UTS - Temporary Facility Maintenance Technician at NC State

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

NC State University is seeking a Temporary Facility Maintenance Technician to maintain campus parking facilities. The role involves repairing signs, cleaning lots, and providing customer service. This temporary position offers an opportunity to support the facilities team while working independently in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to use tools effectively and identify maintenance issues.
• Excellent communication skills for public interactions.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and cleaning of campus parking facilities.
• Repair and maintain parking signage and lots.
• Provide excellent customer service while interacting with public.

Skills

Knowledge of tools

Customer service

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Power washer

Blower

Paint striper

Various hand power tools

Job description

UTS - Temporary Facility Maintenance Technician at NC State

The primary responsibility of this position is to perform maintenance and cleaning related to campus parking facilities. This role supports the Facilities Maintenance team by handling parking signage, lot, and deck upkeep.

Key Responsibilities:

• Repair, replace, install, and remove campus parking, regulatory, and special event signs. Set up and take down signage for special events.
• Clean and maintain parking lots, decks, and Wolfline bus shelters. Maintain all painted parking spaces, street markings, and curbs under Transportation’s jurisdiction.
• Perform snow and ice removal, debris cleanup, and apply ice-melting products during and after inclement weather.
• Inspect parking areas regularly; report damage or maintenance needs promptly to the supervisor.
• Interact professionally with students, employees, visitors, and vendors, providing excellent customer service and maintaining positive working relationships. Clarify customer requests as needed to ensure tasks are completed accurately.
• Work independently by prioritizing tasks, using available resources effectively, and managing time to complete assignments promptly.
• Provide verbal updates on property conditions, completed work, and upcoming maintenance tasks to supervisors.

Is Time Limited

Is Time Limited Yes

If Yes, Appointment Length 5 months

Department Information

Job City & State

Department

System Information

Classification Title

Classification Title Temporary-Skilled Trades

Working Title

Working Title UTS - Temporary Facility Maintenance Technician at NC State

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 30 min non-paid lunch break

Other Work/Responsibilities

• Driving is required off and on throughout the day to move from one location to another.
• High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
  
  

Department Required Skills

• Knowledge and skills using tools including: blower, power washer
• Skills to identify and inform a supervisor of potential maintenance issues.
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner when dealing with the public to solve issues.
• Ability to work independently

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

• Knowledge and skills using tools including: paint striper, saws, drills and various hand power tools.
• Knowledge of customer service best practices allowing position to communicate in a professional manner when dealing with the public to solve issues.

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail].

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How did you hear about University Temporary Services?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have a valid NC drivers license?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience with safely operating a power washer or blower?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience with identifying and reporting potential maintenance issues?
  • Yes
  • No
Required Documents
• Resume
• Contact Information for References
Optional Documents

NC STATE UNIVERSITY
RALEIGH, NC 27695
PHONE: [phone]