Non-Exempt
Posting End Date
Open until filled
Earliest Start Date
June 1st, 2023
Salary
Salary commensurate with education and experience
Hours per Week
40.00 Standard from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; flexibility required on evenings and weekends
Hiring Department
Facilities
Please Note
Note: The primary accountabilities below are intended to
describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents
may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the
incumbents’ performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents’ immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and
subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Must possess a valid
driver’s license issued by the State where the applicant resides and must be insurable as defined in the UT System UTS 157, as applicable to
the performance of essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Purpose of Position
Performs highly
complex (senior-level) elevator maintenance work such as assemble, install, repair, and/or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or
passenger elevators, or dumbwaiters . Performs complex elevator control trouble-shooting on mechanical and electrical elevator systems.
Applies quality control measures that assure that all preventive maintenance is completed in a professional, efficient and timely manner.
Supervises projects, repairs and personnel. Prepares and conducts annual and 5-year safety tests on elevator systems.
Essential
Functions
Implements programs to assure all UTEP elevators pass annual and other state inspections. Checks and assures quality
control that safety regulations and building codes are met, and completes service reports verifying conformance to standards.
Adjusts safety controls, counterweights , door mechanisms, and components such as valves, ratchets, seals, and brake linings.
Assembles electrically powered stairs, steel frameworks, and tracks, and installs associated motors and electrical wiring. Assembles
elevator cars, installing each car’s platform, walls, and doors. Assembles, installs, repairs, and maintains elevators, escalators, moving
sidewalks , and dumbwaiters , using hand and power tools, and testing devices such as test lamps, ammeters , and voltmeters.
Identifies and maintains guide shoes and rollers to minimize the lateral motion of cars as they travel through shafts ; bolts or welds steel
rails to the walls of shafts to guide elevators, working from scaffolding or platforms; assists in connecting car frames to counterweights,
using steel cables. Connects electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors. Cuts prefabricated sections of framework, rails, and
other components to specified dimensions . Operates elevators to determine power demands, and test power consumption to detect overload
factors.
Disassembles defective units, and repairs or replaces parts such as locks, gears, cables, and electric wiring. Inspects,
trouble shoots, and repairs wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, and alignments and clearances of cars and hoist
ways to ensure that equipment will operate properly. Installs electrical wires and controls by attaching conduit along shaft walls from
floor to floor, then pulling plastic-covered wires through the conduit. Installs outer doors and door frames at elevator entrances on each
floor of a structure. Trouble shoots and repairs malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and signal and control systems, using test
equipment. Tests newly installed equipment to ensure that it meets specifications, such as stopping at floors for set amounts of time.
Maintains log books that detail all repairs and checks performed. Maintains skills up-to-date by attending assigned or designated
trainings .
Reads and interprets blueprints to determine the layout of system components, frameworks, and foundations, and to select
installation equipment.
Works various schedules and is required to carry a pager and be On-call.
Knowledge of all Microsoft
Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems. Complies with all State and University policies.
Other
duties may be assigned.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s objectives, policies and
applicable laws.
Required Qualifications
A resume, cover letter, and a list of 3 professional references will be
required to apply.
Please submit all documents in a single PDF file to be considered.
Required Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High school diploma or GED.
Five
years of experience , related to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience .
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs , uses, repair, and maintenance . Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools
involved in the elevator service industry. Knowledge of relevant equipment , policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective
local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. Knowledge of design
techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Occasional travel
may be required.
Possesses a current valid Texas driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
CET
Certification and/or IUEC Mechanic card.
Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative
of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made
to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job , the employee is
frequently required to stand; walk ; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk
or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision,
peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus . May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment to include: Steel
toe or Non-slippery shoes, back belt, ear plugs, eye protection, and gloves.
The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made
to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions .
While performing the duties of this job , the employee
is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock . The employee is
occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration . The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
EO/AA Statement
In keeping with its Access and Excellence mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open,
diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and
development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.
The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal
Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion,
age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in
accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee’s or prospective employee’s right to be free
from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972.
For accommodation information for employees and
applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP’s Equal Opportunity Office at [email protected].
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