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Student: Facilities Assistant
Space Dynamics LaboratoryNorth Logan, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Mar 2025
About the role
Job ID: 2543A
The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Student Facilities Assistant. In this role, you will assist the Facilities team in maintaining, repairing, and improving the facilities at SDL. This could include general plumbing, electrical, mechanical, painting, and any other maintenance tasks as they come up. You will be responsible to perform and accurately record preventative maintenance tasks on a monthly basis.
Minimum Qualifications:
At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive compensation and wonderful benefits for student employees, including:
SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA’s vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense’s aim to protect our nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you’ve heard of, and others that you haven’t. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.
At SDL, we uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.
The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Student Facilities Assistant. In this role, you will assist the Facilities team in maintaining, repairing, and improving the facilities at SDL. This could include general plumbing, electrical, mechanical, painting, and any other maintenance tasks as they come up. You will be responsible to perform and accurately record preventative maintenance tasks on a monthly basis.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be a USU or BATC student with at least one year of school remaining
- Must have a valid US driver’s license
- Strong work ethic, sense of dedication and responsibility
- Familiarity with computers and Microsoft Office
- Must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, or other US person
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Experience in facilities, maintenance, construction, and/or wood working
At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive compensation and wonderful benefits for student employees, including:
- Schedule flexibility to accommodate class attendance
- Mentorship opportunities and applicable hands-on experience
- Access to free public transportation directly to USU campus (both the CVTD and Aggie Shuttle provide access to SDL)
- Scholarship opportunities
- Professional development opportunities
SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA’s vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense’s aim to protect our nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you’ve heard of, and others that you haven’t. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.
At SDL, we uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.
For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.
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