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Student: Facilities Assistant

Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory
United States, Utah, North Logan
Jun 19, 2025
Job ID: 4338 The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Student Facilities Assistant. The selected candidate 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 also perform and accurately record preventative maintenance tasks on a monthly basis. Onsite support is required for this position in North Logan, Utah. The selected candidate must be available to work onsite year-round. SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success. Required Qualifications: Must be a student currently enrolled at an accredited school with a minimum of one year of school remaining Must be available to work 15-20 hours per week during semesters and up to 40 hours per week during summers Must have a valid US driver's license Experience in facilities, maintenance, and/or construction Strong work ethic, dedication, and sense of responsibility Must be comfortable using computers and all Microsoft programs Must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, or other US person Preferred Qualifications: Experience with woodworking Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Student Scholar Program: SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees, such as hands-on experience and our Student Scholar program. The Student Scholar program provides SDL student employees with opportunities to expand their knowledge, extend their work experience, and engage with the community. At SDL, we strive to 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.