Aquatics Center Maintenance Tech

The Aquatics Center Maintenance Technician is responsible for the general and preventative maintenance and daily building support of Martin Aquatics Center and Outdoor Training Pool. Responsible for maintaining water clarity, and chemical balance of all Aquatics Center pools. Provides event set-up and support for all competitions and functions.

• Ensures safety and proper operations are maintained by providing preventative maintenance for Martin Aquatics Center and all of its entities, including but not limited to pool equipment, cleaning equipment, timing system equipment, minor HVAC equipment, lighting, and plumbing.
• Performs a variety of repairs on equipment and the facilities, including but not limited to pool equipment, timing system equipment, minor HVAC repairs, minor lighting repairs, minor plumbing repairs and audio/visual equipment.
• Ensures safety and proper operations are maintained for water levels, temperature, clarity and chemical balance for all Athletics Department pools.
• Provides event set-up, breakdown and equipment and building support for all Aquatics Center functions. Assists with event support in other Athletic Department facilities as needed.
• Assists with maintaining proper inventory of equipment, chemicals and maintenance supplies along with proper storage and documentation. Communicates, documents, and assists with ordering and purchasing all equipment, chemicals and supplies when needed.
• Assists with managing and receiving Aquatics Center shipments and deliveries. Stores items and chemicals in a timely manner in order to maintain and clean and safe loading area. Operates forklift for larger items as needed. Provides access to delivery drivers, contractors, vendors.

Why Should YOU Choose Auburn University?

• Auburn University was named a “Best in Alabama” employer by Forbes! Our employee longevity speaks for itself, with employees staying an average of ten years.
• Competitive state benefits including retirement plan vesting at 10 years of service, generous leave accrual, and parental leave opportunity.
• Auburn University tuition assistance for yourself and your dependents. Employees can take 15 hours of classes for free, and dependents receive a 50% tuition waiver.

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Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 3 years of experience OR
• Associate’s degree plus 1 year of experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree

Scope of Experience: Experience in pool or building/facility maintenance and water chemistry.

• Basic physical and mental skills and abilities, including use of hand tools, power tools or other equipment and use of basic math or reading skills.
• Knowledge of special safety or regulatory procedures.

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