Mechanical Utilities Summer Student

1 month ago


Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Vice-President Facilities & Operations - Utilities Water & Sewer Utility

**Hourly rate** $23.21 per hr

**Hours per week** 40

**Grade** 4

**Posted date** April 9, 2024

**Closing date** April 19, 2024

**Position Type** Full Time - Operating Funded

**Description**:
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position has an end date of August 30, 2024.

**Location** - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton and includes travel to South Campus Edmonton, Campus Saint-Jean Edmonton, Augustana Camrose, the University Botanic Garden, and other off-campus research sites.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 14,000 faculty and staff, over 40,000 students and 260,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Department/Faculty**

The University of Alberta Utilities Department is responsible for providing Utility Services to the Great Campus Area as well as all off-campus University sites.

**Position**

The University of Alberta Utilities Department is seeking a Summer Student to support the Mechanical Utilities summer Maintenance. The Mechanical Utilities Summer Student is responsible for the maintenance of the Utility Services Corridor as well as the campus water distribution system, storm and sanitary collection system and off-campus utility systems. The work takes place on the University’s North Campus as well as Off-Campus sites including the University’s South Campus, UA Botanic Garden, Augustana Campus, Campus St. Jean and other smaller research sites.

**Duties**
- Maintains the support systems necessary for the operation of the campus services corridor (ie. lighting, air conditioning, fire extinguishers, cleaning, washing and painting of the corridor, etc.)
- Maintains the campus domestic water distribution system as well as the campus storm and sanitary collection system
- Performs and assists trades staff in various tasks such as plumbing, steam fitting, and gas fitting in the maintenance and repair of pipes, sewer lines, fire hydrants, valves, filters, meters, sump pumps, and low and high-voltage cables
- Inspects and repairs manholes and sanitary sewer systems including septic tanks, holding tanks, cisterns and water well treatment systems

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Minimum High School Diploma
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary education program
- Must meet the following requirements to operate a University of Alberta vehicle and maintain Authorized Driver status:

- Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver's License (non-GDL)
- Defensive Driver training
- Must pass the U of A Fleet Safety Driver's Evaluation
- Must be at least 19 years old

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Previous experience with hand tools
- Previous knowledge of utilities safety, WHIMIS training, and First Aid is an asset
- Ability to work in a number of different environments that are comparable to industrial process plants and municipal operations
- Must have good communication and decision-making skills

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight April 19, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.



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