Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Housing Maintenance Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O).
The position is primarily responsible for the performance of such mechanical maintenance duties as the examination, dismantling, repair, reassembly and maintenance of various types of mechanical / electrical equipment, including refrigeration units, heating systems, air handling machinery, air conditioners, pumps, plumbing and steamfitting equipment, boilers, filters, etc.
Among the key duties of this position are the following :
- Inspects, repairs, and / or replaces used and defective parts; adjusts, lubricates and cleans functional parts.
- May be required to perform general painting, carpentry, locksmithing, masonry and electrical duties.
- Performs preventive maintenance and repair duties.
- Cleans shop and work areas.
- Detects faulty operation of equipment.
- Reports questionable conditions to supervisor.
- Conducts inventory of equipment, materials and supplies.
- May give instruction to craft trainees.
- Performs related duties as required.
Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Grade 17 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 43526.
30 Annual Mid Range Salary 51331.35 Annual Maximum Salary 59136.40 Standard Hours 40.00 Union Description AFSCME - Local 888 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to .
Seniority Unit New Brunswick Housing Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience
- High school / vocational school education or equivalent plus three (3) years of experience performing mechanical / electrical maintenance and repair work on industrial type motors and pumps.
- Successful completion of an approved training program or of a certified apprenticeship program in the trade may be substituted for the above experience
Certifications / Licenses
- A valid driver’s license with two years driving experience is necessary.
- Will be required to successfully complete the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must be competent in performing complex and varied mechanical / electrical maintenance and repair work on industrial-type motors and pumps (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions
- Shift hours / Schedule : Monday-Friday 8 : 00am-4 : 30pm
- Clean Driving Record