Senior Facility Maintenance Technician

South Dakota Board of Regents; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

South Dakota Mines is seeking a maintenance worker to perform painting, minor plumbing, and general facilities upkeep in remodeling and renovation projects. You will handle wall repairs, door work, and surface preparations with attention to safety and quality.

The role requires lifting weights over 50 lbs, working in varied temperatures, and using ladders or scaffolds. Valid driver’s license is required and typical hours are full-time on-site in Rapid City.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general building or facility maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings and follow instructions.
• Safety awareness and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform painting of walls, ceilings, doors and frames as part of remodeling projects.
• Carry out basic plumbing tasks on drains and faucets as needed.
• Install lighting, replace bulbs, and assemble shelves and fixtures.
• Move furniture and repair floors, stair treads and base materials.

Skills

General maintenance

Communication

Blueprint reading

Ladder work

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

South Dakota Mines is seeking a maintenance worker to perform painting, minor plumbing, and general facilities upkeep in remodeling and renovation projects. You will handle wall repairs, door work, and surface preparations with attention to safety and quality.

The role requires lifting weights over 50 lbs, working in varied temperatures, and using ladders or scaffolds. Valid driver’s license is required and typical hours are full-time on-site in Rapid City.