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Mechanic - Concrete Construction Specialist

1 month ago


Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State Full time
Job Title: Mechanic - Concrete Construction

We are seeking a skilled Mechanic - Concrete Construction to join our team at Penn State.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance, construction, and renovation operations in and around the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) buildings. This includes performing carpentry work, operating various woodworking, sheet metal, and welding equipment, and mixing concrete for machine bed construction and building operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform maintenance, construction, and renovation operations in and around ARL buildings
  • Perform carpentry work, including construction of partitions, room divisions, enclosures, and fit and hang doors
  • Operate various woodworking, sheet metal, and welding equipment, including power saws, planers, routers, power planes, brakes, shears, and carpenter's hand tools
  • Mix concrete for machine bed construction and building operations
  • Set, level, and align machines and equipment
  • Repair, relay, or install new floors of concrete, wood blocks, tile, etc.
  • Repair or improve roof surfacing, rain gutters, etc.
  • Repair and install locks on doors, cabinets, security files, safes, etc., including high-security locks
  • Coordinate installations of security monitoring devices with vendors
  • Maintain keying system for all ARL facilities; set up cores and keys using ARL pinning index; cut keys to match cores; install cores
  • Install laboratory equipment, such as cabinets, tops, hoods, etc.
  • Interpret work orders, drawings, and blueprints; determine materials needed; order and/or purchase materials; plan and lay out work in proper sequence
  • Direct the work of student helpers or laborers, as assigned by supervisor
  • Drive department vehicle as required
Requirements:

The successful candidate will require the use of advanced shop mathematics, together with the use of complicated drawings, specifications, charts, tables, handbook formulas, and various measuring instruments. Equivalent to a complete accredited, indentured apprenticeship or equivalent to high school plus a 2-year technical college education. Over 3 years up to and including 5 years of effective experience. U.S. citizenship required.

Work Schedule:

7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Days Off:

Saturday, Sunday

Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.

This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.