Maintenance Technician

Job Details

The Maintenance Technician – Projects & Facilities is responsible for completing renovation, repair, and capital improvement projects across corporate facilities, campus housing, flight line buildings, athletic facilities, and campus grounds. This position is ideal for a hands‑on professional who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, enjoys solving problems, and has a genuine passion for carpentry and building improvement.

The successful candidate will work independently and as part of a team to complete projects that enhance the appearance, functionality, and safety of campus facilities while maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service.

• Complete facility improvement and renovation projects in corporate buildings, campus housing, flight line facilities, athletic areas, and campus grounds.
• Perform skilled carpentry work including framing, trim installation, cabinetry, doors, windows, shelving, drywall repair, and finish work.
• Prepare surfaces and complete interior and exterior painting projects.
• Perform drywall installation, patching, finishing, texturing, and repairs.
• Assist with capital improvement (Capital Projects) by completing assigned construction, remodeling, and renovation tasks.
• Renovate and maintain campus housing units, including repairs, upgrades, and turnover projects.
• Repair and improve athletic facilities, including sports courts, fencing, seating areas, and related amenities.
• Perform light electrical work such as replacing fixtures, switches, outlets, lighting, and other minor electrical repairs in accordance with applicable codes and qualifications.
• Complete basic plumbing and general maintenance repairs as needed.
• Install, repair, and replace flooring, ceiling systems, doors, hardware, and building finishes.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and effectively.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, work orders, and project specifications.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule while maintaining quality workmanship and attention to detail.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout each project.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and emergency repairs as assigned.
• Coordinate with Facilities staff, contractors, and other departments to ensure successful project completion.
• Follow all safety procedures, building codes, and organizational policies.

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred.
• Three or more years of experience in building maintenance, construction, remodeling, or a related skilled trade.
• Strong carpentry skills with experience in finish carpentry, repairs, and renovation work.
• Experience with painting, drywall finishing, flooring, and general construction.
• Working knowledge of light electrical and basic plumbing repairs.
• Ability to safely operate power tools, ladders, lifts, and construction equipment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects and priorities.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

• Experience working in educational, corporate, aviation, or campus environments.
• Experience with campus housing renovations or commercial remodeling.
• Knowledge of ADA requirements, building codes, and construction best practices.
• Experience supporting capital improvement projects.

• Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Climb ladders, work from lifts, kneel, crawl, bend, and stand for extended periods.
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.

• Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• 401k Investment
• PTO - 18 days, plus 5 Sick Days
• Holidays - 9 days