Carpentry, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Electricity, Employee Assistance Plan, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, HVAC, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Landscaping, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Motor Control Systems, Operations Management, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Problem Solving Skills, Receiving Inspection, Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Welding
Maintenance and Operations Technician
- 496545
- Owensboro
- Staff
- Full-time
- Closing at: Jun 23 2026 - 23:55 CDT
- Owensboro Community & Technical College
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Title: Maintenance and Operations Technician
Salary Range: $18.00 per hour
Contract Term Length: 12 Months
Standard Hours: 37.5
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
College: Owensboro Community & Technical College
Campus Location: Owensboro Community College
Department: IT & Maintenance
Total Rewards
Owensboro Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:
- Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
- Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
- 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
- Vacation/Sick Time
- Work-Life Balance
- 9.5 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
Owensboro Community and Technical College is seeking to hire a Maintenance & Operations Technician who reports to the Maintenance and Operations Supervisor. This position will troubleshoot and perform corrective and preventative maintenance on all utility systems utilizing specialized equipment.
Job Duties:
- Utilize equipment to repair and maintain standard machinery, equipment, and facility property to prevent further damage and ensure optimal operation.
- Perform routine and general facility inspections, safety checks, and monitor cleanliness.
- Assist other technicians with repair work, including plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, electrical circuits, motor controls, painting, metal work, and/or welding.
- Receive, inspect, inventory, and distribute deliveries to appropriate entities under general supervision.
- Participate with planning/development of institutional objectives and goals.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma and three (3) years of related work experience.
- Experience with landscaping equipment including mowers, weed eaters, and chainsaw.
- Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associates degree and vocational certificate(s) and five (5) years of related work.
- Forklift, aerial lift, and tractor experience are preferred, but training can be provided.
Additional Skills Requested:
- Able to climb ladders up to 20 ft.
- Able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to solve problems or highlight areas of concerns/problems and put forth solutions to supervisor.
- Good communication skills to interact with campus contacts, vendors, and external contacts.
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Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.
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