Aircraft Tool Room Attendant

This position serves as support staff for the academic programs housed within the Aviation Maintenance Technology Division. The person hired for this position will be responsible for the distribution of tools to students, staff, and faculty, as well as maintenance of tools, equipment, inventory, assisting with OSHA compliance and other regulatory safety standards, classroom and lab support for instructional programs, and procurement of materials for laboratory activities.

To thrive in this role, you will need knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and procedures, experience in aircraft maintenance procedures and operations, the ability to identify aircraft parts that meet appropriate standards and FAA requirements, as well as the ability to use MS Office and other specific software for tool inventory, tracking, analysis, and report generation. The ability to get along with a diverse group of students, staff, and faculty is essential.

Minimum Qualifications:

Some training in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Must possess a valid driver's license (must meet and maintain UA safe driver verification criteria).

Position Details:

This position is located on the Aviation Technology Complex on Merrill Field Airport, approximately two miles north of the UAA campus, in Anchorage, AK. This is a full-time, term-funded, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA staff salary schedule, Grade 78, based on education and experience.

Review of applications will begin immediately. To ensure full consideration, you must apply by February 15, 2024.

• To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual:

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Fred Dyen, Assistant Dean of the Aviation Technology Division, at fddyen@alaska.edu.