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Form of work Posting Summary
Logo Posting Number STA00040PO23 Job Family Building and Grounds Maintenance Job Function Facilities Maintenance USC Market Title Maintenance Tech Job Level T2 - Technical Support Internal Title Area Zone Maintenance Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support Department SAAS Housing Maintenance Services State Pay Band 4 Advertised Minimum Salary $35,235 Advertised Salary Range $35,235 - $44,044 Location of Vacancy Columbia, SC Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 40 Work Schedule Standard working schedule : Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Type of Staff Position Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Basis 12 months Job Search Category Trades/Maintenance Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
About UofSC
About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Diversity Statement At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.
Benefits for FTE, Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below
Benefit Eligibility Type Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) South Carolina Retirement Yes State Insurance Programs Yes Annual Leave Yes Sick Leave Yes The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the About Benefits section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.
Position Description
Advertised Job Summary The Area Zone Maintenance professional provides skilled planned and corrective cross-functional maintenance and repair services during emergency situations. They provide skilled maintenance and repair services during scheduled planned maintenance including carpentry, locksmith, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and painting for residence halls on the Columbia campus of the University of South Carolina. This position has been designated as essential personnel during inclement/hazardous weather and other emergencies.
Key items for this position
Key items for this position
- This position has been designated as essential personnel during inclement/hazardous weather and other emergencies.
- Ability to understand and apply University and Departmental policies and procedures.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to use judgment and initiative to complete routine work without constant supervision.
- Ability to work on a ladder.
- Will serve in an afterhours On-Call rotation.
University employees are part of one of the state's most energizing and thriving workplaces and are home to South Carolina's top-ranked University Workplace by Forbes Magazine. The university invests in offering competitive benefits, personal and professional development, and in creating an academic setting that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. This position is full-time and includes a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, 403(b) retirement with employer match, tuition assistance, and much more. Compensation is dependent upon experience and education.
High school diploma and 3 years directly related trade experience; or equivalence
Valid Driver's license is required.
Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of general maintenance. Trade School or Apprenticeship helpful.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Skilled in the use of various trade tools. Skilled in making general repairs and adjustments to equipment used in building and maintenance work. Ability to work independently in a service oriented environment subject to frequent changing priorities. Ability to understand and apply University and Departmental policies and procedures. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to perform manual labor. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to use judgment and initiative to complete routine work without constant supervision. Ability to work on a ladder.
Position Attributes
Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive No Hazardous weather category Essential Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 3 Desired Start Date 02/16/2023 If Research Grant/Time Limited, give end date Job Open Date 01/27/2023 Job Close Date 03/13/2023 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:
- Health and Life Insurance
- Retirement Programs
- Paid Tuition
- Dependent Scholarships
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development Opportunities
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Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by March 13, 2023.
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
