Temporary Transportation Maintenance Worker

University of California, Irvine•Irvine, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This recruitment is for a Temporary Transportation Maintenance Worker in Irvine. The work schedule is Monday - Friday, 5am - 1pm. The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: Background Check and Live Scan, Employment Misconduct, Legal Right to work in the United States, Vaccination Policies, Smoking and Tobacco Policy, Drug Free Environment, Misconduct Disclosure Requirement. This is a temporary employment recruitment reporting to the UCI Temporary Employment Services (TES) Department. Interviewing and hiring is based on internal hiring needs and how well the candidate's experience matches the assignment requirements. Certain temporary assignments may require clearance of a health physical or require a valid California Driver’s License for driving university vehicles. The majority of our temporary positions are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. We also have occasional part-time, weekend, and evening hours available, depending on the assignment. Comprehensive benefits options are also available for temporary employees, including paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave. Please note that we recruit for this position on an on-going basis to build a talent pool of potential candidates. When a position becomes available, we will review applicants at that time. Due to the volume of applications that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Requirements

Valid California Driver License and ability to safely work around moving vehicles in parking lots, roadways, and transportation facilities.
Ability to perform physically demanding work, including standing, climbing stairs, lifting over 50 pounds, and operating maintenance equipment.
Knowledge of safe cleaning methods, proper handling of cleaning chemicals, and basic maintenance practices.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications, along with the ability to complete work orders and perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to read, write, and follow written and oral instructions in English.
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Nice To Haves

Experience in transportation, parking operations, facilities maintenance, public works, or a related field.
Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair, including electric carts or other fleet equipment.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and plans.
Experience with asphalt maintenance, including crack sealing, slurry application, and parking lot striping.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and cleaning of parking structures, parking lots, transportation facilities, kiosks, mailboxes, and departmental buildings to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
Support transportation infrastructure maintenance, including asphalt repairs, parking stall markings, wayfinding signage, and electric vehicle charging stations.
Assist with maintenance and repair of departmental vehicles, electric carts, traffic signals, and other parking and transportation equipment.
Complete work orders, operate specialized maintenance and cleaning equipment, and perform general labor tasks in support of Transportation & Distribution Services operations.