This is an entry-level position, perfect for students with an interest in learning about building systems, repairs, and maintenance operations. No prior experience is required-just a willingness to learn and contribute to the team!
- Students must be enrolled in AT LEAST 6 credit hours to qualify for FWS Program
This is a part-time opportunity. Students may work up to 15 hours per week, depending on their unmet need on their FASFA.*
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Federal Work Study is federally funded need based aid to assist students with the cost of attending college. This listing is intended for students that will attend Surry Community College during the 2025-2026 academic year and have need determined by the federal government. Applications will not be reviewed for non-students or students who do not meet the federal criteria. For more information contact… Jodie Gammons at gammonsjl@surry.edu
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Assist with basic repairs and upkeep of facilities under supervision.
- Support team members in identifying and retrieving parts and materials.
- Provide assistance to electrical and repair technicians as needed.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning equipment, organizing tools, and maintaining work areas.
- Deliver tools or equipment to work sites as directed.
- Help identify issues that require professional maintenance services.
- Follow all safety protocols while handling tools and equipment.
General Qualifications
No experience required; training will be provided.
- Currently enrolled as a student and eligible for the work-study program.
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Willingness to learn and perform hands-on tasks.
- Ability to follow directions and work both independently and as part of a team.
- Interest in maintenance, repair, or electrical systems.
- Basic knowledge of tools and equipment (a plus, but not necessary).
Required Qualifications
- Warehouse Organization
- Understanding of Warehouse Safety Guidelines and Procedures
- Understanding of how to use warehouse equipment such as tractors, pressure washer, ladders etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- Interest in maintenance, repair, or electrical systems.
- Basic knowledge of tools and equipment (a plus, but not necessary).
Physical Demands
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Stand for long periods of time
- Lift heavy objects
- Walk long distances
- Bending for long periods
- Working in the elements
Work Environment
- Hands-on experience in a real-world maintenance environment.
- Training and mentorship from skilled professionals.
- Flexible work hours to accommodate your class schedule.
- Opportunity to develop problem-solving and technical skills.
On Campus, pay is $14.00/hr.
Position Budget Information