Position Details
Summary
Operating Title | Grounds Mechanic |
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Long Classification Title | |
Campus Location | Durham |
Department | UNH Grounds and Event Support |
Summary of Position | Under general supervision of designated supervisor, perform skilled mechanical work on department vehicles and equipment. Responsible for providing excellent customer service, communicating directly and effectively with stakeholders, coordinating equipment, materials, and other resources in addition to communicating with supervisors about labor needs to meet needs and requests. Serves as a department leader and mentor to all Grounds and Events staff. UNH Facilities is a 24/7/365 operation and this position has responsibilities related to campus safety, athletic event support and winter time snow operations. Due to the nature of our business, employees may be asked to flex schedules and/or respond to request outside of normal working hours in order to meet the demands of the University. This may include early morning, evenings, weekends and holiday work as needed. |
Acceptable minimum level of education | HS or equivalent |
Acceptable minimum years of experience | 3-5 years |
Additional Job Information | |
Posting Number | PS4648FY24 |
Other minimum qualifications | 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Four years’ experience as an automotive mechanic in a commercial, industrial or highway garage. 3. 4. Knowledge of methods, tools and equipment of the trade. 5. Knowledge of the principles of internal combustion engines and automotive components. 6. Ability to read and understand electrical schematics. 7. Knowledge of applicable codes/ordinances. 8. Ability to inspect equipment, determine malfunction and make necessary repairs. 9. Knowledge and ability to use computers, tablets, smart phones, and software systems to perform work duties. 10. Ability to report to work under emergency weather conditions and work a flexible schedule that may include nights and weekends during emergency and weather events. 11. Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of this job, including heavy work with exposure to inclement weather conditions for prolonged periods of time. 12. Must be able to wear and use appropriate personal protective equipment as necessary. 13. Solid interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and written, to effectively communicate with customers, team members, contractors and supervisors. |
Additional Preferred Qualifications | |
Salary Information | Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off. |
Quicklink for Posting | https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/61226 |
Percent Time Information (FTE) | 1.00 |
Grade | 12 |
EEO Statement | The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status. |
Institution Information | The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry. The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here: https://www.unh.edu/hr/diversity-resource-guide |
Posting Details
Posting Date | 05/21/2024 |
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Open Until Filled | Yes |
Closing Date | |
Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only? | No |
Interested Internal Candidates Exist? | No |
Job Category | Hourly Staff (Non-Exempt) |
Appointment Type | Regular |
If TERM position provide projected end date | |
Equipment/Instruments | |
Drivers License and Physical Requirements. Please check all items that apply. | Valid Drivers License and Safe Driving Record |
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