Job Description
Req Id:  42513
Job Title:  Service Maintenance Worker
City:  West Lafayette
Job Description: 

Job Summary


The Service Maintenance Worker will assist with skilled labor duties in the area of Intercollegiate Athletics. This position works in a fully equipped metal shop, carpentry shop and paint shop and will become familiar with specialized carpentry equipment (wood planer, wood jointer, wood lathe, table router, table saw, band saw, dust collection system), and metal equipment (tig welder, stick welder, welding hood, metal brake, metal punch, metal sheer, drill press).  

 

This is a dual level posting where the hiring manager will determine the level commensurate with the education and experience of the chosen candidate.

 


What We’re Looking For: 

  • High School diploma/GED
  • Ability to follow safety protocols.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Ability to learn to operate machinery.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Overtime is needed during seasonal sporting and special events 
  • Valid US or Canadian driver's license


        
What is helpful:

  • General maintenance (Carpentry, welding, plumbing, etc.) or related experience 
            


Additional Information:

 

Who We Are at Purdue University:

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. 

About Us:

Purdue Athletics is built on unrivaled pride, unlimited potential, and a sense of shared purpose that unites staff, student-athletes, and the broader community. As part of Purdue’s 150-year legacy, Athletics exemplifies a culture of collaboration, continuous growth, and excellence, where every member is encouraged to strive for success while fostering a positive and supportive environment. Joining Purdue Athletics means joining a team committed to building a better world together—where professional aspirations thrive, innovation is celebrated, and a lasting impact is made on campus and beyond. Read more: Purdue Boilermakers Athletics  

Career Stream

Compensation Information:
Administrative and Operational Support 1
Pay Band S030
Job Code#20003377

 

Administrative and Operational Support 2
Pay Band S040
Job Code#20003378 


 
Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php

EOE

Purdue University is an EO/EA University

Posting Start Date:  6/4/26