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Trades Helper

Job in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60120, USA
Listing for: Arizona State University
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-10
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, General Labor, Construction Labor & Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20.05 USD Hourly USD 20.05 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Profile

Skilled Crafts and Trade Assistant 1 Non-Exempt

Job Family

Skilled Crafts and Trade

Time Type

Full time

Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Job Profile

Summary:

Serves as a certified trades worker in a basic area to ensure proper installation, modification, and repair of related systems.

Job Description

ASU Facilities Development and Management is seeking a Trades Helper with experience in concrete or roofing to assist team members in achieving university goals.

Essential Duties
  • May assist other trades such as Roofing, Concrete, Air Filter Service, HVAC, decorative fountains etc.
  • Assist trades employees with daily activities on assigned jobs.
  • Clean and/or perform minor repairs on equipment.
  • Collect and deliver materials and equipment needed on the job site.
  • Perform clean-up activities as jobs are completed.
  • Communicate frequently with occupants and team members regarding work activities and timelines.
  • Interact effectively with customers and students.
  • Clearly communicate to perform essential functions.

DAYS AND

SCHEDULE:

Monday – Friday; 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

This position is based at ASU’s Tempe campus and may require working from other campuses depending on operational needs.

Salary Rate

$20.05 per hour. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.

Desired Qualifications

Completion of one year vocational training; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Experience in
  • Concrete work preferred (e.g. installation, maintenance and repair of concrete systems)
  • Roofing work preferred (e.g. installation, maintenance and repair of roofing systems)
  • using equipment (e.g. hand tools, power washer, wrenches, torches, meters, gauges, etc.)
  • changing filters
  • cleaning up job sites (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, wiping down surfaces, etc.)
  • customer service
Knowledge of
  • commercial and/or industrial general maintenance
  • facilities trades including roofing, concrete, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC
  • basic computer applications (e.g. Microsoft Word, Outlook Email)

Evidence of effective communication skills.

Working Environment
  • Required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk distances outside to perform work.
  • Frequent bending, stoop, kneeling, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds.
  • Work outside in extreme temperatures and in a dirty environment.
  • Utilize specific hand tools and equipment related to essential duties.
  • Work off ladders, scaffolding, single man lifts up to 40 feet.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves).
  • Work with team members, prioritize assignments and work within guidelines.
  • Drive university vehicles/carts.
Department Statement What’s in it for you?

Looking for an employer that offers you solid growth opportunities, as well as an inclusive culture and work/life balance? ASU offers the following:

  • 22 days of accrued vacation leave, 12 days of accrued sick leave and 10 paid holidays annually for all staff.
  • Tuition Reduction Program for staff members, their spouses, and dependents, available on day one. For more information visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-tuition
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child
  • Affordable benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance benefits. More information available at /benefits
  • Retirement program designed to promote long-term savings and provide income upon retirement which includes Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
  • Paid time for volunteer and…
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