Temporary Facilities Technician

New Mexico State University • Las Cruces, NM

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Temporary Facilities Technician is a temporary appointment with a predetermined end date not to exceed one year, subject to earlier termination if necessary. Temporary employees have no entitlement or expectation of continued employment during or beyond the appointment period. The position may average up to 29 hours per week and is based in Las Cruces. The role is non-exempt and contingent upon funding.

At the direction of the Auxiliary Facility Maintenance Supervisor, the technician triages work order requests and performs routine maintenance actions, such as changing lightbulbs. Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, including extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Considerable physical activity is required, and physical work is a primary part of the job (more than 70%). The work requires handling average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four hours per day. The environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, requiring basic safety precautions.

Requirements

• One year of experience related to the standard duties outlined for the position.
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience approved by Human Resource Services may be accepted.
• Follow basic safety precautions in an environment involving some exposure to hazards or physical risks.

Responsibilities

• Triage work order requests at the direction of the Auxiliary Facility Maintenance Supervisor.
• Perform routine maintenance actions, such as changing lightbulbs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed