Lead Maintenance Generalist — Signage & Parking

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida on Main Campus in Gainesville is seeking a Maintenance Generalist III to supervise and perform advanced maintenance of parking facilities and campus signage. The role leads a team of Generalist I & II, coordinates daily work, and ensures projects meet departmental standards.

Strong technical guidance and safety-focused execution are essential. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma (or equivalent) with four years of relevant experience, with preferred

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; four years of relevant experience; vocational/technical training may substitute for the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervises general maintenance of parking facilities as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Performs advanced maintenance, sign production, and team lead duties under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Coordinates and assigns daily work activities and provides team lead supervision to Maintenance Generalist I and II.
• Works with the maintenance team to provide instruction, technical guidance, motivation, and support to complete projects to standards.
• Supervises Maintenance Generalist I and II in the field during projects and reports progress to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Designs, produces, installs, and maintains campus-wide signage using graphic design software and sign production equipment.
• Operates and maintains sign production machinery and related equipment; creates and modifies digital graphics and signage layouts.
• Operates a variety of maintenance equipment and ensures safety and proper maintenance per procedures.
• Updates work orders in the AIMS system; prepares schedules, leave docs, and other reports; approves time as directed.
• Inspects equipment and reports malfunctions or safety hazards; secures work areas and notifies authorities as needed.
• Documents campus maintenance deficiencies and assists with follow-up actions.
• Requires valid Florida Class E driver’s license; background check and health assessment.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

University of Florida on Main Campus in Gainesville is seeking a Maintenance Generalist III to supervise and perform advanced maintenance of parking facilities and campus signage. The role leads a team of Generalist I & II, coordinates daily work, and ensures projects meet departmental standards.

Strong technical guidance and safety-focused execution are essential. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma (or equivalent) with four years of relevant experience, with preferred