Maintenance Technician

Talladega College•Talladega, AL

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About The Position

The College is seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Worker / Handyman to support the upkeep, safety, and functionality of campus buildings and college-owned residential apartments. This position plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and well-functioning environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with broad maintenance experience, especially in plumbing and HVAC, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a higher education setting.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and preventative maintenance for campus facilities housing and apartments, including individual apartments, classrooms, office buildings, activity spaces, residence halls, shared and public areas and all College buildings.
Complete work orders related to plumbing, electrical-related, carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, HVAC support, and general repairs.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs, including after- hours or on-call situations as assigned.
Inspect buildings and apartments regularly to identify maintenance issues, safety hazards, or code compliance concerns.
Prepare residential units for occupancy, including turnover repairs, inspections, and light renovations.
Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in safe working conditions.
Follow all campus safety procedures, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
Communicate professionally with students, faculty, staff, and campus administrators regarding maintenance needs and timelines.
Document completed work and maintained accurate maintenance records.
Assist with campus events, room setups, and seasonal projects as needed.