UCLA

Overview

At UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services, you will provide quality housing, dining, and hospitality services while enjoying competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth. The Facilities Mechanic role involves performing semi-skilled tasks related to the maintenance and repair of various properties.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to properties managed by UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services.
• Perform installation, removal, diagnosis, repair, and preventive maintenance of various parts and equipment.
• Utilize knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry, and construction methods.
• Use standard hand and power tools for maintenance tasks.
• Complete forms and paperwork associated with various tasks.
• Work varying and sometimes extended hours under difficult conditions.

Requirements

• 2 years experience in performing semi-skilled plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry repairs.
• Working knowledge of card key door locks and their operating systems.
• Strong knowledge of building materials and equipment.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand architectural plans and specifications.
• Knowledge and skill in operating all hand and power tools standard to the maintenance and construction trades.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of safety standards and safe working practices.
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
• Experience with basic computer software including Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Physical ability to perform demanding tasks and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid CA noncommercial Class C License.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Union/Policy Covered: K4-Skilled Crafts-UCLA.