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Building Technician II

York County Government
York, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026

York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success.

Mission Statement- York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner.
Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed.

Core Values -Excellence through Professionalism

  • Respect - respect builds bridges, not silos. How we live it? Golden rule - treat others as you want to be treated.
  • Dedicated- strong work ethic. How we live it? Persistence, reliability and commitment to do your best.
  • Integrity- do the right thing instead of what is convenient. How we live it? Displaying strong moral principles.
  • Knowledgeable- ready and able. How we live it? Having the right competencies necessary for achievement.
  • Friendly- service with a smile. How we live it? Being respectful, pleasant and helpful to ALL.
We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), non-exempt Building Maintenance Technician II in our Public Works Department. The purpose of this position is to perform multiple skilled trades to include electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, locksmithing; including high security door locking system, HVAC and technical trades associated in the repair and maintenance of multiple county-owned and leased facilities, providing a safe and comfortable environment for both employees and the public.

Work schedule:   7 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday, includes a rotating on call schedule for emergencies, inclement weather.

Projected Salary Range/Pay Grade 111: $20.40 - $24.48 per hour. Salary is determined based on qualifications.

Our Total Compensation Package:

  • Compensation – competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications.
  • Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance 
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Parental Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Deferred Compensation 401K Plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 
  • 11 Paid Holidays 3 Optional Holidays 
  • Longevity Pay
  • SC State Retirement Plan Pension 
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Expanded Sick Bank
  • Critical Care and Cancer Insurance
  • Wellness Screenings
  • Employee Assistance Programs 
  • Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences

Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Troubleshoots, repairs and replaces high security Folger Adams door security locking system.
  • Inspects and maintains fire alarm systems, door security and emergency lighting.
  • Services and maintains plumbing systems and fixtures.
  • Services and maintains electrical systems and high/low voltage control panels.
  • Performs maintenance on HVAC equipment.
  • Performs multiple levels of construction and carpentry work.
  • Assembles or moves office equipment and furnishings.
  • Services and maintains commercial/residential kitchen and laundry equipment.
  • Utilizes man-lifts to repair or install exterior lighting.
  • Performs general groundskeeping work as required, which requires the ability to drive.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements:  

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Three (3) years of building maintenance, repair of related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Special Certifications and Licenses:  
  • Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
  • Must possess CJIS Certification (Criminal Justice Information System).
  • Certification in High Security Detention Equipment and Technology (security locks).
  • Certification in Aerial Boom Lift (manlift).
  • Forklift Certification.
  • Blood Borne Pathogens Training.

Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered.

Physical Demands:  Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.
  • Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, lifting, digging, pushing and raising objects and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis and 50 to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis.

Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment):  Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.
  • Involves routine and frequent exposure to:
    • Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen.
    • Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions.
    • Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife.
    • Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors.
    • Traffic; Moving machinery.

Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance:  York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

Standard Clauses:  May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. 

Essential Safety Functions:  It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. 
Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained.

Salary : $20 - $24

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