Fleet Maintenance Assistant (MSW4)

Fleet Maintenance Assistant MSW4

Are you ready to join our dynamic team of Facilities professionals where you can grow and develop your skills and career? UAA Anchorage Campus Facilities Maintenance and Operations Department is seeking to fill one position in our Fleet Shop for a Fleet Maintenance Assistant MSW4. The position comes with a competitive salary and UA employee benefits package.

Our mission is to provide a safe, comfortable, attractive, and sustainable environments for our campus users. Our vision is to provide our campus users with the best service possible promoting a mindset continuous improvement.

To be a successful addition to our team, it is important that individuals are self-sufficient, be able to take direction, have good communication, and have a willingness to help others with great customer service. Honesty and reliability are essential to our team. We are looking for someone with experience in the fleet vehicle maintenance.

We offer flexible work schedules, stable employment, a supportive and low-stress environment, and a commitment in developing our employees. We encourage learning and career growth, and will help with licensure costs, or skill attainment.

The UAA community identifies the following for competencies for our students and staff:

• Effective Communication.
• Creative and critical thinking.
• Intercultural fluency
• Personal, professional and community responsibility.

Facilities and Campus Services is an organization consisting of 3 major divisions: Facilities Maintenance/Operations, Facilities Planning and Construction, and Environmental Health and Safety. It is the responsibility of these divisions to provide a safe effective environment for the students and staff of the university to study, work and live.

Ability to oil, grease and otherwise service light and heavy vehicles and equipment. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write basic routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with other employees of the organization. Ability to work independently and in a group setting including following instructions given by management and/or a Lead; relating in a positive manner to management and other employees; assisting in providing a productive and safe work environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and basic geometry. Ability to solve practical problems in situations where only limited standardization exists. Candidate is required to have and maintain a valid driver's license. Ability to meet University Category 1 Safe Driver Criteria.

Maintains records of repair and work performed; maintains parts and supply records; orders needed parts and supplies.

Able to switch roles from manual labor, to repair, to preventive maintenance, and operating multiple equipment daily.

Ability to oil, grease and otherwise service light and heavy vehicles and equipment.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Minimum Qualifications:

6 year multi-trade mechanical-related experience, or equivalent certification. A Certificate of Completion from a technical school, on job training, educational classes taken, or ASE tests passed; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

An unrestricted Alaska driver's license and clean driving record in compliance with UA Safe Driving criteria is required.

Position Details:

This position is located on the UAA Main campus in Anchorage. This is a full-time, forty-hour work week with overtime as required, with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. UAA has flexible work programs available to eligible employees who have successfully completed the probationary period. These programs are subject to University business needs and compliance with active labor union contracts. Typical work hours are 7am to 3:30pm Monday through Friday, in addition to overtime and standby duty.

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application.

**All APPLICANTS **

Current University of Alaska Local 6070 employees will be provided priority employment considerations for the first 5 days (November 09 - November 13, 2026) when they meet the minimum qualifications for the posted position. Current University of Alaska Local 6070 employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the posting should apply before the review date. However, there is no requirement to be a Bargaining Unit Member in order to apply.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. If an adequate pool of applicants is not received at that time, applications will be reviewed by date received until the position is filled. This recruitment is Open Until Filled and successful submission of an application does not guarantee employment.

The University of Alaska (UA) requires employees to work on-site based on operational and business needs.

Salary Information: MSW4 /Step 1 $23.48/hr. (See Article 9.2 in the L6070 Collective Bargaining Agreement, Wage Grade Schedule.

This position is represented by the Alaska Higher Education Crafts & Trades Employees (L6070).

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Coral Lambert, Facilities & Campus Services HR Coordinator, at View email address on click.appcast.io.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at View email address on click.appcast.io.

The University of Alaska (UA) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination ( against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

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All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

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