Maintenance Mechanic II

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Number

003573

Position Title

Maintenance Mechanic II - 003573

Division

Finance and Administration

Department

173626 - General Maintenance

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, three years of experience in the maintenance and repair of buildings, plumbing, or mechanical equipment and possession of a valid driver’s license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage with the University of South Alabama. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Job Description Summary

The University of South Alabama’s Maintenance Department is seeking to hire a Maintenance Mechanic II. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

These are the job duties required of the position.

Essential Functions

• Performs various trades in the maintenance and repair of buildings and/or equipment.
• Supervises lower level technical employees to include assigning duties and checking work.
• Responds to maintenance calls and performs a variety of work to include electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Performs electric and acetylene welding, brazing, and cutting.
• Operates power lathes, drill presses, threading machines, and grinding machines.
• Installs ceiling tiles.
• Serves as essential personnel during University closings.
• Operates a University vehicle to travel to and from work sites and to transport materials.
• Moves items weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Accesses various campus facilities and job sites which may require climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolding, working at heights in excess of thirty feet, working in inclement weather and bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
• Related duties as required.

Posting Information

Number of Vacancies

1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date

09/09/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Working Days

Monday - Friday

Working Hours

7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Job Location

Main Campus

Full-time or Part-Time

Full Time

Regular or Temporary

Regular