Maintenance Assistant
- Employer
- San Diego State University
- Location
- San Diego
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services, Facilities Management & Sustainability
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Maintenance Assistant
GENERAL PURPOSE: Under the supervision of the Marine Maintenance Technician, the MBAC Maintenance Assistant will perform equipment and facility repairs and maintenance as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary Functions
- Inspect equipment and immediately report safety and usability issues
- Assist with a wide range of marine equipment preventative maintenance and repairs including fiberglass repairs, aquatic sports equipment repairs, outboard and inboard maintenance and repairs, and painting
- Assist with cleaning, preventive maintenance, and repairs of building fixtures and equipment
- Assist in light custodial and cleaning tasks
- Maintain maintenance records and respond to maintenance work order requests
- Other maintenance, custodial, and administrative tasks as assigned
Customer Service and Collaboration
- Works closely with other MBAC Maintenance Assistants to complete various maintenance tasks and assignments
- Establishes and maintains working relationships with other MBAC departments
Safety
- Ensures all operations are conducted with safety of staff and customers as first priority and in accordance with the Injury and Illness Prevention Plan and other safety policies
- Adheres to the Associated Students and MBAC Codes of Safe Practices
- Reports accidents to supervisor and reviews changes required to avoid reoccurrence
- Reports maintenance problems and/or broken and unsafe equipment to the appropriate party immediately
Minimum & Preferred Requirements
Education:
- High School Diploma
Experience:
- Must be familiar with the use of basic hand and power tools
- Prior watersports equipment and/or mechanical maintenance experience is preferred
License & Certification Requirements
- Red Cross CPR & First Aid (must be obtained within the first month of employment)
- US Powerboating Safe Powerboat Handling (must be obtained within the first month of employment)
- FBI, DOJ, and LiveScan fingerprint clearance
- Current valid Driver's License
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
- Must be able to quickly adapt and learn new skills in order to perform the responsibilities of the position
- Must be capable of maintaining positive working relationships with staff and customers
- Must be able to exercise tact and exhibit sound judgment
- Must be able to follow oral and written directions and follow projects through to completion
- Continually work toward improving technical skills
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision and as a team player
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Good interpersonal skills; ability to relate and communicate effectively with a diverse population of students, staff, faculty, colleagues and guests required
- Strong organizational skills required
- Must have strong English language skills and the ability to read, write and verbally communicate at a level appropriate to the duties of the position
- Ability to operate a computer and ability to learn and utilize new software programs
- Must have good critical thinking skills, a willingness to help others, and a strong desire to learn a wide variety of skills
- Must be experienced in the use of basic hand and power tools
SCHEDULE & WORKING CONDITIONS
This is a part-time position. Flexibility and willingness to work long hours including weekends with high demand during summer.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The work environment will involve exposure to water, salt water, dust, grease, sand, sun, wind, rain, weather, seaweed, sea grass, hazardous chemicals, and other industrial hazards.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical requirements include but are not limited to: walking, bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying loads, and working in narrow or tight spaces.
RELATIONSHIPS
Inside the Organization:
- Reports to the MBAC Marine Maintenance Technician and MBAC Maintenance Program Assistant
EMPLOYMENT CATEGORY: Part Time, Range II, Step I - Starting Rate: $16.80/hour
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with Associated Students. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current Associated Students employees who apply for the position. Fingerprinting is required for all employee and volunteer positions that have direct contact with minor children.
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Organization
Since it was founded in 1897, San Diego State University has grown to offer bachelor's degrees in 89 areas, master's degrees in 78 areas and doctorates in 21 areas. SDSU's approximately 32,000 students participate in an academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty and an increasing international emphasis that prepares them for a global future.
SDSU's annual economic impact to the state of California is $6.5 billion, according to an impact report done by the California State University in 2010.
Of SDSU's 280,000-plus alumni, approximately 60 percent live in San Diego. They comprise more than half the region's engineers, teachers, entrepreneurs and the local workforce for a host of other industries.
Learn More About:
Research: Since 2000, SDSU faculty and staff have attracted more than $1.7 billion in grants and contracts for research and programs ranging from cardiovascular disease to marine biology.
Diversity: SDSU ranks No. 19 in the nation for racial diversity and among the top universities for economic diversity. SDSU was ranked No. 11 in the nation and No. 4 in California for bachelor's degrees awarded to Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook for Higher Education
International Study: SDSU offers 350 international education programs in 50 countries. Nearly 12,000 students have studied abroad in the past 12 years.
Community Service: SDSU is a recognized leader in innovative efforts to improve urban K-12 education. The City Heights Educational Collaborative and Compact for Success both positively impact the academic achievement of elementary, middle and high school students in the local area.
Sustainability: Sustainability is an every-day part of the university culture at San Diego State University. Students, faculty and staff all participate in a myriad of ways, from festivals, to research to academic programs. In spring 2014, SDSU opens its first LEED Platinum Certified building — the 206,000 square-foot Aztec Student Union.
- Telephone
- 619-594-5200
- Location
-
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego
CA
92182
US
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