Maintenance Technician | Full-Time | Greenville SC Convention Center

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily building and event maintenance needs, such as various repairs, plumbing, HVAC, painting, some electrical work, etc.
• Perform maintenance and repair of facility doors, hardware, seats, furniture, rails, staging, fixtures, and associated equipment, as well as locksmith and carpentry needs.
• Communicate arrival, location, and departure with Maintenance Manager or Operations Managers.
• Maintain accurate records of labor time, parts used, repairs needed, and work accomplished through daily logs, maintenance software, and allocation sheets.
• Perform a variety of corrective and preventive maintenance.
• Clearly, effectively, and timely communicate work issues with Maintenance and Operations staff.
• Read & interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, schematic manufacturers' specifications, and other reference materials to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures.
• Aid with event set-ups and changeover maintenance needs.
• Perform routine inspections to ensure proper safety on various equipment.
• Execute general repairs and adjustments to equipment used in building and maintenance work, including emergency repairs as required.
• Use and maintain various power and hand tools, meters, test instruments, drills, saws, etc.
• Liaison between Maintenance and Operations teams to facilitate shared use of specialized maintenance and engineering tools.
• Provide excellent professional customer service assistance to internal and external clients.
• Maintain storage areas and equipment in designated areas in a neat and orderly manner.
• Plan work to ensure cost-effective use of labor and materials.
• Perform duties and responsibilities with a view toward department goals and energy conservation.
• Safely operate company vehicle in support of facility maintenance and event operations, including travel throughout campus and occasional off-site trips to procure parts, materials, supplies, and equipment necessary for business operations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Experience performing similar job duties in a large facility.
• Any combination of experience and training equivalent to three (3) years of hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties.
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Demonstrate proficiency in skilled crafts such as woodworking, drywall, minor plumbing and electrical, painting, tile work, and mechanical repairs.
• Specialized training in facility maintenance or a technical-related field is preferred.
• Specialized training in skilled crafts.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a current forklift license.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a South Carolina driver’s license.
• Ability to work various workdays and hours to meet business needs, including early/late hours, long days, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write daily logs, routine reports, and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, hear, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, and controls.
• Must be able to lift and/or move heavy objects.