General Maintenance Technician III

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina seeks a multi-skilled maintenance technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on university facilities buildings and systems. You will serve as the primary maintenance representative, working with occupants to identify problems and ensuring safe, compliant operation.

Responsibilities include HVAC filter/belt changes, electrical repairs, plumbing tasks, and safety compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DHEC rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with related trades experience.
• Driver's License class D.

Responsibilities

• 30% Preventative Maintenance: Performs general building and systems preventive maintenance as directed and scheduled, inspecting and repairing mechanical rooms, air compressors, vacuum, DI water, pumps and other systems per PM program.
• 20% HVAC: Changes filters and belts as scheduled or needed.
• 20% Electrical: Changes bulbs, ballasts, switches, receptacles and covers; traces circuits to isolate problems; measures current and voltage; checks building clocks and automated lighting systems.
• 20% Plumbing: Unstops toilets, urinals and sinks; tests and replaces valves; clears drains with manual or powered auger as needed.
• 10% Safety: Follows OSHA and university safety standards; performs Lock Out/Tag Out; adheres to EPA and DHEC rules; promotes teamwork within and between shops.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC or General/Industrial Maintenance

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on assigned buildings and systems as a member of a multi-skilled maintenance area member. Serves as the primary maintenance representative for University Facilities in assigned buildings. Works with occupants to investigate and identify problems. Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB DUTIES:

• 30% Preventative Maintenance:
  Performs general building and systems preventive maintenance as directed and scheduled. Inspections and general repair of mechanical rooms, air compressors, vacuum, DI water, pumps and other systems in accordance with University Facilities PM Program.
• 20% HVAC:
  Changes filters and belts as scheduled or needed.
• 20% Electrical:
  Changes bulbs, ballasts, switches, receptacles and covers. Traces circuits to isolate problems. Measures current (Amps) and voltages to verify proper circuit function. Checks and sets building clocks and automated lighting systems.
• 20% Plumbing:
  Unstops toilets, urinals and sinks. Tests and replaces failed valves and parts. Clears drains and lines with manual or powered auger as needed.
• 10% Safety:
  Compiles with all OSHA and University safety standards. Performs LOTO (Lock Out and Tag Out) in accordance with University Facilities policy. Adheres to EPA and DHEC rules. Promotes positive and productive relationships within and between shops.

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent and trades experience related to the area of employment. Relevant experience may be substituted for the required diploma on a year-for-year basis for basis.

Drivers License class D normal <26,000

Preferred Requirements:

Associate Degree in Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC or General/Industrial Maintenance

Work Exp 3+ years