ARC Maintenance Service Technician, Animal Resource Center

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports daily operational activities within ARC facilities, including the warehouse. Responsibilities include basic facility and equipment maintenance, work order management, and equipment inventory as needed. UT Southwestern is a world-renowned medical and research center committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion, offering opportunities for career growth and development. Ranked as the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth, we invest in our employees with a highly competitive benefits package.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of experience in laboratory animal setting, or one year maintenance experience.
• Valid Texas driver’s license and the ability to operate state vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance tasks across multiple ARC buildings to ensure all facilities remain in proper working order and good condition.
• Adheres to all standard operating procedures and complete required UTSW compliance training promptly.
• Supports accreditation efforts for the animal care program by following applicable regulations and institutional policies.
• Performs diagnostic and repair maintenance on holding racks, blower systems and other equipment to verify proper functionality.
• Supports area shift coverage, after hours or extended projects as needed and assist in maintenance repairs.
• Initiates facility service requests as needed and assist with maintenance activities or projects in collaboration with Facilities Management. Act as the primary point of contact for related work orders, ensuring clear and consistent communication across teams. Maintain proper documentation as required.
• Assists with developing and implementing training materials for various departments as needed.
• Assists with ordering parts, vendor management, and maintaining work order system.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED