Maintenance Technician

Pressure Washing TechnicianResponsible for safely performing duties related to identifying and cleaning outdoor areas on all campuses using hydraulic pressure washing equipment. Areas to be cleaned include sidewalks, benches, brick and concrete structures, and other surfaces below 10 feet in height as assigned. Candidate will assist the campus Grounds Team with miscellaneous minor tasks as needed if inclement weather or other needs arise.The job duties include, but are not limited to:Pressure Washing OperationsSafetyCommunicationAdditional Grounds and Landscaping SupportRequired QualificationsHigh School diploma or GED from a recognized state or federal accredited organization. Minimum of 1 year of experience working with pressure washing equipment, exterior cleaning, grounds maintenance, or related facilities work. Current drivers license to operate vehicles. Must meet USG requirements and AU policy to operate vehicles.Preferred QualificationsExperience with commercial grade pressure washing equipment preferred, knowledge of operating machinery and safety aspects related to machinery.Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesABILITIES Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality cleaning results. Must be able to work independently and also as a team member. Must be able to work well and communicate with co-workers, supervisors, and faculty. KNOWLEDGE Working knowledge of standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment of the pressure washing trade. Working knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of pressure washing trade. Knowledge of safe chemical handling and dilution practices. SKILLS Skill in the use and care of tools and equipment of grounds trade.Shift/Salary/BenefitsShift: Days: Monday - Friday Pay Band: 3 Salary Minimum: $16.54/hour Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position Recruitment Period: 8/4/26 - Until Filled Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays. Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!Conditions of EmploymentAll selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University. If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage. Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle. For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation. All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.Driver's License StatementThe Human Resources Division will request a driver's history report for the identified top candidate(s) for this position. We will initiate this through our Background Check Vendor; this report will come from the Department of Motor Vehicles. The selected candidate must have a valid driver's license.Other InformationThis position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success." Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.Equal Employment OpportunityAugusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.