Structural Shop Lead

Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:
June 8, 2026
If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.

Available Title(s):
626L-_NPS - Maintenance Mechanic 3

Business

Title:


Structural Shop Lead

Employee Type:
Classified

Position Details:

The Opportunity:

As the Structural Shop Lead for Auxiliary Facilities Services
, you will lead temporary and full-time employees in the maintenance and repair of facilities in residential apartments, residence halls, and dining centers, including both routine and emergency work. You will coordinate with other trades and craftsmen to support maintenance projects as well as new construction and remodel work, while applying your working knowledge of related skill areas such as plumbing, electrical, welding, carpentry, and mechanical systems.

You will also use a computerized maintenance management system and other software applications to manage work, may be required to work outside of your regular schedule as needed for emergencies, and will operate motor vehicles as part of your duties.

Additional Information:

This is a full-time (100% FTE),
permanent position. This position is overtime eligible.

Monthly Salary: $5,398 to $6,259 | Range 51G Steps G - M | Successful candidates are typically hired at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.

In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.

Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for Classified staff and Total Compensation.

Required Qualifications:

• High school graduation and four years of general work experience in building and equipment maintenance, construction or repair work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a skilled mechanic trade and one year of journey-level experience in building and equipment maintenance, construction, or repair work or equivalent education/experience.
• Must have, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid driver's license and meet requirements in accordance with SPPM 7.10 and departmental driving standards.
• Ability to work outside of regular work schedule.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with computerized maintenance management software.
• Trained in fall protection and/or hazard protection.

Position Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for work visa sponsorship

Area/College: Student Affairs
Department Name: Auxiliary Facilities Services
Location: Pullman, WA

Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

1) Resume
2) Cover Letter

External candidates
, upload all documents in the "Application Document" section of your application.
Current WSU Employees (internal candidates), before starting your Workday application, please use these instructions to update your education and experience in your worker profile in Workday. Internal candidates, upload all documents in the "Resume/Cover Letter" section of your application.

Documents may be submitted as one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF, if possible.

Reference contact information will be requested later in the recruitment process through Workday.

Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts…