Auto Shop Student Assistant

University of Portland • Portland, OR

62d • $16 • Onsite

About The Position

The University Auto Mechanic is responsible for maintaining the University auto fleet (40+), and heavy equipment, which includes preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance. This position reports to the Grounds Manager and will assistant the Auto Mechanic in general equipment maintenance and care, shop and inventory organization, driving for parts pick up, taking vehicles to DEQ, etc.

Requirements

• Ability to think through and solve problems in real-time
• Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive University vehicles on campus
• Must consent to a driving record background check
• Ability to learn and abide by safety policies and procedures

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical aptitude and interest
• Previous experience with basic vehicle or motorized equipment maintenance.
• Previous experience using basic hand tools

Responsibilities

• Assist Auto Mechanic with:
• With maintenance of campus fleet and equipment
• Cleaning and organization of campus fleet and Auto shop
• Running for parts and shuttling vehicles to service vendors
• Parts and inventory management, including some data entry.
• Other relevant tasks as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees