Equipment Repair Tech Part-Time

Job Summary

The purpose of the Equipment Repair Technician is to maintain the equipment and tools for the Department of Design in support of its three Design majors: BFA in Interior Design BS in Industrial Design and the BA in Design.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle the repair adjustments and routine maintenance of the Department of Design shops and lab facilities.
• Provide special technical assistance to faculty of students working with department equipment as needed and requested.
• Provide scheduled preventative maintenance for all department equipment.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of equipment maintenance and repair practices including the use of hand tools for electrical and mechanical work and experience operating CNC equipment. They should be familiar with the terminology and functions of mechanical and electrical systems and capable of servicing both general and specialized equipment used in Design Department shops. Strong mechanical aptitude basic arithmetic skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions are essential. Additionally manual dexterity and precision in handling equipment parts are key to success in this role.

Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies procedures and guidelines including but not limited to safety civility information security and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the universitys commitment to a vision of excellence.

Education and Experience

Equivalent to one year of journey-level experience in the maintenance repair and operation of scientific or technical mechanical equipment requiring construction and fabrication skills some precision work and trade or craft skills working with a variety of unique materials or specialized knowledge and skill related to unusual equipment required.

Equivalent to two years of experience in the servicing maintenance operation or assembly of equipment including experience using hand tools to make adjustments following specific procedures for maintenance or equivalent to two years of trade school or apprentice training in equipment repair preferred.

Physical Summary

• Heavy work - Job involves lifting more than 40 pounds. Approximately half of the incumbents time will be spent walking standing squatting kneeling or climbing.

Department

Design

Classification

Equipment Technician I - Mechanical

Compensation

Salary placement is determined by the education experience and qualifications the candidate brings to the position internal equity and the hiring departments fiscal resources.

Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position is $2045 (Step 1)- $2698.50 (step 15) per month commensurate with candidates education experience skills and training.

CSU Classification Salary Range: The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $2045 (Step 1)- $2979.50 (Step 20) per month.

Time Base

.50 time-base part-time.

Duration of Appointment

This is a temporary position for 1 year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.

Benefits

Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health vision dental) tuition fee waiver generous vacation and sick leave and 14 paid holidays each year.

Application Procedures

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Additional Information

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSULB will make a conditional offer of employment which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Due to the nature of this position current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.

CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).

California State University Long Beach expects respectful professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior treating others with civility and respect and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.

Equal Employment Statement

Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race sex color ethnicity national origin or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act the California Equity in Higher Education Act Californias Proposition 209 (Art. I Section 31 of the California Constitution) other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws and CSUs Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment segregation based on race or any other protected status and all forms of discrimination harassment and retaliation in all university programs policies and practices.

Accommodations

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact .

Out of State Employment Policy

California State University Long Beach as part of the CSU system is a State of California Employer. As such the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.

As of January 1 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.