Maintenance Technician II

Savannah College of Art and Design; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SCAD in Atlanta seeks a Maintenance Technician II to collaborate with a dedicated team and keep university buildings in excellent condition for students, staff, faculty, and guests. Responsibilities include mechanical, electrical, and painting repairs, ceiling tile replacement, carpet and vinyl installation, drywall patching, and minor roof maintenance.

You will perform daily walkthroughs, manage work orders, coordinate with other teams, handle inventory, assist with events, respond to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or at least three years of experience and/or training.
• Computer proficiency to input payroll and reimbursements.
• Able to lift up to 90 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily building walkthroughs and coordinate repairs.
• Complete work orders and document issues in the system.
• Assist with event setup and manage maintenance inventory.
• Respond to emergencies and on-call situations.
• Follow SCAD and OSHA safety policies.

Skills

Time management

Reading work orders

Customer service

Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Work order system

Payroll software

Forklift license

Job description

As a maintenance technician II with SCAD physical resources, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated team to keep the university's buildings throughout Atlanta in excellent condition and ready for students, staff, faculty, and guests. This responsibility includes a variety of mechanical, electrical, and painting repairs, such as replacing ceiling tiles; installing carpet and vinyl tile; patching drywall; painting rooms, furniture, or other objects; and performing minor roof maintenance.

To support the department, you’ll:

• Perform daily building walkthroughs
• Coordinate with other areas of physical resources on repairs that require assistance
• Complete assigned work order requests and document problems that need correction in the work order system
• Meet schedules and timelinesProvide positive customer service and clear communication

As a technician, you’ll:

• Assist with event setup and moving furniture
• Manage maintenance inventory and work with vendors to ensure stock is readily available and not wasted
• Clean the spaces and manage flooding (i.e., sand bagging; water control diversion; upkeep of sump pumps, pools and fountains; and snow removal)
• Advise your supervisor when emergencies exist or assistance is needed from other crafts
• Follow all SCAD and OSHA safety policies and procedures

You must be able to:

• Read work orders, furniture layouts, and event setups and follow directions
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Work independently with little direction
• Be on call to handle emergency situations

Self-starting candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong time management and listening skills

Minimum qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or at least three years of experience and/or training
• Computer proficiency to input payroll and reimbursements
• Able to lift up to 90 lbs.

Certificates, licenses, and registrations:

• Valid driver's license
• Forklift license
• Ability to pass a motor vehicle report
• Ability to pass DOT medical exam

Travel required:

• Less than 10%

Work hours:

The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA tag:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.

Advertised:

26 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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