Entry-Level Maintenance Aide – Learn & Grow

City of Columbia SC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Columbia is seeking a maintenance worker to support operations within the designated division or department. The role involves semi-skilled and unskilled tasks under close supervision and requires frequent heavy lifting and physical activity.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid South Carolina Class “D” Driver’s License. The position is full-time, with benefits available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required.
• Valid South Carolina Class “D” Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Performs semi-skilled and unskilled maintenance work to support the operations of the division or department.
• Performs general manual labor tasks as required.
• Maintains trucks and equipment; conducts cleaning, preventive maintenance, and simple repairs.
• Drives and operates trucks and vehicles; uses hand and power tools as needed.
• Installs, tests and repairs service lines.
• Adheres to department policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Attends training and meetings to enhance knowledge and skills.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical endurance

Reading comprehension

Following instructions

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Columbia is seeking a maintenance worker to support operations within the designated division or department. The role involves semi-skilled and unskilled tasks under close supervision and requires frequent heavy lifting and physical activity.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid South Carolina Class “D” Driver’s License. The position is full-time, with benefits available for eligible employees.