Maintenance Mechanic 2

gleason.wsu.edu

Prosser, Washington, US
$5,011 to $5,812 monthly; benefits: comprehensive ...
Onsite
Facility systems maintenance and repair
Plumbing, hvac, and boiler systems
Greenhouse operations support
The Maintenance Mechanic 2 position at Washington State University's Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center in Prosser, Washington, involves maintaining and repairing various facility systems, including plumbing, HVAC, and boiler operations. The role requires strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage projects while adhering to safety protocols

Job Summary

  • As a Maintenance Mechanic 2 for Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center (IAREC), you are responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of facility systems, including structural components, plumbing, HVAC, boilers, steam systems, and greenhouse operations.
  • This position requires strong technical skills, effective problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage projects while adhering to safety protocols.
  • WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver.

Matching Summary

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The Maintenance Mechanic 2 position at Washington State University's Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center in Prosser, Washington, involves maintaining and repairing various facility systems, including plumbing, HVAC, and boiler operations. The role requires strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage projects while adhering to safety protocols.

Salary

$5,011 to $5,812 monthly; Benefits: Comprehensive package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facility systems maintenance and repair
  • Plumbing, HVAC, and boiler systems
  • Greenhouse operations support
  • Heavy manual labor
  • Work in all weather conditions
  • Operate forklifts and backhoes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in research facilities
  • Experience with large onsite septic systems
  • Experience with potable water systems
  • Experience with boiler operations

Key Requirements

  • High school graduation and four years of general work experience
  • Completion of a recognized apprenticeship
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to become forklift certified
  • Understanding of construction and industrial safety

Work Rights

Not specified

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