Maintenance Tech

Company: University of South Carolina

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Category: Maintenance and Trades

Type: Full-Time

Maintenance Technician

Do you enjoy working across multiple trades instead of doing the same task every day?

Can you perform planned, corrective, and preventative maintenance across multiple trades, including carpentry, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing?

Are you able to maintain and repair a wide range of equipment, from fitness and pool mechanical systems to natural and artificial turf fields?

Do you take pride in keeping large facilities safe, clean, and fully operational every day?

Can you assist with training and guiding student employees while modeling safe and professional work practices?

The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in supporting the overall success of Campus Recreation by performing a wide range of skilled, corrective, and preventative maintenance tasks across multiple trades. This position is responsible for maintaining safe, functional, and well-maintained environments that directly support student life, wellness, and recreation. The Maintenance Technician addresses daily maintenance needs, responds to service requests, and supports long-term facility upkeep. Through hands-on work and collaboration with supervisors, staff, and student employees, this role helps ensure facilities operate efficiently, meet safety standards, and consistently reflect a high level of care and professionalism for the entire campus community.

Primary duties include:

Perform planned, corrective, and preventative maintenance in areas such as carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, painting, and grounds.
Maintain and repair fitness equipment, pool mechanical systems, and natural and artificial turf fields.
Assist with pool and aquatic maintenance, including water quality testing and equipment upkeep.
Support inventory management by keeping shop areas organized, stocked, and well documented.
Assist the Facility Supervisor with major repairs and special projects.
Help train and guide student maintenance employees.
Provide timely, professional service that enhances the campus recreation experience.

Perks

Competitive salary + some of the BEST benefits you can find!
15 paid vacation days
15 paid sick days
13 paid holidays (including an extended December holiday)
An engaging and collaborative environment.

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