OPS/Maintenance Technicians (2 Vacancies)
- Employer
- Florida State University
- Location
- Tallahassee, FL
View more
- Administrative Jobs
- Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians, Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services, Facilities Management & Sustainability
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time:
Job ID: 54095
Department
Transportation and Parking Services
ResponsibilitiesPerform daily parking lot/facility and equipment maintenance assignments as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Superintendent, Assistant Director, or Director. Maintenance responsibilities include but are not limited to: picking up garbage, cleaning garages and parking lots, pavement markings (e.g., stall lines, directional arrows, and stenciling), informational and directional signage, gravel lot dragging, parking lot/facility repairs (e.g., potholes and leaks), repair/replacement of crossties, repair/replacement of traffic control devices, repair/replacement of wheel stops, lot/facility graffiti removal, lot/facility lighting maintenance, general lot/facility upkeep, repair/replacement of parking access and revenue control equipment, fabrication of access control gates, programming of access cards, and departmental vehicle maintenance.
Fabricate parking and transportation-related informational and directional signage. Signage responsibilities include but are not limited to checking existing signs and reporting issues to the Maintenance Supervisor, repairing damaged signs, assisting with the design of new/replacement signs, preparing sign materials (e.g., preparing the metal and other materials for use as signs and preparing vinyl letters/graphics), constructing signs, and installing signs and signposts.
Conduct daily parked vehicle counts in campus parking structures to update the parking count system and associated signs and applications.
QualificationsCompletion of ninth grade.
Ability to meet physical demand of this position to include standing for long periods of time, kneeling, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting/moving, pushing and pulling heavy loads weighing up to 75 lbs and ability to work in all weather conditions.
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
Knowledge of and ability to safely operate machinery, tools, equipment and materials used in area of work.
A valid State of Florida or Georgia driver´s license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
University InformationOne of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
$12 per hour
How To ApplyIf qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
This is an OPS/temporary job.
Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting.
Schedule is Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This position is being re-advertised. Previous applicants need not reapply.
An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.
Organization
Working at Florida State University
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University — with the Carnegie Foundation's highest designation, Doctoral/Research University-Extensive — offers a distinctive academic environment built on its cherished values and unique heritage, welcoming campus on the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida, championship athletics, and prime location in the heart of the state capital.
Combining traditional strength in the arts and humanities with recognized leadership in the sciences, Florida State University provides unmatched opportunities for students and faculty through challenging academics, cultural discovery and community interaction.
Underlying and supporting the educational experience at Florida State University is the development of new generations of citizen leaders, based on the concepts inscribed in our seal: Vires, Artes, Mores — Strength, Skill and Character.
Epitomized by recently named Rhodes Scholars Garrett Johnson and Myron Rolle — elite athletes and scholars committed to public service — and Joseph O'Shea — a campus and community leader as well as a top scholar — Florida State's 40,000 students are dedicated to academic excellence and providing leadership in our complex world.
Florida State University's 16 colleges offer more than 275 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs, including medicine and law, covering a broad array of disciplines critical to society today. Each year the University awards over 2,000 graduate and professional degrees.
With its impressive breadth of leading graduate, professional and undergraduate programs, Florida State University is a demanding, intellectually stimulating, yet warm and caring environment for students and faculty. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity, Florida State University is a national leader in the number of doctorates awarded to African-American students and in the graduation rate of African-American undergraduates. Its College of Medicine and College of Law are ranked in the nation's Top 10 for Hispanic students.
Florida State University's arts programs — dance, film, music and theatre — rank among the finest in the world, offering an arts education comparable to leading conservatories. Its creative writing program is ranked among the nation's best and is home to the most consistently honored and published student body in the United States. Florida State is responsible for governance of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and associated arts programs, one of the largest museum/university complexes in the nation.
Other programs consistently included in the top public university list include physics, chemistry, political science, psychology, criminology, public administration, library science, information, human sciences, business and law.
At the Ph.D. level, interdisciplinary programs draw on notable research faculty strengths that transcend the traditional disciplines, including neuroscience, molecular biophysics, computational science, materials science and research at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory—home to the world's most powerful magnets.
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert