Job Information
Washington State University Facilities Operations Maintenance Specialist in Pullman, Washington
Facilities Operations Maintenance Specialist
Available Title(s):
596M-YYCSNPS - Facilities Operations Maintenance Specialist
Business Title:
Facilities Operations Maintenance Specialist
Employee Type:
Classified
Time Type:
Full time
Position Term:
12 Month
Position Details:
Summary of Duties:
Facilities Services, Operations seeks a Facilities Operations Maintenance Specialist (FOMS) to evaluate equipment operations problems and emergencies in buildings on campus. The incumbent will independently take appropriate action to return equipment to normal operating condition and monitor building systems operations to ensure their normal functioning. Additionally, the position will respond to and establish alternate operating modes for malfunction of utility systems, monitor and operate campus central chilled water system, and coordinate with campus environmental operations personnel and initiate operating procedures to maintain building environmental systems.
Working Hours:
• Saturday and Sunday - 6am - 4pm
• Monday and Tuesday - 4pm - 2am
Required Qualifications:
• Four years of journey-level experience in one or more skilled trades, including experience in heating and air-conditioning systems, mechanical and electrical systems. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
• A valid unrestricted driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience using all types of power tools and equipment utilized in troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, environmental and structural systems and equipment.
• Four (4) years of journey level experience in HVAC, Electrical or Mechanical trade.
• Demonstrated computer software skills, including the ability to use office software, such as databases, spreadsheets, word processing.
To support WSU's ability to attract talent in a competitive job market, this recruitment has been approved for a hiring incentive payment of up to $2,500.00. More information regarding the hiring incentive payment program can be located on the HRS website: https://hrs.wsu.edu/employees/benefits/employees-benefits-total-compensation-package/hiring-incentive/.
This recruitment is approved for a referral incentive for eligible WSU employees. For instructions to complete this process and eligibility visit: https://hrs.wsu.edu/employees/benefits/employees-benefits-total-compensation-package/hiring-incentive/
About Facilities Services (WSU Pullman)
Facilities Services' primary mission is the stewardship, maintenance, and operations of the campus buildings, grounds, and utilities on the Pullman campus.
We aspire to be the service provider of choice and the employer of choice. We believe in developing solutions of lasting value through robust dialogue and collaboration with our campus partners and industry. Our staff of skilled trades-people, custodians, architects, engineers, interior designers, and support staff strive to demonstrate our commitment to integrity and professionalism.
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