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Lays out, plans, and completes all mechanical fabrication and assembly assignments with a minimum of supervision
Sets up and operates own machines as required
Works from blue prints, sketches, wiring diagrams, and verbal instructions or from experience in completing mechanical assignments and/or diagnosing apparatus, machine, facility, and/or equipment troubles
May assemble complicated mechanical components, or complete models, instruments, apparatus and equipment
May specialize in maintaining mechanical equipment or apparatus in good and efficient working order
May perform necessary electrical maintenance work on elevators, hoists, conveyors, and electric motors
May perform basic and routine level work commonly assigned to other trades (e.g., carpentry or electrical tasks) where performance of such tasks is incidental to performance of the mechanical work or is required in response to an emergency situation
Performs other duties requiring comparable skill and responsibility as directed.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent educational training
Able to read and write English
to use shop mathematics, charts, tables and handbook formulae
to read and interpret specialized drawings and diagrams
Completion of approved apprenticeship program or equivalent combination of formal training and experience
Experience should total a minimum of 5-6 years including apprenticeship time
Required to use and/or wear safety equipment specified or provided by the University in the manner prescribed
Required to observe and follow safe work practices at all times as specified by OSHA or other regulations
Depending upon functional area, may require a valid motor vehicle operator's license and the ability to operate vehicles in a troublefree, safe and skillful manner
Willingness to work long and irregular hours when assigned
Reachable by telephone at irregular hours for call-in duty
Must keep current phone number and address on file with Trade Supervisor and Department Office.