"Vehicle Maintenance Technician"

Job Details

Vehicle Maintenance Technician
R0000002315
Geiger Facilities Building

Position Title:
Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Position Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Categories:
Staff Non-exempt

Job Summary:
Bucknell University is currently accepting applications for a Vehicle Maintenance Technician. The successful candidate in this role performs a variety of support duties to clean and service motor pool vehicles.

Job Duties:

Reporting relationship:
This position reports to the Fleet Supervisor.

Location/Schedule:
On-campus
Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm

What you will do:

• Perform maintenance and detailing of fleet vehicles such as washing, waxing, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing interior and exterior of vehicles.
• Check and maintain fluid levels on vehicles, perform oil changes and basic maintenance such as tire pressure adjustments, replacing marker lights, etc.
• Fuel vehicles and ensure they are ready for use.
• Pick up and drop off vehicles that require service at both on-campus and off-campus locations.
• As directed by supervisor, provide support to other Facilities trades with tasks including, groundskeeping, mulching, snow removal, furniture moves, and events set-up and teardown.
• The job description's listed responsibilities and tasks are not exhaustive, additional non-essential tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What you will bring:

Required

• Up to 1 year of vehicle maintenance experience
• Valid driver's license

• 2 years of vehicle maintenance experience
• Commercial driver's license

Physical requirements:
Crouching, Standing, Reaching overhead, Walking, Bending, Stooping, Kneeling/Squatting, Lifting up to 50 pounds

Job Exempt:
No
Salary Range:
16.00-19.05

The offer rate will be based on a review of the candidate's credentials compared to the qualifications of the position, internal equity, and our overall compensation philosophy.

This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship at this time, all candidates must be authorized to work in the US at the time of submission of the application.

Benefits:
Eligible full- and part-time employees are compensated beyond base salary through our total rewards package that includes (but is not limited to):

• Flexible scheduling options determined by role;
• Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance options
• An outstanding 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time, a community service day, and 19 paid holidays (including two full weeks off for Winter Break!)
• Full-time and part-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for themselves. Additionally, full-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for their spouse/spousal equivalent and are eligible for various tuition programs for their children. Credit for full-time benefits eligible employment at other institutions of higher education will be applied to waiting periods.
• A comprehensive employee wellness program including program incentives
• A myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, an employee assistance program, fitness center membership, and the power of your Bucknell ID card

To learn more about Bucknell's benefits, click here. (*Eligibility criteria and waiting periods may apply.)

Inclusive Excellence:
Bucknell is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. We endeavor to enhance our capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. We encourage all individuals to apply and do not discriminate in admissions, employment, educational programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.

E-Verify
Bucknell University participates with the United States Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) E-Verify program. We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding Bucknell's E-Verify requirements, please contact the office of Talent, Culture & Human Resources (570) 577-1631 or email hr@bucknell.edu.