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Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27517

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Facility Maint Tech – MechTrade – Journey Position Title: Facility Maint Tech – MechTrade – Journey (00037264 & 00027028)

Department: Building Services – Maintenance

Location: Chapel Hill, NC

Full‑Time Permanent, 40 hrs per week. Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (or four days per week, 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.)

Pay: $47,263 – $63,438 (Hiring Range). Sign‑On Bonus: $4,668 paid in two installments ($2,334 within 30 days of hire and $2,334 twelve months after hire).

Responsibilities

Perform plumbing repairs, installation, and preventive maintenance per applicable codes and standards.

Assist with area coverage to ensure that work orders, maintenance repairs, and preventive maintenance requests are completed.

Communicate status updates and problems to supervisor or lead mechanic.

Work in areas occupied by students, ensuring resident privacy and respect for personal property.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work).

Experience in plumbing, with working knowledge of commercial plumbing maintenance and repair methods, practices, tools, and materials.

Valid North Carolina Driver’s License (or ability to obtain one before start date).

Cross‑connect certification (or ability to obtain one within first six months of employment).

Ability to plan, problem‑solve, and work safely; strong teamwork and communication skills.

Must be able to stand extended periods, navigate stairs and ladders, work in small tight spaces, lift up to 50 lbs.

Availability for evening, night, on‑call, overtime, weekend work as required.

Preferred Qualifications

Progressive experience in industrial and commercial plumbing.

Experience installing, maintaining, and repairing campus facilities plumbing.

Benefits & EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill supports a diverse workplace where all members can thrive.

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