Maintenance Technician (Durham, NC)

Seneca Resources; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Resources is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Durham, NC for a contract-to-hire role. The position covers preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, roofing, HVAC, and grounds care.

You will document work in our CMMS and uphold safety standards. Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in mechanical maintenance, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent; technical trade school preferred
• 2-5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, and carpentry

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs across multiple trades (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, roofing, HVAC, grounds care)
• Complete work orders and inspections; document in CMMS
• Maintain safety standards and quality of service in a fast-paced environment
• Troubleshoot issues and perform proactive problem-solving to minimize downtime

Skills

Problem solving

Reading SOPs

Self-motivated

Overtime flexibility

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Trade school (preferred)

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Durham, NC

Clearance Requirements: None

Shift: 1st Shift - Mon to Fri (9:00am to 5:00 pm)

Employment: Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience

Position Description:

Join a dynamic maintenance team as a Maintenance Technician in Durham, NC. This contract-to-hire role offers the opportunity to apply a wide range of skills to ensure building systems and facilities operate smoothly and efficiently. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across various trades including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, roofing, HVAC, and grounds care. Your duties include completing work orders, conducting inspections, maintaining safety standards, and documenting work in our CMMS system. This role demands proactive problem-solving, adaptability, and a commitment to quality service in a fast-paced environment.

Top Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent; technical trade school preferred
• 2-5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, and carpentry
• Valid driver's license and ability to read and follow safety policies and procedures

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to read and interpret SOPs and technical manuals
• Self-motivated with the capability to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision
• Flexibility to work overtime and adapt to changing priorities

About Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm; we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact.

When you work with Seneca, you're choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way.

Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. #ID