Maintenance Technician II

As a maintenance technician II with SCAD physical resources, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated team to keep the university's buildings throughout Atlanta in excellent condition and ready for students, staff, faculty, and guests. This responsibility includes a variety of mechanical, electrical, and painting repairs, such as replacing ceiling tiles; installing carpet and vinyl tile; patching drywall; painting rooms, furniture, or other objects; and performing minor roof maintenance.

To support the department, you’ll:

• Perform daily building walkthroughs
• Coordinate with other areas of physical resources on repairs that require assistance
• Complete assigned work order requests and document problems that need correction in the work order system
• Meet schedules and timelines
• Provide positive customer service and clear communication

As a technician, you’ll:

• Assist with event setup and moving furniture
• Manage maintenance inventory and work with vendors to ensure stock is readily available and not wasted
• Clean the spaces and manage flooding (i.e., sand bagging; water control diversion; upkeep of sump pumps, pools and fountains; and snow removal)
• Advise your supervisor when emergencies exist or assistance is needed from other crafts
• Follow all SCAD and OSHA safety policies and procedures

You must be able to:

• Read work orders, furniture layouts, and event setups and follow directions
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Work independently with little direction
• Be on call to handle emergency situations

Self-starting candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong time management and listening skills

Minimum qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or at least three years of experience and/or training
• Computer proficiency to input payroll and reimbursements
• Able to lift up to 90 lbs.

Certificates, licenses, and registrations:

• Valid driver's license
• Forklift license
• Ability to pass a motor vehicle report
• Ability to pass DOT medical exam

Travel required:   

• Less than 10% 

Work hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.