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Georgia Northwestern Technical College is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair campus facilities and grounds. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, working evenings/weekends if needed, and traveling between campuses as required. On-site work is required with no telework option.
Starting salaries vary by Tech level and experience: Tech 1 $38,500; Tech 2 $42,640; Tech 3 $46,800. A valid driver’s license is required and benefits are included.
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Maintenance Technician (DTAE)
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the Full Time position of Maintenance Technician to be located on the Walker County Campus and will be required to travel to other campuses to meet operational requirements. This position will report to the Maintenance Supervisor. This position is responsible for performing work associated with the maintenance and repair of the facilities and grounds; relocate fixtures, furniture, equipment, and other duties as assigned. The successful candidate must be capable of lifting, pushing, or pulling 50 lbs minimum and work in an emergency situation during evenings or weekends. Note: This is a Full Time position and is required to work 40 hours per week. This position requires an on-campus work environment presence and does not offer a telework option.
High school diploma or equivalent *and* one (1) year of experience in a skilled trade or building maintenance. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to lift, push, and carry heavy items (50 lbs minimum). Ability to work from a ladder when necessary. Valid driver’s license.
Two (2) years’ experience in a maintenance position. Knowledge of welding, carpentry, electricity, plumbing, HVAC, etc. Experience with garden tools and lawn maintenance equipment. Experience operating bush hog, bobcat, and associated equipment.
Must have the ability to lift, push, and carry heavy objects (minimum 50 lbs). Must have the ability to climb a ladder. If the job involves driving, physical requirements include the ability to operate a vehicle and sit for extended periods.
If this is a full-time position, benefits include: 13 paid State holidays, annual and sick leave, paid parental leave, educational support leave, options in the State of Georgia health and flexible benefits package, 401K & 457 options, a choice of two retirement systems dependent upon position: Teachers Retirement System of Georgia or the Employee’s Retirement System of Georgia.
Open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer A unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, as set forth in its student catalog, GNTC complies with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex or veteran status (“protected status”). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation under any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law. Title IX and Equity Coordinator: Linda McEntire, Floyd County Campus, Building I 103, 706-516-5184, lmcentire@gntc.edu.
A high school degree or GED *and* One (1) year of experience in a skilled trade (electrical, carpentry, plumbing) or building maintenance.
The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.