Facilities Services - Temporary Trades

Temporary Trades Position

The Temporary Trades position will work under general supervision, may routinely perform a variety of skilled maintenance, repair, and construction tasks in a variety of trades requiring at least apprentice level skills; to tasks within a specialized trade requiring journeyman level skills.

This position is represented by the Alaska Higher Education Crafts & Trades Employees (L6070).

Positions are hired on an as-needed basis, determined by the Division of Maintenance hiring authority.

Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily. Language

Skills:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals and technical procedures. Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management. Interpersonal

Skills:

Ability to work independently and in a group setting including following, interpreting, and communicating instructions given by management or lead employee; relating to management and other employees in a positive manner; making efforts to solve crew conflicts; and assisting in providing a productive and safe work environment. Mathematical

Skills:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as pressures, frequency, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Journeyman level certification, if applicable, in the craft or trade duties being performed. Possess specialized licenses within appropriate field; including a commercial driver's license, automotive and/or medium/heavy truck service excellence certification, inspector certifications, state fire systems permit, Certificate of Fitness Asbestos Abatement, etc.

A minimum of three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

May possess journeyman level certification. Requires apprentice level or other equivalent certification appropriate to the specific trade; with a minimum of three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.

Position Details:

This is a pooled position, and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.

Local 6070 Generic Union Job Description

All Applicants

Current University of Alaska Local 6070 employees will be provided priority employment considerations for the first 5 days, when they meet the minimum qualifications for the posted position. Current University of Alaska Local 6070 employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the posting should apply before the review date. However, there is no requirement to be a Bargaining Unit Member in order to apply.

Salary Information: MSW3 /Step 1 $ 20.25/hr. (See Article 9.2 in the L6070 Collective Bargaining Agreement, Wage Grade Schedule).

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Facilities Services Human Resources UAF-FSHR.

To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at ua-ada.

The University of Alaska ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination () against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background…