Senior Maintenance Specialist, Campus Recreation

Pay Grade 36

The Senior Maintenance Specialist is responsible for general maintenance requests in the Aquatic and Recreation Center that are submitted by staff through a centralized work order system. The position performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance for all departmental equipment and University assets assigned to the campus recreation department; and works with the Aquatics Coordinator to maintain water quality, filtration and sanitation for the recreation pool and spa.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining proper water chemistry and sanitation for all recreational pools and spas on campus and performing minor and preventative maintenance on all aquatic equipment; and interacting with state and local agencies to maintain codes and standards for aquatic operation; and following the maintenance and operations checklist for daily, weekly and monthly maintenance needs.

• Performing minor and preventative maintenance on all fitness equipment; maintaining standards of scheduled maintenance of the fitness equipment; and coordinating work orders and priorities with supervisor for quality service.    

• Performing minor and preventative maintenance on building features, departmental equipment and University assets assigned to the Department; working with the University's facilities planning department and risk management office to ensure all work orders are completed.

• Ordering and receiving parts for fitness equipment, building features, departmental equipment and University assets assigned to the Department; record keeping for purchases, ordering and maintenance projects preformed; and scheduling department-wide minor maintenance projects biannually. 

• Assisting with HVAC, pumps, motors and other general operating systems in the recreation center; and communicating and working with University facility staff to perform routine or emergency maintenance, as needed.