Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician I - General Maintenance Employer: University of South Carolina Aiken (USCA) Department: Facilities Administration Salary: $36,608-$44,845 annually Location: University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, SC Position Summary The University of South Carolina Aiken is seeking a General Maintenance Technician I to perform a variety of maintenance, installation, construction, and renovation tasks. Under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will assist with preventive maintenance and repairs involving campus facilities and equipment. The technician may work independently or as part of a team to ensure that buildings, equipment, and facilities are properly maintained. Key Responsibilities - Perform preventive maintenance on facilities and equipment. - Assist with installation, construction, and renovation projects. - Complete general building maintenance and repair tasks. - Utilize appropriate tools, equipment, and materials for assigned maintenance duties. - Apply established techniques, methods, and practices related to various skilled trades. - Work independently or collaboratively with maintenance crews to complete assigned projects. - Support the overall upkeep, safety, and functionality of campus facilities. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements: - Accreditation from a technical school or completion of an applicable skilled trades program. - No prior work experience is required if the educational requirement is met. - An equivalent combination of job-related certification, training, education, and/or experience may be considered as a substitute. Preferred Qualifications - High school diploma or GED. - Three years of experience in the trades or a related maintenance field. - Considerable knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials used in general building maintenance and construction. - Considerable knowledge of techniques, methods, and practices associated with applicable skilled trades. Salary and Benefits - Annual Salary: $36,608-$44,845. How to Apply Interested candidates may apply online through the University of South Carolinas employment website: Application Link: (