Housing Maintenance Mechanic - Rutgers University

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Housing Maintenance Mechanic Job Category AFSCME Local 888 Department IPO-Facilities Maintenance-NB Overview

The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Housing Maintenance Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning and Operations.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Provides a wide range of experienced maintenance services in the repair and maintenance of facilities and equipment under the responsibility of Housing.

• Responsible for maintaining an inventory and submitting supply requests.

• Inspects buildings and reports needs or unusual conditions to supervisor.

Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Grade 15 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 39894.38 Annual Mid Range Salary 46943.96 Annual Maximum Salary 53993.53 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 http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

Seniority Unit Housing - New Brunswick Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

• High school/vocational school education or its equivalent plus two years of general maintenance experience, which includes carpentry, plumbing, electricity and mechanics.

Certifications/Licenses

• Valid driver's license and two years of driving experience.

• Will be required to successfully complete the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions

• Shift hours/Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm : M-F

• Clean Driving Record

Posting Details

Posting Number 24ST2732 Posting Open Date 11/21/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants

Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members ONLY: To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 12/3/2024. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well.

Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Cook (RU-New Brunswick) City New Brunswick State NJ Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you currently a member of AFSCME - Local 888?

• Yes

• No

• * Do you have a high school/vocational school education or its equivalent plus two years of general maintenance experience, which includes carpentry, plumbing, electricity and mechanics?

• Yes

• No

• * Do you have a valid driver's license with two years driving experience?

• Yes

• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume/CV

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

• List of Professional References (contact Info)

• Certifications/Licenses