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Skilled Trade Specialist

Forsyth County
Winston, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026
Smith Reynolds Airport is looking for a skilled journey-level trade individual to join their maintenance team. This individual will be completing a variety of trades including, but not limited to, HVAC, electrical, keys, security, plumbing, mechanical, fire and life safety, and painting. This role participates in planning maintenance work, project tasks, coordinating, investigating, and resolving unusual situations as the needs arise, including urgent issues that must be handled in an expedited timeframe seven days a week. This position does require on call availability for weekends and holidays for urgent and unexpected issues.

  • General knowledge of the occupational hazards of building trades and maintenance work and associated safety precautions.
  • Thorough knowledge of the procedures, materials, and equipment related to the HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Electronic security systems, construction, and building envelope systems and the maintenance of these systems.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to follow all safety practices as required by OSHA and Forsyth County
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced office environment while meeting time requirements in the production of work.
  • Effective detail orientation and visual evaluation ability.

Graduation from high school or GED and at least three years of experience in the relevant building trade assigned and a valid N.C. driver's license. Must have demonstrated ability to perform skilled maintenance work in one or more trades or electronic maintenance work. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Overall Physical Demands

Heavy - Lifting 50-100 lbs. occasionally, 25-50 lbs. frequently or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly.

  • Repair and maintain various facilities, components, structures, plumbing, electric systems, hardware, fire and safety protection, equipment systems, sprinkler systems, sensors, software, constructs and maintains indoor and outdoor facilities, fans, lights, and conducts structural inspections for safety.
  • Preventative maintenance across multiple facilities.
  • HVAC maintenance and repairs, including belts, motors, coils, ductwork, etc.
  • Maintain a broad working knowledge of facilities maintenance, materials, systems, and code requirements.
  • Responds to facilities emergencies as the needs arise, including weekends and holidays.
  • Assists with tasks to close and reopen specific facilities or areas.
  • Ability to exercise tact and extend courtesy in contact with the general public.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to perform simple to complex movements requiring moderate coordination.
  • Must have visual perception and ability to discriminate colors.
  • Must be able to perceive and discriminate odors/sounds
  • Ability to work in extreme conditions including cold, heat, rain and areas with fumes.
  • Ability to hear and speak clearly, including while utilizing telecommunication devices such as radios, cellphones and intercoms.
  • Ability to wear protective equipment including gloves, goggles, hearing protection, respirators, and safety shoes.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

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