Posting Details
Posting Details
| Requisition Number |
S3120 |
| Position Number |
999515 |
| Position Classification Title |
Facility Maintenance Technician - Building Trades |
| Functional Title |
Facility Maintenance Technician - Building Trades |
| Position Type |
Staff |
| University Information |
Located in North Carolina's third largest city,
UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study.
UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability.
UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal - helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities,
UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University's 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B. |
| Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit |
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Facilities Operations has the responsibility of providing a wide range of services to all administrative departments, student programs, and all academic schools and departments. Services include all aspects of corrective and preventive maintenance, operations, grounds maintenance, housekeeping, utility infrastructure maintenance and operations, business operations, safety, regulatory compliance, project management, and renovations. These duties are conducted for a campus consisting of over 100 buildings totaling 6 million gross square feet on over 275 acres. |
| Position Summary |
Under general supervision, this Lead position serves as backup to the supervisor and provides support for daily maintenance operations. The role performs a wide range of skilled manual tasks related to general building and facilities maintenance. Responsibilities include performing basic maintenance and repairs using hand and power tools to troubleshoot, repair, or replace parts, components, and building systems. The position is also required to perform skilled work across multiple trades, including but not limited to carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, and
HVAC. |
| Minimum Qualifications |
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY; OR DEMONSTRATED POSSESSION OF THE COMPETENCIES NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE WORK. OPTIONAL GUIDELINES: EXPERIENCE IN THE TRADE AREAS RELATED TO THE AREA OF ASSIGNMENT MAY BE SUBSTITUTED ON A YEAR-FOR-YEAR BASIS. |
| Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates |
Must have a valid NC license. |
| Preferred Qualifications |
- Demonstrated experience in general building maintenance across multiple trades, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
- Experience serving in a lead or senior technician role, with the ability to provide guidance and support to other maintenance staff.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues efficiently.
- Proficiency in the safe use of hand and power tools related to facilities maintenance.
- Ability to prioritize and respond effectively to routine and urgent maintenance requests.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to coordinate work and serve as backup to a supervisor.
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| Alternate Option |
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
Applicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that includes:
- Name,
- Company Name,
- Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.
- Email Address
- Contact Phone Number
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| Recruitment Range |
$52,131 - $57,923 |
| Org #-Department |
Buildings and Trades - 56407 |
| Work Hours of Position |
Monday - Friday 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. |
| Number of Months per Year |
12 |
| Posting Requirements |
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| Job Family |
Operations and Skilled Trades |
| Career Banded Title |
Facility Maintenance Technician - Building Trades |
| Open Date |
05/01/2026 |
| Close Date |
05/15/2026 |
| FTE |
1.000 |
| FLSA |
Non-Exempt |
| If other, please indicate |
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| If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment. |
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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
$52,131 - $57,923
May 01, 2026