Requisition ID: req37404

Working Title:
Fire Safety Assistant

Position Summary:
The University of New Mexico is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented student to fill the newly created role of Fire Safety Assistant within the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) unit.

SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Safety Manager and the Fire Safety team, the Fire Safety Assistant will support routine inspection and maintenance activities related to campus fire safety. Responsibilities include assisting with fire extinguisher and fire suppression system checks. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and flexible scheduling is available within this timeframe.

Duties and Responsabilities:

Assist with the inspection of fire suppression and fire-extinguishing systems.

Support the relocation, inspection, and maintenance of fire extinguishers across campus.

Perform miscellaneous job-related tasks as assigned, in alignment with the mission, strategic priorities, and annual programming of EHS.
Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department:
Environ Health & Safety (685A)

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$13.00 Hourly
Background Check Required:
No
For Best Consideration Date:
8/11/2026

Application Instructions:
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