Elevator Maintenance Mechanic Journeyman - University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC) Department of Facilities Planning & Management (FPM) is seeking an Elevator Maintenance Mechanic to join its team.

The Work You Will Do

The Elevator Maintenance Mechanic Performs standard elevator procedures, trains other journeymen on specific skills and tasks as needed, determines whether equipment should be repaired or replaced, and estimates the materials required for specific job components.

Elevator Maintenance Mechanic:

• Performs standard elevator procedures. Monitors and maintains elevators on the university campus(es).
• Responds to emergencies on university campus(es). Assists trapped passengers. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
• Determines materials required for maintenance or remodeling. Purchases materials and services. Initiates requests for materials.
• Prepares reports and maintenance records as needed
• Trains other journeymen on specific skills and tasks as required.
• Initiates work orders for elevator maintenance repairs.

The hourly rate range for this position is $47.84 - $56.73. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, and external market and organizational considerations.

Job Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the position of elevator maintenance mechanic meets the following preferred qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with Motion controls
• Experience working with GAL door equipment

All candidates for the position must meet the following minimum qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three years of experience in the maintenance and repair of cable and hydraulic elevators.
• Through knowledge of city and state building codes and elevator codes.
• Familiarity with major elevator manufacturers and equipment.
• Knowledge of all elevator mechanical functions
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated communication skills
• Most possess valid/current city of Los Angeles Department of Building Services elevator mechanic Journey level license and state of CA certified competent conveyance mechanic (CCCM) General Certification
• Currently hold a valid California driver's license for a minimum of two years

About USC FPM

FPM (formerly named Capital Construction & Development / Facilities Management Services) is responsible for planning, developing, and maintaining the breadth of the facilities at USC, and is also dedicated to creating a safe environment for our USC community. Woven into every service, safety is of upmost importance. As FPM, this diverse group of innovative and talented professionals provide high quality facilities construction, operations and maintenance services at USC and serve as dedicated stewards of USC and FPM core values. FPM values employee recognition, accountability, collaboration, respect, and trust.

Come and join the FPM team - a team that works as trusted partners shaping an environment of innovation and excellence. Apply today!

Minimum Education:

Less than high school

Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education

Minimum Experience:

3 years of experience in maintenance and repair of both cable and hydraulic elevators.

Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum work experience

Minimum Skills:

Thorough knowledge of city and state building codes and elevator codes.

Familiar with major elevator manufacturers and equipment.

Knowledge of all elevator mechanical functions.

Demonstrated ability to work independently.

Demonstrated communication skills.

USC is a smoke-free environment

USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at (213) 821-8100, or by email at uschr@usc.edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.

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