Steam / CHW Tech I

Logo : Posting Number :

STA00960PO25

Job Family : Skilled Trades

Job Function : Boiler Maintenance

USC Market Title :

Steam / CHW Technician

Link to USC Market Title :

https : / / uscjobs.sc.edu / titles / 133856

Job Level :

T2 - Technical Support

Business Title (Internal Title) :

Steam / CHW Tech I

Campus : Columbia

Work County : Richland

College / Division :

Division of Administration and Finance

Department :

DAF Facilities Energy Plant

State Pay Band :

Approved Starting Salary :

$41,258

Advertised Salary Range :

$41,258 - $51,572

Part / Full Time : Full Time

Hours per Week : 37.5

Work Schedule : Monday-Friday

7 : 00 am -3 : 30 pm

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Basis : 12 months

Job Search Category :

Other

About University of South Carolina :

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Veterans' Preference Statement :

The University of South Carolina is committed to equal opportunity and proudly values the skills and experience military veterans bring to our workforce. Across South Carolina, we are making veterans a priority for employment and recognize their vital contributions to our state and our communities.

Advertised Job Summary :

Performs duties in the operation, maintenance, and inspection of the chilled water and high pressure steam distribution system and other associated equipment of the USC Columbia campus, consisting of over 200 acres, including the operation and maintenance of the auxiliary steam and hot water boilers as well as associated equipment and controls.

Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience :

• Requires job related accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program and 2 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and / or experience.

Preferred Qualifications :

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Job Duty :

Essential Function : Yes

Percentage of Time : 45

Job Duty :

Essential Function : Yes

Percentage of Time : 45

Job Duty :

Essential Function : Yes

Percentage of Time : 45

Job Duty :

Essential Function : Yes

Percentage of Time : 45

Job Duty :

Essential Function : Yes

Percentage of Time : 45

Essential Function : Yes

Percentage of Time : 45

No

Hazardous weather category :

Essential

Number of Vacancies :

Job Open Date :

12 / 10 / 2025

Job Close Date : 01 / 24 / 2026

Open Until Filled : No

Special Instructions to Applicant :

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.We are only accepting applications submitted by January 24, 2026 .

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to :

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Quicklink for Posting :

https : / / uscjobs.sc.edu / postings / 199469

EEO Statement :

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV / AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.