Maintenance Repair Worker 3 - Parking and Transportation

Nevada System of Higher Education•Reno, NV

About The Position

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or [email protected]. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for an Maintenance Repair Worker 3 for the Parking and Transportation Department within Facilities Services. This position does not provide layoff rights and is contingent upon funding. This position is responsible for maintaining the campus parking lots, garages, and parking dispenser machines.

Requirements

This position requires two (2) years of experience performing semi-skilled work in the relevant building and/or mechanical trades; OR One (1) year of experience as a Maintenance Repair Worker Il in Nevada State service; OR An equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.
A valid Class “C” driver’s license or higher operator’s license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment.

Responsibilities

Maintain and conduct walk through safety and maintenance inspections of parking complexes and surface lots
Maintain Parking Structure Maintenance Schedule by inspecting surface lots quarterly for surface cracks, condition of stripping, and condition of signage
Inspect all areas for safety concerns such as potholes, shrubbery obstructing traffic signs, deteriorating bumper blocks, etc.
Plan and coordinate maintenance projects not to inconvenience or obstruct parking patrons
Perform motorist assistance by providing battery jumps and flat tire exchanges
Maintain and perform installation and/or replacement of signage, install and/or replace bumper blocks, maintain bicycle racks and remove debris
Perform mechanical repairs on all permit dispensers and machines; troubleshoot issues with vendors to minimize down time
Identify potential maintenance and coordinate projects
Properly use and maintain tools and equipment while following safety regulations
Provide accurate information and service to customers
Provide quality service with professionalism, integrity and honesty; remain polite, courteous, cooperative and helpful
Follow through when customers provide feedback, suggestions, or complaints
Maintain a calm demeanor while performing job duties and assisting the public
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Classified Employees are enrolled in The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) upon hire.
Health insurance options including dental and vision - Health Insurance
Life insurance, generous annual and sick leave - Classified Benefits
E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options.
Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments.
Staff Employees’ Council (SEC) represents all Classified employees.
SEC Grant-in-aid for Classified Employees
The University encourages employees to pursue training and educational opportunities available to them through the Nevada System of Higher Education institutions. Tuition is paid in full when Classified employees enroll in a course that can apply toward the completion of a degree or is job-related.
Classified Staff Grant-In-Aid Benefit
Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program The University offers this program for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents of Classified employees (working at least 50%). The Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program may be used for undergraduate and graduate state-supported courses.
Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program