Job Description
Overview Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It’s located in one of the world’s safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County’s second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu . Responsibilities This recruitment is for a Temporary Building Maintenance Worker position through UCI's internal temporary staffing department. This is for temporary positions within the housing units for our Summer Housing Project, which is expected to run from June through October (exact dates to be determined). As this is a special project, pay rates have been increased for the duration of the project only (see compensation information below). Job Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To Perform general maintenance and repair work including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and preventive maintenance projects. Repair and replace plumbing fixtures such as faucets, sinks, toilets, garbage disposals, and piping systems. Troubleshoot and complete basic electrical repairs involving lighting, outlets, switches, fans, appliances, and fixtures. Clear drain and sink stoppages using hand tools, electrical snakes, plungers, and approved cleaning solutions. Collaborate with maintenance staff and assist with additional facility maintenance projects as assigned. Qualifications Required: Ability to read, write, and follow written and oral instructions in English. Demonstrated ability to perform semi-skilled building maintenance work. One year experience as a Building Maintenance Worker, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 3-5 years expereince with minor repairs, fabrication, and renovations in carpentry, electrical, and plumbing. Total Rewards In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits. Actual Pay Rate for Project: $39.18/hour Work Schedule: 8:30am - 5:00pm Conditions Of Employment 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: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php Temporary Employment 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 requir