Campus Support Maintenance Mechanic II (Biscayne Bay Campus)
Miami, FL
Biscayne Bay Campus
Updated: May 27
About FIU
Job Summary
Minimum Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Job Category
Advertised Salary
Work Schedule
Working Condition(s)
Pre-Employment Requirements
Other Information
How To Apply
How To Apply
How to Claim Vet Preference
Florida International University
is a Top 50, preeminent public research university with 55,000 students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries, as well as an alumni network of more than 340,000. Located in the global city of Miami, the university offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, including medicine and law. FIU faculty are leaders in their fields and include National Academy members, Fulbright Scholars and MacArthur Genius Fellows. A Carnegie R1 institution, FIU drives impactful research in environmental resilience, health and technology and innovation. Home to the Wall of Wind and Institute of Environment, FIU stands at the forefront of discovery and innovation. With a focus on student success, economic mobility and community engagement, FIU is redefining what it means to be a public research university.Job Summary
Assists skilled trades employees and performs semiskilled maintenance tasks independently. Assists in the installation and maintenance of fixtures, and routine maintenance of equipment, pipes and machinery. Follows preventive maintenance schedule in performing routine servicing and minor repairs. Assists in the preparation of University's events.
- Sets up of special events, student activities, commencements, and other events that take place outside of the Biscayne Bay Campus. Sets up chairs, tables, staging risers, podiums, flags, and other items appropriate to the event. Places and moves furniture and equipment as needed to facilitate the event.
- Installs freestanding book shelving, installation and assembly of furniture and other equipment, including modular furniture units. Moves and places furniture, filing cabinets, lab equipment, computers, boxes, and other items as they pertain to the move. Installation of dry erase boards, pictures, media centers, artwork, and diplomas, minor repair of furniture.
- Inspects, cleans, and repairs equipment within the Campus Services unit.
- Disassembles and Assembles surplus property. Picks up and delivers to and from the surplus warehouse of surplus property. Off campus pickups of donations and supplies as needed. Delivers computers & furniture to Biscayne Bay Campus, Pines Center, and Brickell Center.
- Performs essential duties in any emergencies such as hurricanes, storms, and/or any other university emergency closing. The employee is expected to be available to report to work as needed during university emergency closing with appropriate notification of a department administrator.
- Assists with special projects assigned to Campus Services personnel and performs other duties and tasks related to university operations or requirements as may be required by Facilities Management administration and/or other University's administrators.
Minimum Qualifications
- Completion of an approved apprenticeship program for mechanical trades; OR a high school diploma and three (3) years of appropriate experience ; OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
- Valid Florida Driver's License - Class E
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to lift/pull/push equipment.
Job Category
- Staff
Advertised Salary
- $35,000 - $40,000
Work Schedule
- Begin time: 6:30 AM
- End time: 3:00 PM
Working Condition(s)
- Operating University Vehicles (all types)
- Lifting, carrying, or pushing/pulling equipment.
- Climb or balance
- Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- Work near moving mechanical parts
- Heat and humidity, intense sun exposure.
- May occasionally be required to work outdoors.
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Criminal Background Check
- Driver's License Check
Other Information
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
- Shift may vary according to departmental needs.
- May be required to travel to FIU Campuses.
How To Apply
Prospective Employee
If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".
To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.
Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.
- This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.
How To Apply
Current Employee
As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".
To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.
Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume/ curriculum vitae, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
- This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.
How to Claim Vet Preference
Since 1945, the Florida Legislature has made a provision to give preference in the hiring process to United States war veterans in recognition of their military, naval, or air service who meet specific conditions. The conditions are as follows:
- Veterans with a VA service-connected disability
- Spouses of veterans with permanent and total service-connected disability
- Honorably discharged veterans with wartime service.
- Unmarried widow or widower of a veteran who died as a result of a service-connected disability
- A veteran who has served in a qualifying campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized, to include the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.
Florida International University honors this policy and will comply with Veterans' Preference guidelines when filling staff positions. Any applicant claiming Veterans' Preference will be required to attach a DD214 with each application submitted for verification.
If there are any questions concerning Veterans' Preference, please contact Talent Acquisition & Management by calling 305-348-2500. In compliance with the Pay Transparency Florida International University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. Notice of Non-Discrimination FIU is a State University System of Florida member, Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, and Affirmative Action Employer for individuals with disabilities and veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment decisions, programs, and events without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For inquiries regarding non-discrimination, contact FIU's Office of Civil Rights at 305.348.2785 or email ocr@fiu.edu. Reasonable Accommodation Statement Should you need an ADA accommodation to participate in a University event, program, or activity or need to request materials in an accessible format, please contact FIU's Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at 305-348-2785 or accommodations@fiu.edu. All requests for ADA accommodation or accessible materials for this event must be submitted to OCR at least seven (7) business days prior to the event or at the earliest possible opportunity.
For additional information on Veterans' Preference, visit Clery Notice
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the University Police department at Florida International University provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three (3) calendar years. The FIU Annual Security report is available online at: />
To obtain a paper copy of the report, please visit the FIU Police Department located at 885 SW 109th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33199 (PG5 Market Station).
Assists skilled trades employees and performs semiskilled maintenance tasks independently. Assists in the installation and maintenance of fixtures, and routine maintenance of equipment, pipes and machinery. Follows preventive maintenance schedule in performing routine servicing and minor repairs. Assists in the preparation of University's events. Sets up of special events, student activities, commencements, and other events that take place outside of the Biscayne Bay Campus. Sets up chairs, tables, staging risers, podiums, flags, and other items appropriate to the event. Places and moves furniture and equipment as needed to facilitate the event. Installs freestanding book shelving, installation and assembly of furniture and other equipment, including modular furniture units. Moves and places furniture, filing cabinets, lab equipment, computers, boxes, and other items as they pertain to the move. Installation of dry erase boards, pictures, media centers, artwork, and diplomas, minor repair of furniture. Inspects, cleans, and repairs equipment within the Campus Services unit. Disassembles and Assembles surplus property. Picks up and delivers to and from the surplus warehouse of surplus property. Off campus pickups of donations and supplies as needed. Delivers computers & furniture to Biscayne Bay Campus, Pines Center, and Brickell Center. Performs essential duties in any emergencies such as hurricanes, storms, and/or any other university emergency closing. The employee is expected to be available to report to work as needed during university emergency closing with appropriate notification of a department administrator. Assists with special projects assigned to Campus Services personnel and performs other duties and tasks related to university operations or requirements as may be required by Facilities Management administration and/or other University's administrators. Minimum Qualifications. Completion of an approved apprenticeship program for mechanical trades; OR a high school diploma and three (3) years of appropriate experience ; OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. Valid Florida Driver's License - Class E - Desired Qualifications. Ability to lift/pull/push equipment. Job Category. Staff. Advertised Salary$35,000 - $40,000 Work Schedule. Begin time: 6:30 AM - End time: 3:00 PM - Working Condition(s)Operating University Vehicles (all types)Lifting, carrying, or pushing/pulling equipment. Climb or balance. Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Work near moving mechanical parts. Heat and humidity, intense sun exposure. May occasionally be required to work outdoors. Pre-Employment Requirements. Criminal Background Check. Driver's License Check. Other Information. Ability to work flexible hours as needed. Shift may vary according to departmental needs. May be required to travel to FIU Campuses.
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