Residential Facilities Technician – Maintenance & Repairs

Inside Higher Ed; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional educational institution in Georgia is seeking a Facilities Utility Technician for general maintenance and support in residence halls. This full-time position involves assisting with repairs, preventive maintenance, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for students. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of relevant experience. The role requires evening and weekend availability and offers an opportunity to contribute to a vibrant campus community.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance and repairs of residential systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks in residence halls.
• Respond to service calls and document completed work.
• Support licensed technicians during maintenance tasks.
• Conduct housing inspections and preventive maintenance scheduling.

Skills

Independent judgement

Lifting objects up to 50 lbs

Using hand and power tools

Effective communication

Maintaining accurate records

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

A regional educational institution in Georgia is seeking a Facilities Utility Technician for general maintenance and support in residence halls. This full-time position involves assisting with repairs, preventive maintenance, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for students. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of relevant experience. The role requires evening and weekend availability and offers an opportunity to contribute to a vibrant campus community.