Part-time Maintenance and Repair Technician - Eugene, OR area

$22 / hour

In addition, this position is eligible for $5 a month paid for monthly cellular phone allowance

Hours: 1 visit a week of approximately 2 hours (during non business hours) at the Valley River Center mall to maintain the strollers and stroller vending unit. Additionally, this position will travel to USPS locations (mileage reimbursement) to repair and perform preventive maintenance on our locker systems. There is approximately 20 USPS locations within the central Oregon area that will require at least one visit per month. Visits to the USPS locations generally take 10-15 minutes per visit; travel time to USPS locations is also paid.

BENEFITS for Part-Time Hires

Smarte Carte Inc. offers for part-time employees Company Paid Sick Time and Matching 401k.

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Smarte Carte, Inc. is the leading concessionaire of self-serve vended luggage carts, electronic lockers, commercial strollers and massage chairs, as well as other passenger and guest services.

Smarte Carte is headquartered in St. Paul, MN and has operations in the United States, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

Are you looking for a job with a flexible schedule, great pay, and a fantastic work environment? Are you looking for a place to develop and build your career? Do you like to have your voice heard and be involved in process improvements? Then Smarte Carte is the place for you! A positive attitude and willingness to learn are the top qualities for our ideal candidate. Smarte Carte prides itself on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. All genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Smarte Carte is focused on being environmentally responsible by owning/operating recyclable equipment and reducing our carbon footprint.

BASIC FUNCTION

Flexible Schedule! Great Opportunity for Someone Looking for Additional Income and/or Anyone Working at Valley River Center! The Maintenance and Repair Technician is a part-time position which requires 1 visit/week of approximately 2 hours (during non business hours) at the Valley River Center mall to maintain the strollers and stroller vending unit. Additionally, this position will travel to USPS locations (mileage reimbursement) to repair and perform preventive maintenance on our locker systems. This position has direct responsibility for the strollers at the mall to include: , equipment maintenance and cleaning, cash collection/accounting and reporting, and relationship management. The Location Manager reports to the District Service Manager. There is approximately 20 USPS locations within the central Oregon area that will require at least one visit per month. Visits to the USPS locations generally take 10-15 minutes per visit; travel time to USPS locations is also paid.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Valley River Center requires 1 visit/week (potentially more if equipment is inoperable). Work performed is tracked through an app submitted on each visit (candidate will need to own a smart phone).
• Working knowledge of equipment and ability to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain clean equipment at all times (strollers are cleaned on every visit).
• Perform collections accurately, bank and report financial transactions as directed by District Service Manager.
• Submit reports in an accurate and timely manner.
• Understand work rules and the expectations of the facility and Smarte Carte.
• Maintain regular contact with District Service Manager.
• Ensure a safe working environment by ensuring all equipment is in good repair and working as designed.
• Interact with facility management (mall management), to establish and maintain good rapport and excellent working relationships.
• Manage location in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and Smarte Carte and facility policies and procedures.
• Ability to pass necessary reference and background checks/credit checks and badging requirements.
• Other assignments as needed.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

• Electrical and mechanical equipment repair skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain records, write reports, and effectively operate a computer with a Windows operating system.

EDUCATION

• Technical Degree or similar preferred
  

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid Driver's license required
• Ability to get USPS badge required (background check, drug screen)
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Physical ability to lift 40 lbs. to waist height
• Apply a force of approximately 75-100 lbs.
• Bend and stoop, walk and stand for long periods of time
• Visual acuity/manual dexterity to perform mechanical and electrical repairs

Experience

• Smart phone proficient, ability to use a computer and work with reports
• Electrical and mechanical equipment repair skills

Education

• Technical/other training or better

Licenses & Certifications

• Drivers License

Skills

• Reporting
• Computer
• Cleaning
• Troubleshooting
• Attention to detail
• Prioritizing
• Time Management
• Customer Service
• Communication

Behaviors

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help