Parking Maintenance Worker I

UIOWA•Iowa City, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Iowa Parking & Transportation department is seeking a Parking Maintenance Worker I. This position will assist in the installation, maintenance, and minor repair of parking equipment and facilities. It will assist in the constructs and installs of traffic, parking, and related signs. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

Requirements

  • One year of related experience working with comparable equipment, both electrical and mechanical.
  • Possession of a current, valid driver's license.
  • A valid driver’s license is required, as well as an ability to meet and maintain University of Iowa Driving Policy.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of University of Iowa Campus and locations of various parking facilities.
  • Experience working in maintenance operations.
  • Experience with motor vehicles, industrial sweeper, skid loaders and snow removal equipment.
  • Experience with cash handling.
  • Extensive computer knowledge.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Radio communication experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in the installation, maintenance, and minor repair of parking equipment, which includes proper calibration of gate arms, reinstalling REPM equipment, testing hardware in general to trouble shoot.
  • Constructs and installs traffic, parking, and related signs.
  • Maintain safety, readiness and cleanliness of parking ramps, surface lots, and pedestrian areas through the operations of industrial sweepers, power washers, snowplows, sanders, snow blowers, air brooms, skid loaders, paint machine, trucks and hand work.
  • Responds to ticket jams, pay station coin jams, improperly working gate arms, and all other parking revenue/control equipment and software malfunctions.
  • Cleans, paints and performs minor surface repair of parking lots.

Benefits

  • exceptional health coverage
  • university-paid life insurance
  • robust retirement plans
  • generous leave policies
  • 24/7 support services
  • well-being resources
  • access to UI Health Care specialists
  • advanced training
  • leadership development
  • tuition assistance
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