Maintenance Worker

1 month ago

Los Angeles, California, United States University of Southern California Full time
Job Title: General Maintenance Worker, USC Housing

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented General Maintenance Worker to join our team at USC Housing. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of our properties, providing excellent customer service to our students, faculty, and staff, and working collaboratively with our team to achieve our goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on appliances, fixtures, and equipment, including air conditioners, heaters, refrigerators, stoves, ovens, and dishwashers.
  • Troubleshoot and repair or replace appliance parts and perform repairs on commercial kitchen equipment, such as walk-in coolers, freezers, ice machines, dish machine conveyor belts, slicers, dishwashers, electric ranges, etc.
  • Maintain appliance part inventory and ensure that all necessary tools and equipment are available.
  • Build interior walls, fabricate cabinets, drawers, and screens, assemble furniture, and repair or replace closet doors, drawers, non-fire rated doors, door locks, closers, and hinges, tiles, bathroom fixtures, etc.
  • Install safety restraints on cabinets and furniture, patch and stretch carpet, replace broken windows and ceiling tiles, and perform caulking.
  • Repair or replace light bulbs, ballasts, switches, plugs, light fixtures, etc., maintain room wiring systems and emergency exit signs, adjust timers, test and replace smoke detectors and emergency lights, and secure electrical wires.
  • Prepare walls for painting, patch holes, replace drywall, paint, stain, and refinish woodwork, such as wall paneling and furniture, etc.
  • Repair or replace various plumbing fixtures and hardware, such as faucets, shower fixtures, water fountains, garbage disposals, sinks, and toilets.
  • Unclog sluggish or stopped drains, including main drains, and perform minor repairs on water heaters.
  • Perform light welding, light vehicle maintenance, and utility work, such as installing or removing posts and signs, patching street holes with asphalt, repairing gates, etc.
  • Promote an environment that fosters inclusive relationships and creates unbiased opportunities for contributions through ideas, words, and actions that uphold principles of the USC Code of Ethics.
Requirements:
  • Minimum Education: Specialized or technical training. Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education.
  • Minimum Experience: month.
  • Minimum Field of Expertise: Knowledge of thermodynamic laws, refrigerator cycles, electricity principles, test/detection instruments, hand/power tools, wood finishing, AC/DC currents, wiring, painting, construction, and plumbing.
  • Valid CA driver's license required. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. For more information, please visit the policy website.
  • In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words, and actions, a strong commitment to USC's Unifying Values of integrity, excellence, diversity, equity, and inclusion, well-being, open communication, and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Preferred Experience: 1 year.
  • Preferred Field of Expertise: Knowledge of all applicable safety procedures and precautions. Clean DMV record.
What We Offer:

We pride ourselves in creating the BEST USC EXPERIENCE, and that begins with our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs that support our staff and their families. For more information, please visit https://www.usc.edu.

This support advocates work-life balance and employee well-being. As members of the Trojan family, employees are connected by the traditions and history that make us proud to be Trojans.

As an equal opportunity employer, USC values and promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The work culture thrives on mutual respect, trust, and synergy amongst all of its members.

USC has great minds that transform the world with their talents and research. Will you be one? Join us.

FIGHT ON

The hourly rate for this position is $25.50. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

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