Assistant, Maintenance II

Southcarolinablues; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized health plans

401k retirement savings

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

On-site cafeterias and fitness centers

Education Assistance

Service Recognition

National discounts

Job summary

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform routine and preventative maintenance on plumbing, lighting, masonry, carpentry, and modular office furniture to support uninterrupted business operations in Columbia. Requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 years of general maintenance; Journeyman's card may substitute part of the experience.

This full-time onsite role may require overtime and occasional travel between buildings in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 4 years of general maintenance experience required.
• Journeyman's card may substitute 3 of the 4 years of required experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance of plumbing, lighting, masonry, and carpentry areas.
• Assemble, relocate, and repair modular of office furniture and equipment.
• Coordinate with project leaders to support 3R process.
• Respond to emergency calls after normal working hours.

Skills

Good judgment

Customer service

Organizational skills

Confidential handling

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Journeyman's card preferred

Tools

Standard office equipment

Job description

Summary Conduct maintenance and repairs on building components and workstations to ensure that there is no interruption of service during business hours.

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but we've been part of the national landscape for more than seven decades, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies, allowing us to build on various business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.

Description Logistics: BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina - About Us | BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5PM. It may be necessary, given the business need to work occasional overtime. You may be required to travel between buildings. This role is located onsite at 105 New Way Road Columbia, SC 29223.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance of plumbing, lighting, masonry, and carpentry areas.
• Assemble, relocate, and repair modular of office furniture and equipment.
• Coordinate with project leaders to support 3R process.
• Respond to emergency calls after normal working hours.

To Qualify for This Position, You’ll Need the Following:

• Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Required Work Experience: 4 Years general maintenance.
• Required Specialized Training: Journeyman's card may substitute 3 of the 4 years of required experience.
• Required Skills and Abilities: Good judgment. Customer service skills. Organizational skills. Ability to handle sensitive or confidential information with discretion.
• Required Software and Other Tools: Standard office equipment.
• Preferred Specialized Training: Vocational school; construction, trades, mechanical or related.
• Preferred Work Experience: 3 Years-Facility/general maintenance, heating/air conditioning and installation of modular furniture.
• Preferred Skills and Abilities: Training from a system furniture manufacturer or ability to acquire knowledge of inventory procedures.
• Preferred Licenses and Certificates: Journeyman's card.

Work Environment:

Occasional exposure to noise, dust or heat. Some out of town travel occurs. Physical effort such as heavy lifting (50 pounds).

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following:

We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

• Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
• Education Assistance
• Service Recognition
• National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

What We Can Do for You:

We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail] or call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's more information. Some states have required notifications. Here’s more information.

Veterans Welcome!

BlueCross is a strong supporter of our veterans, and many service men and women have joined our ranks. We’ve found the dedication, work ethic and job skills that serve well in the military excel in many of our lines of business, and we proudly have veterans filling positions in Human Resources, Information Technology, Customer Service, Operations, General Services and more. Through our government contracts, we also have employees serving at Shaw Air Force Base, the Naval Health Clinic in Charleston, the Naval Hospital in Beaufort and in our hometown of Columbia, S.C., at Ft. Jackson. If you are a full-time employee in the National Guard or Reserves, we will even cover the difference in your pay if you are called to active duty.

Welcome Here’s Your Smart Career Move Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we’ve been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. Business and political climates may change, but we’re stronger than ever. Our A.M. Best rating is A+ (Superior) — making us the only health insurance company in South Carolina with that rating. We’re the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation’s leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!