Maintenance Technician - Cherokee

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Spartanburg Community College is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform a variety of tasks at the Cherokee County Campus to support building and equipment upkeep.

You will handle HVAC, electrical, plumbing and general mechanical work, participate in renovations, and coordinate with the Maintenance Supervisor to keep facilities safe and comfortable.

Candidates should have a HS diploma, HVAC-related degree, and be able to lift 50 lbs and be on-call on weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in HVAC and experience across electrical, plumbing and mechanical trades.
• Must be able to be on-call weekends and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, renovations, and construction tasks to support SCC facilities.
• Repair and service HVAC systems, pumps, air handlers, and related components.
• Assist with custodial, safety, and security duties as needed.
• Support campus events by rearranging rooms and coordinating with other technicians.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical work

Plumbing

Mechanical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in HVAC

Job description

Responsibilities

• The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of tasks at the Cherokee County Campus to support the maintenance of Spartanburg Community College-owned facilities and equipment. Completes assigned maintenance, renovation, and construction projects. Uses the maintenance management work order system to receive and complete all work orders.
• Completes mechanical, electrical and HVAC related tasks such as service and repair to hot and chilled water HVAC systems, air handlers, pumps and cooling towers. Includes PM work to air compressors, air dryers, fire pumps, building equipment of various items, HVAC units, etc. Cleans and services HVAC systems to include cleaning coils, changing filters and lubricating bearings.
• Makes minor repairs to plumbing systems such as repairing and replacing flush valves, faucets and water fountains.
• Make repairs to a wide variety of equipment such as exhaust fans, light systems, fire and smoke alarm systems, clocks, repair door hardware, electrical components, floor scrubbers, golf carts, forklifts, etc.
• Calibrate, repair, monitor and work with main campus HVAC technicians as needed to control HVAC systems. Maintain rooms to design temperatures and monitor on a regular basis to insure occupant comfort is maintained.
• Assist in renovations or modifications being done by Campus Operations. Assist with rearranging rooms for special events and programs. Assist with custodial/safety/security duties as needed.
• Assist other technicians with a variety of specific maintenance duties as directed by the supervisor in areas of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and contract work as needed. Assist with other duties as assigned by the SCC Maintenance Supervisor.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent and formal training or trade experience that is directly related to the area of employment.
• Associate degree in HVAC; experience in a variety of areas such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing and mechanical type work.
• Must be able to be on-call some weekends as scheduled and work overtime when required. Must be able to perform hands on labor and capable of lifting weights up to 50 lbs.

Spartanburg Community College is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.