Maintenance Mechanic II

Position Information

Position Number 003573

Position Title Maintenance Mechanic II - 003573

Division Finance and Administration

Department 173626 - General Maintenance

High school diploma or equivalent, three years of experience in the maintenance and repair of buildings, plumbing, or mechanical equipment and possession of a valid driver’s license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage with the University of South Alabama. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

The University of South Alabama’s Maintenance Department is seeking to hire a Maintenance Mechanic II.

• Performs various trades in the maintenance and repair of buildings and/or equipment.
• Supervises lower level technical employees to include assigning duties and checking work.
• Responds to maintenance calls and performs a variety of work to include electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Performs electric and acetylene welding, brazing, and cutting.
• Operates power lathes, drill presses, threading machines, and grinding machines.
• Installs ceiling tiles.
• Serves as essential personnel during University closings.
• Operates a University vehicle to travel to and from work sites and to transport materials.
• Moves items weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Accesses various campus facilities and job sites which may require climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolding, working at heights in excess of thirty feet, working in inclement weather and bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
• Related duties as required.

Number of Vacancies 1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date 09/09/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Working Days Monday - Friday

Working Hours 7:00 a.m.

- 3:30 p.m.

Job Location Main Campus

Full-time or Part-Time Full Time

Regular or Temporary Regular