Job Summary

As a Multi-Craft Crew Chief for the Operations and Maintenance Dept., you will:

• Performing and supervising the repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of university property utilizing a strong knowledge of blueprints, schematics, computers programs, technical manuals and catalogs. 
• The Crew Chief must work with vendors, engineers, co-workers, and other administrators as necessary in the performance of duties. 
• Assist Supervision in prioritizing and monitoring activities of personnel and functions. 
• Assist personnel in troubleshooting and completion of work orders in a timely manner.  
• Take appropriate action to correct material and personnel bottlenecks including communications to vendors and expeditors. 
• Identify and correct both personnel and equipment safety issues and advise Supervision of corrective action taken to prevent reoccurrences. 
• Create, print, and close SAP work orders. 
• The Multi-Craft Crew Chief is subject to 24-hour call back for emergencies, fire, and vandalism. 

About Us:
When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we've been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation. Our campus is a place of unrivaled pride, where every team member plays a crucial role in supporting our mission of learning and discovery.

What We Are Looking For

Required:

• High school diploma/GED required. 
• 5 or more years of experience in either Carpentry, Electrical, General Construction, Indoor Air Quality, Masonry, Plumbing and/or steam fitting, Refrigeration, Sheet Metal or Welding.

Preferred:

• College coursework or Vocational/Technical school preferred.  

Skills:

• Demonstrated leadership skills required. 
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. 
• Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations required. 
• Computer skills/familiarity with word processor and spreadsheets required. 
• Must have general craft knowledge including but not limited to Carpentry, Electrical, General Construction, Indoor Air Quality, Masonry, Plumbing and/or steam fitting, Refrigeration, Sheet Metal or Welding. 
• Ability to successfully complete supervisory training courses. 
• Must be able to learn and work with SAP. 
• Valid driver's license required. 

What We'd Like You To Know

• To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE
• Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position   
• A background check will be required for employment in this position 
• FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime) 
• Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan 
• Purdue University is an EO/EA University

Career Stream

• Fire, Police, and Skilled Trades 4 (SK4)
• Pay Band S060
• Job Code# 20003384
• Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php

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