General Maintenance Technician

Bob Jones University; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A private university in Greenville, South Carolina is seeking a dedicated individual for building maintenance and repair work. The ideal candidate should possess mechanical skills, be willing to learn, and exhibit courteous communication. Applicants must align with the institution's religious values and maintain a conservative lifestyle. Responsibilities include troubleshooting building systems, repairing appliances, and general maintenance duties. Preference is given to candidates with building repair experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance and repair is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and adapt is essential.
• Clean and professional appearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general building maintenance and repair work.
• Troubleshoot and correct building system failures.
• Repair appliances and coordinate with contractors as needed.
• Coordinate with outside service contractors as needed.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting and repair

Communication skills

Appearance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Perform general building maintenance and repair work for commercial campus and residential housing.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to follow and complete instructions
• Ability to apply common sense when working on solutions
• Troubleshoot and correct building or system failures
• Repair appliances and light equipment as needed
• Coordinate with outside service contractors as needed

Education and Experience

• Some building and building repair experience
• Lack of experience compensated by high mechanical aptitude or additional education or certification
• Licensing in area of expertise encouraged

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Mechanical skills in a variety of areas; willingness to learn other disciplines
• Expertise in one area is helpful, but not required
• Courteous communication skills with the clients, public and fellow workers
• Clean, well‑groomed appearance

Other Physical Requirements

• Drive motorized vehicle
• Exposure to dust, fumes, gases
• Exposure to marked changes in temperature
• Work outdoors in varying weather
• Repetitive foot movement to operate foot controls
• Repetitive hand movements (firm grasp, fine manipulation, grasp and pull)

Religious Belief Statement

An applicant must be a born‑again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc.,. Employees are to be active members of a local Bible‑believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world‑class education from a biblical worldview.

Preferred Qualifications

High School or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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