Facilities & Building Maintenance Assistant

Guilford County; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Guilford County Government is seeking a semi-skilled Building Maintainer to perform mechanical maintenance and repairs in the Building Services Department. The role supports journeyman plumbers, electricians, and HVAC mechanics, under supervision, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of mechanical maintenance experience, plus ability to read simple sketches and use common hand tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of general mechanical maintenance and repair experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical and maintenance trades and safety precautions.
• Ability to understand simple sketches and rough plans related to building maintenance and repair.
• Some skill using a wide range of hand tools and shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install ballasts and light tubes; replace receptacles, switches and bulbs.
• Assist in plumbing repairs and installation of toilets, basins, and water coolers.
• Assist in running conduit and pulling wire; hang light fixtures.
• Replace filters in air-conditioning units and assist in HVAC repairs.
• Assist in furnace/heating system repairs and boiler chemical checks.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance trades

Safety awareness

Read sketches

Hand tools

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Guilford County Government is seeking a semi-skilled Building Maintainer to perform mechanical maintenance and repairs in the Building Services Department. The role supports journeyman plumbers, electricians, and HVAC mechanics, under supervision, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of mechanical maintenance experience, plus ability to read simple sketches and use common hand tools.