Automotive Technician Assistant - Facilities & Services

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Urbana, IL, United States
Base: $21.42 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Rotating evening and weekend schedule (2:30 pm - 10:30 pm for evenings; 6 am - 2 pm for weekends)
Valid illinois driver's license required
Ability to lift and carry frequently
Experience with vehicle preventive maintenance
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an Automotive Technician Assistant to perform mechanical work on various automotive and grounds maintenance equipment. The role requires a valid driver's license and offers a full-time schedule with a rotating evening and weekend shift, along with a competitive benefits package

Job Summary

  • This full-time position involves performing skilled mechanical work on a wide variety of vehicles and equipment across the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus.
  • The role includes essential duties such as oil changes, tire repairs, battery checks, fuel dispensing, and dispatching vehicles for carpool patrons.
  • Employees receive a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition waivers.

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The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an Automotive Technician Assistant to perform mechanical work on various automotive and grounds maintenance equipment. The role requires a valid driver's license and offers a full-time schedule with a rotating evening and weekend shift, along with a competitive benefits package.

Salary

Base: $21.42 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, Tuition waivers

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Illinois driver's license required
  • Ability to lift and carry frequently
  • Experience with vehicle preventive maintenance
  • Knowledge of hazardous chemical handling
  • Ability to work rotating evening shifts

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with campus carpool dispatch procedures
  • Experience with various vehicle types
  • Ability to climb ladders and equipment
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated with minimum supervision

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Illinois driver's license
  • Not eligible for work authorization sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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