Facilities Maintenance Technician Jobs in South Carolina
Facilities Maintenance Technician jobs in South Carolina are concentrated in Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville-Spartanburg, where a strong mix of manufacturing, healthcare campuses, and commercial real estate keeps demand steady at every experience level. BMW Manufacturing, Michelin North America, and Prisma Health are among the most established employers in the state, hiring technicians with HVAC, electrical, and preventive maintenance specialties. Openings run from entry-level general maintenance roles to senior multi-trade positions supporting large industrial and institutional facilities. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description
The Sea Pines Country Club Facilities Maintenance Technician will perform preventive, routine, and corrective maintenance on buildings, grounds, pools, and equipment to ensure they are safe, functional, reliable, and aesthetically pleasing. This position involves daily tasks such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, event support, and general maintenance.
Responsibilities
The following responsibilities are intended only as illustrations of the various types of maintenance work typically performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
- General Maintenance and Repairs: Performing routine maintenance tasks (changing filters, addressing plumbing leaks and clogs, diagnosing and repairing electrical issues, diagnosing and repairing HVAC issues, cleaning, etc.) and the repair of various systems and equipment.
- Inspections and Assessments: Conduct routine inspections of buildings, pools, and equipment to proactively identify potential issues and ensure safety.
- Preventive Maintenance: Performing preventive maintenance tasks utilizing maintenance software.
- Emergency Response: Responding to facility-related emergencies and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Required response times often transpire after normal business hours.
- Contractor Supervision: Supervising external vendors and contractors for facility maintenance and repair needs.
- Swimming Pool: Perform daily checks of pool and equipment to ensure safe and comfortable operation.
- Record Keeping: Utilize maintenance management software to keep accurate records of assigned work orders and maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and parts inventory.
- Communication and Problem Solving: Productively and professionally communicate with colleagues, supervisors, community members, and external contractors. Effectively problem-solving facility maintenance issues.
- Other Duties: Perform assignments as directed by the Facilities Maintenance Director.
- Training Opportunities: Explore company-paid options to gain expertise in a specific area (Electrical, HVAC, Swimming Pool Operation).
- Knowledge, understanding, and compliance with Sea Pines Country Club’s company policies.
Skills and Qualifications
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Problem-solving skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and climbing.
- Knowledge of Safety Regulations: General understanding of facility maintenance safety regulations and protocols.
- Experience: Prior experience as a maintenance technician is preferred.
- Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. HVAC or Pool Operator certifications are preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements
This work requires regular exertion of up to 100 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 50 pounds of force, and occasional exertion to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 pounds. Work regularly requires standing (exerting well-paced mobility for up to 6 hours in length). Must be able to exert a well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously. Using hands to finger, handle or feel, frequently walking, speaking or hearing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling, lifting and repetitive motions and occasionally requires sitting, climbing or balancing and tasting or smelling; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, assembly of fabrication of parts within arms- length, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires working near moving mechanical parts and exposure to outdoor weather conditions, frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles and occasionally requires working in high, precarious places, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock and exposure to vibration; work is generally in a loud noise location (e.g. heavy traffic, large earth-moving equipment). May need to use protective equipment such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, steel-toed boots, and a hat.
Licenses and Special Requirements
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
- Ability to drive a golf cart
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Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Consumer Goods
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
- Education
- Manufacturing
What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in facilities maintenance technician jobs across South Carolina.
- High school diploma or equivalent with two or more years of hands-on maintenance experience
- Demonstrated skills in HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, and general building repairs
- EPA Section 608 certification for roles involving refrigerant handling and HVAC systems
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems such as Maximo or Fiix
- Valid South Carolina driver's license and reliable transportation for multi-site facilities coverage
Facilities Maintenance Technician Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a facilities maintenance technician in South Carolina?
Most South Carolina employers hire technicians who hold a high school diploma or GED plus hands-on trade experience, often gained through a vocational program at a technical college such as Midlands Technical, Trident Technical, or Greenville Technical. South Carolina does not require a single statewide license for general facilities maintenance, but technicians working on HVAC systems need EPA Section 608 certification, and those performing electrical work at licensed contractor level must meet South Carolina Contractor's Licensing Board requirements. Completing an apprenticeship or associate degree in industrial maintenance or mechatronics strengthens applications considerably.
Which companies hire facilities maintenance technicians in South Carolina?
Employers hiring facilities maintenance technicians in South Carolina right now include Walmart, McLeod Health, and State of South Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. South Carolina's concentration of automotive manufacturers, aerospace suppliers, and large hospital systems means steady, year-round demand across both industrial and institutional settings.
Which South Carolina cities have the most facilities maintenance technician jobs?
South Carolina, Columbia, and Summerville have the most facilities maintenance technician openings in South Carolina. Columbia leads because of its dense cluster of state government buildings, university campuses, and healthcare systems, while Charleston's booming commercial real estate and port-linked industrial sector drives volume there, and the Greenville-Spartanburg corridor generates strong demand from its concentration of automotive and advanced manufacturing plants.
Are there remote facilities maintenance technician jobs in South Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. Facilities maintenance work is inherently hands-on and tied to physical buildings and equipment, which limits remote options significantly. About 0% of facilities maintenance technician openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions are almost always supervisory, planning, or CMMS coordination roles rather than direct technical work.
How can I get hired as a facilities maintenance technician in South Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a maintenance technician apprenticeship or vocational certificate through one of South Carolina's 16 technical colleges, with Trident Technical and Greenville Technical among the largest. Large institutional employers such as Prisma Health, MUSC Health, and the University of South Carolina regularly hire maintenance helpers and building operations assistants who learn on the job alongside licensed tradespeople. Candidates who hold EPA Section 608 certification or a HVAC fundamentals certificate from a technical college gain a clear edge over applicants with no credentials at all.
Where can I find and apply to facilities maintenance technician jobs in South Carolina?
You can find and apply to facilities maintenance technician jobs in South Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to see roles that match your experience level and trade skills, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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