University Overview
The
University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation.
This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12
highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s
distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with
the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working
environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of
educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide
variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
Posted Job Title
Temporary
Maintenance Assistant, Penn Transit Services
Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee – Non-Exempt
Job
Description Summary
Reporting to the Penn Transit Services (PTS) Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Assistant is responsible
for assisting in the cleaning and maintenance of all motor vehicles under PTS care and supervision. This includes making minor repairs on
site (adding fluids, checking lights and safety equipment, cleaning vehicles, etc., and assisting in the transport of all vehicles that
cannot be repaired on-site to repair shops.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
* Assists in
the cleaning and maintenance of all motor vehicles under PTS care and supervision.
* Makes minor repairs on site (adding fluids,
checking lights and safety equipment, cleaning vehicles, etc.).
* Assists in the transport of all vehicles that cannot be repaired
on-site to off-site repair shops.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED is
required plus 1-2 years of vehicle maintenance experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Valid Driver’s
license is required
* Scheduled hours: 20 hours (M-F 8am-12pm)
About Penn Transit
Penn Transportation and
Parking Services, a department within the Division of Business Services, delivers a wide selection of essential services to the Penn
Community. The departments are dedicated to providing superior service that offers safe, convenient, sustainable, and accessible options to
those who come to this world-renown institution to work, study, and visit.
Penn Transit’s integrated transportation system provides
effective, efficient, and safe integrated transit on and around campus within specific service boundaries at no charge for those with a
PennCard. Penn Transit Services operates a robust transportation network that accommodates over 100,000 passengers every year.
For
more information about Penn Transit Services visit: Penn Transportation & Parking (upenn.edu)
Job Location – City,
State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Business Services
Pay
Range
$7.25 – $22.00 Hourly Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and
education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for
the job’s level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
Equal Opportunity
Statement
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without
regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics),
citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local
law.
Special Requirements
A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration
of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
- Health and
Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and
your family’s health and welfare. - Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn’s
Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety
of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA
guidelines.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer.
Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including
shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable
federal, state, or local law.
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