**Equipment Mechanic II** **Requisition Number:** 60927 **Location:** Boulder Colorado **Employment Type:** University Staff **Schedule:** Full Time **Posting Close Date:** 05-Jan-2025 **Date Posted:** **Job Summary** CU Boulder is searching for an Equipment Mechanic II! This role will ensure all University and State agency vehicles are properly maintained, including overseeing regular preventative maintenance and conducting repairs and safety checks. CU Boulder will supply all tools and equipment necessary to succeed in this role. University Staff receive an excellent benefit package including 22 vacation days, access to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a 10% employer contribution retirement plan, and more! The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. **Who We Are** Transportation Services provides comprehensive transit, fleet management, and maintenance to serve the faculty, staff, students, and visitors at the University of Colorado Boulder. The University of Colorado vehicle fleet numbers over 600; a robust transit system moving 1.4 million riders per year at the University of Colorado-Boulder campus; and guidance for driver operations for campuses located in Aurora, Boulder, and Denver. As such, we have the unique opportunity to influence the impressions of every member of our university community and our visitors. We are team-oriented professionals, dedicated to meeting the needs of our community and providing the highest possible customer service. Experience dynamic growth and self-directed efforts in a rewarding industry. **What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be** Diagnosis and Repair + Diagnose and make appropriate repairs to return vehicles to users in a timely, proper, and cost-effective manner. Repairs may constitute use of specialized equipment and tooling for gas, diesel and electric vehicles. The diagnosis of these issues and use of the necessary tools is based on truing, education, and prior work experiences. Serve as a resource to others. Repairs include replacing needed parts, software updates, and acquiring parts from local and other vendors. Preventative Maintenance + Inspect and replace necessary wear points and expendable uids. Report all findings to shop manager or lead technician. Fabrication or Modification + Perform discretionary alternation and modification of obsolete parts or tools. Guarantee quality; safety is top priority. Professional Development & Documentation + Complete pertinent training that raises personal and operational value. + Record and report all repairs on work orders and necessary safety issues. **What You Should Know** + The anticipated work schedule for this role is Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4 pm. + This role is eligible for our Facilities Management Employee Referral Program . **What We Can Offer** The salary range for this position is $48,396 - $58,080 annually. **Benefits** The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits (https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/benefits) , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder (https://www.colorado.edu/about) . **Be Statements** Be balanced. Be yourself. Be Boulder. **What We Require** + 2 years of experience working on light duty vehicles OR a combination of related education, formalized apprenticeship program, and/or relevant work experience equal to two (2) years. + Must have a valid driver's license. + CDL class B license with passenger endorsement or ability to obtain this license within 6 months of hire. + Ability to pass a drug test in order to obtain and maintain a CDL B with passenger endorsement license. **What You Will Need** + Knowledge of air conditioning systems, brakes, steering suspension, and diagnostic tools. + Familiarity with tire installer and balancer machines. + An ability to work independently without direct supervision and in a team environment. + Able to think critically and tackle problems. + Good communication skills, both written and verbal. + Strong attention to detail and the ability to be reliable. + Strong social skills, including customer service skills. **Special Instructions** To apply, please submit the following materials: 1. A current resume. 2. Optional: A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position. We may request references at a later time. Please apply by **January 5, 2025** for consideration. Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs (https://jobs.colorado.edu/) . In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. **To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Equipment-Mechanic-II/60927 (https://apptrkr.com/5870213)** Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/) jeid-59acc6fdf387d44ca806ab87ea67b9b1 The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.