Requisition ID: req35747

Working Title:
Special Activities Tech

Position Grade:
07

Position Summary:
UNM's Facilities Management (FM) has a great opportunity for a Special Activities Tech to join our team. The ideal candidate will be under direct supervision, provides event support for a variety of general campus events and/or special activities. Performs individual and/or departmental moves, technical and general maintenance of grounds, facilities, and/or equipment, at a level not requiring formal licensure. Routinely interacts with all constituents in the campus community.

FM Special Activities is responsible for supporting all special events and moving activities on UNM Central Campus, North Campus (HSC) and South Campus. We work closely with many campus constituents such as the Office of the President, Student Activities, Athletics, Alumni Relations, Safety and Risk Services (SRS) and Parking & Transportation Services (PATS) to ensure that we are delivering efficient and effective service based on sustainability and collaboration.

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment:

• Possession of a valid New Mexico driver's license is a requirement for this job.
• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.
• Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.
• Ability to work outside of normal working hours as needed.

Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligble:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

Department:
FM Special Activities (821C4)

Employment Type:
Staff

Staff Type:
Regular - Full-Time
Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
Hourly: $17.39 - $22.07

Benefits Eligible:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement:
As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required:
Yes
For Best Consideration Date:
2/18/2026

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
To be considered for this position: 1. Complete the official UNMJOBS application; you must include all prior work experience and the number of hours worked per week. 2. Attach your current resume with three Supervisor references listed. 3. Attach your cover letter that addresses our preferred qualifications. 4. Incomplete applications will not be considered.Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications: Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community

Using hand and power tools following safety procedures.

Experience in the outdoor maintenance field.

Experience in event setup and take-down.

Experience moving furniture, lab equipment etc.