr | $70,232 | — |
| Jackson, Kevin Wayne | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Bemidji TC Classified | $34.52 /hr | $69,010 | — |
| Winsky, Dustin | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin CC Class | $32.62 /hr | $68,775 | $2,616 |
| Olfson, Mark A | Military Affairs Dept Arden Hills Staff | $33.57 /hr | $67,292 | — |
| Johnson, Craig M | Transportation Dept Duluth Facility Services | $34.52 /hr | $65,330 | $52 |
Each person counts once per fiscal year, agency and county (multiple positions combined, shown as “+ more”). “Paid” is the total paid during the fiscal year, including overtime and other pay; it is lower than the base rate for anyone who started, left or worked part time. “Base pay” is the rate on record.