On-Campus Fitness Equipment Technician – Work-Study

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is hiring Student Fitness Equipment Staff to support maintenance and operations of fitness equipment across Campus Recreation facilities. Work-study eligibility is required.

Duties include maintenance, repairs, inventory tracking, and assisting with safety protocols; opportunities to work with campus clubs and intramural programs. The role requires lifting up to 45 pounds, ability to work days/evenings/weekends, and completing CPR/First Aid/AED training within 30 days of

Qualifications

• Must have a Federal Work-Study award.
• Experience with fitness equipment maintenance preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
• CPR/First Aid/AED training within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administration and management of the fitness equipment maintenance program.
• Assemble, move, inspect, lubricate, and repair cardio, free weight, and selectorized equipment.
• Collaborate with external service companies for warranty and repair tasks.
• Track inventory and stock parts and supplies.
• Maintain records of maintenance and other reports.
• Support safety, security, and risk management protocols.
• Wear PPE and contribute to a safe work environment.
• Be able to multi-task in a fast-paced setting and be a team player.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Power tools

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Tools

CPR/First Aid/AED

Job description

Penn State University is hiring Student Fitness Equipment Staff to support maintenance and operations of fitness equipment across Campus Recreation facilities. Work-study eligibility is required.

Duties include maintenance, repairs, inventory tracking, and assisting with safety protocols; opportunities to work with campus clubs and intramural programs. The role requires lifting up to 45 pounds, ability to work days/evenings/weekends, and completing CPR/First Aid/AED training within 30 days of