Maintenance Technician
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Job Location:
Talladega, AL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Talladega College: Maintenance Technician/Handyman Position Opening
Position Summary
The College is seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Worker / Handyman to support the upkeep safety and functionality of campus buildings and college-owned residential apartments. This position plays a critical role in maintaining a safe welcoming and well-functioning environment for students faculty staff and visitors.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with broad maintenance experience especially in plumbing and HVAC and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a higher education setting.
An additional benefit may be available to the selected candidate including reduced rent or a free rental unit. Utilities would remain the candidates responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance for campus facilities housing and apartments including individual apartments classrooms office buildings activity spaces residence halls shared and public areas and all College buildings.
- Complete work orders related to plumbing electrical-related carpentry painting drywall flooring HVAC support and general repairs.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs including after-hours or on-call situations as assigned.
- Inspect buildings and apartments regularly to identify maintenance issues safety hazards or code compliance concerns.
- Prepare residential units for occupancy including turnover repairs inspections and light renovations.
- Maintain tools equipment and supplies in safe working conditions.
- Follow all campus safety procedures building codes and regulatory requirements.
- Communicate professionally with students faculty staff and campus administrators regarding maintenance needs and timelines.
- Document completed work and maintained accurate maintenance records.
- Assist with campus events room setups and seasonal projects as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Five (5) or more years of experience in general maintenance construction facilities or skilled trades (commercial residential or institutional).
- Demonstrated knowledge of basic plumbing electrical carpentry and mechanical systems.
- Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
- Valid drivers license and ability to operate campus vehicles if required.
- Ability to pass a background check.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on a college campus multi-unit housing or student residential facilities.
- Familiarity with Microsoft products.
- HVAC electrical or plumbing certification(s).
- Experience in responding to emergency maintenance situations.
- Customer-service mindset and experience working in a student-centered environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift push or pull up to fifty pounds.
- Ability to stand walk climb ladders bend and kneel for extended periods.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Work Schedule
- Primarily daytime hours: evening weekend and on-call availability may be required based on campus needs. Existing language
Why Join Our Campus
- Overtime benefits for weekend work
- Health and retirement benefits
- Quality vacation and sick leave benefits
- Tuition assistance available for employees and dependents
- Stable employment in a mission-driven higher education environment
- Opportunity to support student success and campus life
- Competitive pay and benefits package
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Electrical Experience
- eMaint
- Industrial Maintenance
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Property Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Hydraulics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Alabama s oldest private historically black liberal arts college. Talladega College was founded in 1867 in an historic district of the city of Talladega.
