Maintenance Tech - Tarboro

Edgecombe Community College•Tarboro Campus, NC

About The Position

The Maintenance Tech monitors the work order system and addresses maintenance and safety issues at the Tarboro campus. The role makes observations across campus, identifies projects requiring attention, and coordinates with facilities staff to complete work effectively. The Maintenance Tech serves as a lead worker in maintenance-related areas and informs the Director of Maintenance and Custodial Services of relevant problems. The position also backs up that Director on the Tarboro campus when needed and may assist the Rocky Mount campus Maintenance Supervisor. Duties include completing maintenance work orders; performing repairs to plumbing, electrical, structural, cosmetic, and service-related facility components that do not require a licensed contractor; coordinating and supervising outside contractors; maintaining vehicles and supplies; and ordering equipment, parts, and supplies. The role supports meetings and special events, moves and sets up furniture, assists with classroom and office moves, opens buildings in the morning, and prepares them for classes. It also responds to immediate campus needs, unloads deliveries, and picks up items from local vendors. In the absence of custodial personnel, the Maintenance Tech performs custodial tasks such as cleaning restrooms and floors and collecting trash and recyclables.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Two years of general maintenance, custodial, and/or related work experience.
  • Ability to use a computer.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service to the campus.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Nice To Haves

  • Certificate, diploma, or Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in a related area.
  • Career Readiness Credential.
  • Interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a lead worker in maintenance-related areas and inform the Director of Maintenance and Custodial Services of problems.
  • Identify projects requiring attention and coordinate with facilities staff to complete them effectively.
  • Monitor the College’s work order system and address Tarboro campus maintenance work orders promptly and professionally.
  • Prepare spaces for College meetings and special events, including moving and setting up furniture.
  • Operate motor vehicles as needed and ensure College fleet vehicles have fuel, appropriate tire pressure, current oil changes, and routine maintenance.
  • Track janitorial and maintenance supplies and order them through NC E-Procurement when needed.
  • Order equipment and repair parts.
  • Repair plumbing, electrical, structural, cosmetic, and service-related facility components when the work does not require a licensed contractor.
  • Hang pictures, plaques, bulletin boards, and similar items as needed.
  • Coordinate with and supervise outside contractors performing major campus tasks or repairs.
  • Be available for immediate emergency needs of staff, faculty, and students.
  • Unload delivery trucks as needed.
  • Procure purchase orders and pick up items from local vendors as needed.
  • Unlock buildings in the mornings and prepare them for classes.
  • Assist with classroom and office moves.
  • Perform custodial duties in the absence of other custodial personnel, including cleaning restrooms and floors and collecting trash and recyclables.
  • Back up the Director of Maintenance and Custodial Services on the Tarboro campus during the Director’s absence.
  • Assist the Rocky Mount campus Maintenance Supervisor when needed.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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