Assistant Mechanical Engineer
Assistant Mechanical Engineer
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Job Description
Facilities Services Division of Design and Construction (DDC) is seeking an Assistant Mechanical Engineer interested in providing engineering support for facility improvements at UAF. The DDC team has overall responsibility for the planning and development of all UAF infrastructure and facilities in order to meet the educational and research needs of our vibrant university and community. This position works with a diverse professional team and provides professional engineering activities for the maintenance operations design and construction divisions of Facilities Services.
The DDC team has overall responsibility for the planning and development of all UAF infrastructure and facilities to meet the educational and research needs of our vibrant university and community. The Facilities Assistant Mechanical Engineer will work under the supervision of an experienced mechanical engineering staff and in cooperation with project managers and design professionals to troubleshootresearch and engineer/design facilities systems and controls that serve the Fairbanks and remote campuses. Employees here enjoy professional development and training support a fun and friendly atmosphere with a predictable schedule and a wide array of ongoing building and facilities projects to keep things interesting. No two projects are the same!
To thrive in this role you will have knowledge of mechanical and plumbing codes as well as building heating plumbing refrigeration and control systems. You will need to be able to clearly communicate technical information to engineering teams and contractors but also to building users and laypersons. You will rely on use/knowledge of computer systems and applications including Windows operating system(s) AutoCAD spreadsheets word processors and scheduling software. An ideal candidate would have some knowledge of current building codes construction trade codes life safety codes and construction scheduling cost estimating and materials.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited engineering program. Qualified to sit for the State of Alaska professional registration exam in the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Some work experience acquired in an entry-level engineering position or appropriate graduate level study.
Valid State of Alaska Drivers License and clean driving record in compliance with UA Safe Driving Criteria.
Position Details:
This is a full-time exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary andfull employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options annual leave 12 paid holidays per year tuition waivers for employees and family members and affordable medical dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on theUA Staff Salary Schedule Grade 80 based on education and experience.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.
This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the Universitys discretion.
*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 UA Human Resources by phone at .
UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
If you have any questions regarding this position please contact Facilities Services HR at or .
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
*Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report whichcontains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence domestic violence sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.
Access to the reports is available at:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
