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Fire and Life Safety Student Inspector

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 506965
Division/Organization: Facilities Planning & Management
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 21 North Park Street
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Customer Service, Department and Office Assistants, Facilities and Landscaping

Department Overview:

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Environment Health & Safety Department's Fire & Life Safety section is comprised of a small team of dedicated professionals with expertise in fire protection equipment, such as fire extinguishers, suppression systems, emergency planning and preparedness, and fire code regulations involving activities on campus.

EH&S Fire & Life Safety educates the UW campus in fire protection, safety, and awareness. This is executed through various channels including annual fire alarm/evacuation drills, posting building-specific evacuation route maps, and hands-on fire extinguisher training. Fire & Life Safety strives to meet the standards of the code by inspecting fire extinguishers on a monthly and annual basis.

Anticipated Start Date:

Summer 2024, potential to start earlier

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

 

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule:

Full-time over breaks
10 to 20 hours per week during the academic school year, flexible 3+ hour time blocks, business hours only

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

$15.00

Number of Positions:

5

Qualifications:

- A valid drivers license in good standing is preferred but not required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

- Ability to operate (or learn how to operate) small hand tools.
- Ability to work independently
- Detail/Quality-oriented, efficient
- Effective communicator

Position Summary/Job Duties:

- Perform inspection on multiple types of safety equipment across the UW Madison campus.
- Data entry and other computer work may be done on occasion.
- May participate in updating evacuation mapping

Physical Demands:

- Frequent travel around campus, may be walking/standing the whole shift.
- Occasionally lift up to 30 lbs.

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

 
 

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