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Skilled Trades Technician

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Are you looking for a rewarding career in one of the fastest growing counties in the United States? Greenville County is offering that opportunity in a stable career with excellent benefits. Benefits Include: Yearly Salary Increase, Group Health Insurance, Participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, Vacation Time, and Educational Reimbursement. This position is primarily responsible for ensuring that the facilities and equipment are regularly maintained. The position functions as a liaison between Greenville County Maintenance and the management at the Greenville County Detention Center. The primary duties of this position include the regular maintenance and repair of industrial laundry equipment, industrial kitchen equipment, facility locks, and other misc. equipment. May also be required to assemble furniture, order supplies, operate county vehicles and work with vendors on projects. Must be able to work in a correctional environment, as the primary work assignments are performed within the Detention Center. High school diploma or GED required, with some vocational or technical training in electrical or mechanical maintenance and repair; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Additional salary incentives are available based upon job related certifications and years of experience beyond the basic hiring requirements.
Start Date: 10/22/2025
Application Deadline: 01/01/2026
Wage Type: Hourly
Wage Range: 22.84
Job Schedule: Full Time
Job Location: Greenville SC
Employer Location: Greenville SC

This position is primarily responsible for ensuring that the facilities and equipment of the Greenville County Detention Center are regularly maintained.

The primary duties of this position include the regular maintenance and repair of industrial laundry equipment, industrial kitchen equipment, facility locks, and other misc. equipment. May also be required to assemble furniture, order supplies, operate county vehicles and work with vendors on projects. Must be able to work in a correctional environment, as the primary work assignments are performed within the Detention Center.

Job Description and Benefits

  • $48,000 – $53,000 per year
  • Full Time
  • Overtime and Weekends as needed
  • Yearly Salary Increase
  • Additional salary incentives are available based upon job related certifications and years of experience beyond the basic hiring requirements
  • Vacation time
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
  • South Carolina State Retirement Plan
  • Optional 401k and 457(b) plans
  • Work in one of the top ten places to live in the United States
  • COPY AND PASTE THE LINK FOR MORE INFORMATION ON JOB DESCRIPTION AND BENEFITS
  • https://selfservice.greenvillecounty.org/mss/employmentopportunities/

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Some vocational or technical training in electrical or mechanical maintenance and repair
  • Or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
  • US Citizen
  • No state or federal student loans in default

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Some vocational or technical training in electrical or mechanical maintenance and repair
  • Or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
  • US Citizen
  • No state or federal student loans in default

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

How to Apply

To apply for the skilled trades technician position go to our county’s website, www.greenvillecounty.org, and go to the career page and apply for job 1902-1 (Skilled Trades Technician Position)

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