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Posted: January 15, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Trades Specialist IV

State of South Carolina

Midlands Technical College

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29210

Salary

$39,764 - $50,000

per year

Type

Closes

February 16, 2026More State jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job at Midlands Technical College involves performing hands-on maintenance and repairs on building systems like carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC to keep the campus running smoothly.

It's ideal for someone with practical trade experience who enjoys working with tools and ensuring safety in a college environment.

A good fit would be a reliable team player comfortable with technology and committed to ongoing learning in skilled trades.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent with formal training or trade experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or HVAC
  • Proficiency in using trade tools and equipment for building maintenance
  • Knowledge of modern HVAC control systems and ability to use smartphones/computers with them
  • Familiarity with OSHA safety practices including LOTO, arc flash, ladder safety, and fall protection
  • Ability to obtain and maintain EPA certification in CFC refrigerant recovery
  • Valid South Carolina Driver's License
  • Associate degree in HVAC, electrical, or related trade preferred

Full Job Description


Midlands Technical College is seeking a skilled Trades Specialist with experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. The role requires proficiency with trade tools and equipment, knowledge of modern HVAC control systems, and the ability to use a smartphone and computer in conjuction with these controls.

Candidates must be able to obtain EPA certification in CFC refrigerant recovery. Required skills may be acquired in vocational school, trade school, or by on-the-job training. Familiarity with OSHA safety practices, including LOTO, arc flash, ladder safety, and fall protection, is required.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent and formal training or trade experience that is directly related to the area of employment.
  • Must have and maintain a valid SC Driver's License.

Qualifications

Associate degree in HVAC, electrical or other trade. Proficiency in using trade tools and equipment for building maintenance. Familiarity with typical equipment used in routine maintenance. Knowledge of OSHA safety policies and procedures as they relate to building maintenance. EPA certification.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 1/15/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/16/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5190891