Electronic Mechanic

Ball State University welcomes applications for a 2nd shift Electronic Mechanic position.

At Ball State University, inclusiveness is one of the enduring values and informs all of our work. We define 'inclusiveness' as a commitment 'to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.' As such, this value incorporates a commitment to inclusive excellence and freedom of expression.

Under supervision, perform work in electronics and instrument repair complying with appropriate regulations and codes.

1.High School graduate or equivalent ( GED).

1.Successful completion of an apprenticeship program in Electronics as approved by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training or five (5) years of experience in the electronics trade, or equivalent combination of five (5) years education and experience from which comparable job knowledge can be acquired as determined by Ball State University.
2.Must be able to read and comprehend all specified policies and procedures for safety, hazardous materials information, and university policies, procedures, and communications, and to perform mathematical calculations.
3.Must possess and maintain a valid Drivers License and be insurable under the university's auto fleet policy.
4.Must be able to perform all mental and physical requirements as outlined in each job duty.
5.You must be 18 years or older.

1.Vocational School Training.

1. Experience with fire alarm systems.
2. Experience with security systems, including alarms and video components.

Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Monday thru Friday

Supv: Joan Andrews

Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 20,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 270+ undergraduate and graduate programs. Many of our master's, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees rank among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.

Install, inspect, troubleshoot, adjust, repair, transport, and maintain electronic equipment as required.

Requires the physical ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the ability to operate trucks, hand and power tools, testing and measuring equipment, safety equipment, ladders, scaffolds, power lifts, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils, and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires the mental ability to analyze situations, be detailed oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Install, diagnose, repair, maintain, and operate audio, sound, public address, emergency, and disaster announciator systems, as required.

Requires the physical ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the ability to operate trucks, hand and power tools, testing and measuring equipment, safety equipment, ladders, scaffolds, power lifts, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils, and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires the mental ability to analyze situations, be detailed oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Install, diagnose, repair, and maintain video systems, card readers, security alarms, CCTV, HDMI, VGA, and components. Install, diagnose, repair, and maintain cabling and splicing for fire alarm, projectors, metering and BMS systems as required.

Requires the physical ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the ability to operate trucks, hand and power tools, testing and measuring equipment, safety equipment, ladders, scaffolds, power lifts, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils, and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires the mental ability to analyze situations, be detailed oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Perform appropriate electronic tests and measurements and evaluate results as components and systems required for proper operation.

Requires the physical ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the use of hand tools, digital and analogue testing and measuring equipment, ladders, scaffolds, power lifts, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires the mental ability to analyze situations, be detailed oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Install, connect, repair, and maintain standard and emergency university signal systems as required.

Requires the physical ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the ability to operate trucks, hand and power tools, testing and measuring equipment, safety equipment, ladders, scaffolds, power lifts, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils, and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires the mental ability to analyze situations, be detailed oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Select materials and design circuits to be used in construction and modification of university electronic equipment as required.

Requires the physical ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently and up to 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the use of hand tools, digital and analogue testing and measuring equipment, safety equipment, ladders, scaffolds, power lifts, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires the mental ability to analyze situations, be detailed oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Evaluate the need for and recommend the replacement and acquisition of electronic equipment and instruments.

Requires the physical ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently and up to 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the use of hand tools, digital and analogue testing and measuring equipment, safety equipment, ladders, scaffolds, power lifts, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires the mental ability to analyze situations, be detailed oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Provide electronic equipment and support for events, structures, and both scheduled and unscheduled power interruptions as required.

Requires the physical ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently and 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the ability to operate trucks, ladders, scaffolds, generators, hoists, winches and power lifts, sledgehammers, drilling equipment, hand and power tools, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires mental ability to analyze situations, be detail oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, diagrams, and sketches to insure proper specifications are followed.

Requires the physical ability to exert up to 30 pounds of force occasionally. Task requires visual ability to distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the use of measuring devised, viewing aids, copy machines, and other office equipment. Employee is exposed to both inside and outside working conditions. Task requires mental ability to analyze situations, be detail oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Clean and maintain all department equipment and tools; report all missing equipment or tools to the supervisor.

Requires the physical ability to crouch, bend, climb, reach, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently and 20 pounds of force constantly. Task requires the visual ability to accurately distinguish colors and perceive depth. Task requires the ability to operate hand tools, cleaning equipment, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and may be required to wear a filter make and/or respirator. Task requires mental ability to analyze situations, be detail oriented, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow and provide oral instructions and information, and to read, comprehend, follow and provide written instructions and information.

Acquire and maintain knowledge of various job chemicals, environmental concerns, applicable codes, and new technology.

Requires the physical ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally. Task requires the visual ability to accurately distinguish color and perceive depth. Task requires the ability to operate measuring devices, viewing aids, copy machines and other office equipment, testing and measuring equipment, safety equipment, etc. Employee is exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions and may be required to wear a filter mask and/or respirator. Task requires the mental ability to analyze situations, adjust to varying work assignments, receive, comprehend, follow, and provide oral instructions and information and to read, comprehend, follow, and provide written instructions and information.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

May require any of the above mentioned abilities.