Vehicle and Equipment Repair Technician
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
posting details
requisition number: s3074
Position number: 003838
Position classification title: vehicle/equipment repair tech
Functional title: vehicle and equipment repair technician
Position type: staff
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 ny 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.
purpose of the organizational unit
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, regulator compliance, project management, and renovations. These duties are conducted for a campus consisting of 100 buildings totaling 6 million gross square feet on nearly 300 acres.
positionsummary
this position is responsible for providing preventive maintenance and repairs to grounds equipment, such as mowers, skid steers, backhoes, forklifts, two-cycle equipment, and utility carts, both gas and electric. This position is also responsible for completing work orders to track the work performed.
- 40% - perform repairs, as needed, to return equipment to operation
- 40% - perform preventative maintenance on equipment per pm work order schedule
- 10% - complete work orders to track work
- 10% - order necessary parts
high school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies needed to perform the work. Optional guidelines: experience in the field of work related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
additional required certifications, licensures, and certificatesnone listed.
preferred qualifications- working knowledge of preventive maintenance and repair of small engine equipment, diesel-powered equipment, and electrical utility carts.
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 applicantsapplicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that include:
$46,073 - $51,192
org #-departmentgrounds - 56405
work hours of position6:00 am - 2:30 pm, m-f
number of months per year12
posting requirements job familyoperations and skilled trades
career banded titlevehicle/equipment repair tech
open date01/21/2026
close date02/11/2026
fte1.000
flsanon-exempt
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