Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Looking for Equipment Specialist III (15931) at Alton, Taranaki, New Zealand Full Time

Illinois Residency Requirement: This position requires Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of the start date.

The School of Dental Medicine – Technical Services is currently seeking to hire an Equipment Specialist III to provide specialized technical information and services required for installation, maintenance, and repair of all types of dental, medical, research, audio visual, and other types of systems as the needs of the school directs.

This position provides and maintains working and calibrated equipment to the students, faculty and staff in order to help assure patients that they are getting safe and accurate results from the equipment associated with their care. This position is responsible for daily assigned duties and also immediate unscheduled repairs to assure the continued smooth and efficient operation of this facility. Along with continued preventive maintenance and repairs this position is also responsible for providing technical information to departments for upgrades, new equipment, or general information for existing equipment.

Benefits Package

SIUE offers an exceptional array of benefits to all full-time and part-time employees (50% or more receive benefits accrued at percentage of appointment) including:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance;
• University tuition waivers (full-time receive 100% waiver of tuition)
• Life insurance;
• SURS retirement plan;
• Supplemental retirement savings plans ;
• Paid vacation and sick leave accrual;
• Generous holiday schedule/paid holidays ;
• WorkLife programs;
• Employee Assistance Program (mental health and wellness);
• Employee discounts (local and national retailers);
• Flexible Spending Account Program ;

For more about our benefits and employee services, visit: https://www.siue.edu/human-resources/benefits

How to Apply!

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• In order to qualify for the role, it is important that your complete and detailed employment history is included on the Civil Service application. Please be detailed in “Specific Duties Performed” Example: Instead of listing “general office duties”, state specific equipment used, tasks performed, software, etc.
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation or veteran’s status. We encourage applications from women, minorities, protected veterans and people with disabilities.

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Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

• Three years of technical, trade, or craft experience, education, or training related to one or more of the areas of equipment specialization
• Two years of specialized experience, education, or training comparable to, or gained as, and Equipment Specialist II.