Events & Facilities Technician – Setup & Support

Connecticut College; New London (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut College is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to support event setups, deliveries, and custodial tasks on campus. You will load and unload equipment, arrange furniture, and assist with custodial operations during major campus events.

Ideal candidates have basic maintenance knowledge, can operate a variety of vehicles, and work well in a team. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds; payroll reflects the college’s pay structure.

Qualifications

• General maintenance knowledge from education/experience.
• Teamwork oriented with good communication skills.
• Ability to operate a variety of vehicles and equipment safely.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down event equipment as requested by the customer.
• Deliver and install material and equipment per work orders.
• Support custodial and maintenance duties to keep areas clean.
• Operate service vehicle and transport materials between campus locations.
• Follow detailed work orders, timelines, and safety standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Lift 75 lbs

Confidentiality

Operate vehicles

Education

General maintenance knowledge (education/experience)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Connecticut College is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to support event setups, deliveries, and custodial tasks on campus. You will load and unload equipment, arrange furniture, and assist with custodial operations during major campus events.

Ideal candidates have basic maintenance knowledge, can operate a variety of vehicles, and work well in a team. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds; payroll reflects the college’s pay structure.