POSITION SUMMARY: The Division of Student Life; University Housing & Dining is seeking a Summer Maintenance Helper to assist Facilities, Mechanics, Environmental Systems Mechanics and Electronics Technicians with repairs and preventive maintenance.

DUTIES TO INCLUDE:

• Clean and service smoke detectors.
• Change air filters.
• Replace window air conditioners.
• Clean cooling coils and equipment.
• Repair window screens.
• Assist in minor plumbing duties
• Assist with fire panel checks.
• Minor carpentry duties
• Replace ceiling tile
• Ability to climb and work off ladder when needed
• Lube doors and windows.
• Replace electrical receptacle plates.
• Assist in testing, maintenance and cleaning of low voltage electronics, such as card access cameras and fire alarms.
• Other duties as assigned.

POSITION BASICS:

Hourly Rate/Range: $16.48

WORK SCHEDULE:

Hours:40 hours/week

Shift: Primarily 1^st shift; 7:30 am – 4 pm

Work Week: May work occasional weekends

Additional Hours: May work occasional overtime to cover absences and peak periods of operation

BUILDING A CAREER AND A LIFE AT IOWA: At the University of Iowa, we recognize the important relationship between productive careers and quality personal lives. Please reference the resources on our web page that are designed to assist you to successfully build a career and build a life: https://worklife.uiowa.edu/ (https://worklife.uiowa.edu/)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be able to move up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
• Must be motivated self-starter and able to complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work outside, non-air conditioned, or construction area’s.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

• A valid driver’s license and meet and maintain the University Fleet Safety Program driving standard is preferred.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.