Job Information
Washington State University Maintenance Mechanic 1 in Pullman, Washington
Maintenance Mechanic 1
Online applications must be received before 12:00am on:
September 5, 2024
If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Available Title(s):
626J-YNCSNPS - Maintenance Mechanic 1
Business Title:
Maintenance Mechanic 1
Employee Type:
Classified
Position Details:
Summary of Duties:
As a Maintenance Mechanic 1, you will inspect, maintain, and repair facilities for WSU Athletics, and will assist with all sports' turf management aspects. This involves the set-up and take-down of all on-site WSU Athletic events. You will be responsible for preparing facilities for competition and practices; including but not limited to the setup, installation and testing of PA systems, scoreboards, spectator seating, flags, banners, specialized event equipment, field markings, data lines, and more. You will assist other departments (event management, marketing, video, sports information) as needed with other events. With a role of leading and working alongside student workers, you will be required to work varied hours and days, such as nights and weekends. The occasional night and weekend work will be dependent on on-site WSU Athletics games and events. WSU Athletics peak seasons for home events are primarily fall and early spring.
Required Qualifications:
• High school graduation or equivalent and two years of general work experience in building and equipment maintenance, construction or repair work; OR equivalent education/experience.
• Must have, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid driver's license and meet requirements in accordance with SPPM 7.10 and departmental driving standards.
• Ability to work varied hours and days, including nights and weekends for WSU Athletic games and events dependent.
• Experience in planning, directing, and carrying out single and multiple job tasks in a timely manner.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experiencing testing PA systems and scoring systems for proper functioning
• Experience using computer email programs such as Outlook, Gmail, or other similar product.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and effectively communicate with other units within the department.
• Experience working with and leading students/temp-hourly employees.
Additional Information:
Area/College: Athletics, Intercollegiate
Department Name: Event & Facility Operations
City, State, Zip: Pullman, WA 99163
Department Link: https://wsucougars.com
Monthly Salary: $4,410 to $5,117 | Range 44G Steps G-M | Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28. Step M is typically a longevity step.
Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes: paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts. For additional information, please review the https://hrs.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-Benefit-Overview-for-Civil-Service.pdf and https://hrs.wsu.edu/managers/recruitment-toolkit/total-compensation/.
Overtime Eligibility: Overtime Elig