Professional Aide
- Employer
- Michigan State University
- Location
- East Lansing
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 05
Major Administrative Unit / College: Infrastructure Planning And Facilities
Department: Ipf Campus Services Landscape Services 40001052
Sub Area: AP- Professionals
Salary: Pay Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: On-Call, Temporary
Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, construction, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.
Unit Position Summary
The Landscape Services department is seeking a highly motivated and focused individual to work alongside the Landscape Construction Manager, Landscape Architect and Landscape GIS Analyst with recordation of $2.5 million worth of improvements on campus annually. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience building relationships with teams; be knowledgeable in constructing a site design, managing a project, staking and/or calculating survey points for alignment and grading, be able to operate traditional and GPS survey equipment (Trimble), have Autodesk CAD experience to render drawings and update campus base map using field collected data, have the ability to multi-task successfully and manage stressful situations professionally and be able to demonstrate respectful and courteous people skills in every interaction.
Desired QualificationsJOB REQUIREMENTS:
Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for this position.
Education: One or more of the following required; Training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience (3 years), associate's or bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
Training: Employees in this position usually need one year of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with this position.
SURVEY EQUIPMENT/HARDWARE:
To have knowledge and operating skills, or to obtain the knowledge and operating skills within a reasonable amount of time of the following survey equipment and/or hardware:
Trimble Equipment: Trimble S6 Robotic total station, Trimble R10 GPS/GNSS, Trimble TSC-3 controller, Trimble Access, Trimble Visibility, Trimble Office
MDOT and MSU CORS station/data.
COMPUTER HARDWARE:
Windows based PC
IPhone
IPad
COMPUTER SOFTWARE:
AutoCad Civil 3D
Munsys
FAMIS
Microsoft Office 365: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint etc…
Zoom
ArcGIS / ArcMap / Collector / Field Maps / AGOL
Adobe / Illustrator / InDesign / Photo Shop
BlueCielo Meridian
Google products
USGS / NGS Websites
Snagit 12 Editor
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application MaterialsResume, application
Special Instructions/SalaryPlease provide resume, application, copy of any license, certifications.
Salary $20-$24 hourly dependent upon experience.
Work HoursM-F 6am-2:30pm
Websitewww.ipf.msu.edu
Advertised: Jul 13, 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Oct 31, 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Organization
Working at Michigan State University
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Top Distinctions
U.S. News & World Report ranks MSU
- 29th among the nation’s public universities
- First in the nation for 19 years for graduate programs in elementary and secondary education
- First in the nation for graduate programs in nuclear physics and industrial and organizational psychology
- First in the nation for undergraduate program in supply chain
Recognized for 11 consecutive years as one of the top 100 universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities
Ranks 46th among public universities for in-state students in Kiplinger’s 2013 edition of Best Values in Public Colleges
Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS program, which measures and encourages sustainability in education and research; operations; and planning, administration, and engagement
Member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities
Only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic (MD) and osteopathic (DO) physicians, and veterinarians (DVMs)
Among the largest single-campus residence hall system in the country with 27 halls in five neighborhoods and two apartment villages.
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