Maintenance Technician (Durham, NC)

Location: Durham, North Carolina

Country: United States

Category: Maintenance

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm

Posted Date: August 7, 2026

Job ID: 650587

Job Description



Pay Range: $25-28/hr
  Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for delivering effective, efficient, and timely delivery of the company's line of services within assigned facilities. Performs preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on buildings, equipment, and grounds. Conducts "face to face" relationship with customers in the service of the client's requirements. Utilizes multiple trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, HVAC, and other skills as needed to solve maintenance problems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Completes preventative maintenance and repairs per work order requirements. Self performs the following duties in compliance with company procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety standards:

  • Performs basic PM requirements on all mechanical systems.
  • Performs minor plumbing maintenance on existing systems (e.g. unclog toilets and drains, repair leaks in drains and faucets, replace toilets and faucet fixtures as needed, etc.).
  • Performs routine painting, carpentry work, etc., as necessary to maintain our client's facilities in like new condition (e.g. repair a hole in dry wall, prep the area, and match the paint to present a uniform and original like new appearance).
  • Performs minor electrical maintenance as allowed without a license within state law requirements (e.g. repair or replacement of fixtures, wall switches, and outlets). Replace light bulbs, ballasts, and sockets if necessary.
  • Completes service inspections and asset inspections as needed.
  • Obtains necessary materials and supplies to complete all tasks.
  • Keeps facilities clean in appearance by removing trash, performing minor landscaping and other duties as assigned.
  • Documents work and time management properly in CMMS management system.
  • Obtains and completes EFS required safety and compliance training and attends weekly safety meetings.
Qualifications Education
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent two-year college or technical trade school; or equivalent combination of training, education and experience.
Business Experience
  • Two to five years of mechanical experience, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry required; or equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.
Licenses/Certifications
  • Valid driver's license.
Language Skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions including, but not limited to, safety policies and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in individual and small group situations.
Technical Qualifications & Skills
  • Prior CMMS experience required.
  • Corrigo experience a plus.
  • Must be comfortable using mobile devices such as tablets and cell phones.

EEO Statement

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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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About The Planet Group

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

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