What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Maint Tech III position at Inside Higher Ed?
Department: DAF Facilities Maintenance
Advertised Salary Range
Part/Full Time: Full Time
About UofSC
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
Advertised Job Summary
Provides highly skilled corrective maintenance during emergency situations and scheduled planned maintenance on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing equipment and systems to ensure optimal operation in designated facilities on the Columbia campus of the University of South Carolina. Functions as the lead worker and back-up to the supervisor.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
05/09/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by May 9, 2026.
The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:
To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/203991
EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
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Advertised Salary Range
Part/Full Time: Full Time
About UofSC
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
Advertised Job Summary
Provides highly skilled corrective maintenance during emergency situations and scheduled planned maintenance on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing equipment and systems to ensure optimal operation in designated facilities on the Columbia campus of the University of South Carolina. Functions as the lead worker and back-up to the supervisor.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- General working knowledge of building MEP systems.
- Ability to work within established resources, to work independently, to communicate in writing and orally to management, to maintain accurate records relating to time, materials and services provided.
- Ability to plan and prioritize work, to interface and work well with subordinates, peers, outside departments, and other business professionals, and to supervise crew when necessary.
05/09/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by May 9, 2026.
The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:
- Health and Life Insurance
- Retirement Programs
- Paid Tuition
- Dependent Scholarships
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development Opportunities
To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/203991
EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
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