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Facilities Maintenance Training

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Build the skills that keep the world running!

Southern Tech’s Facilities Maintenance Program prepares individuals for one of the most in-demand and versatile careers in today’s workforce. Skilled maintenance professionals are essential in every industry—from schools and hospitals to manufacturing plants, office buildings, and apartment complexes. Employers across Oklahoma and the nation are seeking dependable, hands-on workers who can troubleshoot problems, make repairs, and keep facilities operating safely and efficiently.

What You’ll Learn Students gain practical, job-ready experience through comprehensive training in:

  • Carpentry & Drywall: Framing, finishing, and repairing walls, doors, and trim.

  • Electrical: Safe installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.

  • HVAC: Principles of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system operation and repair.

  • Landscaping: Grounds maintenance, irrigation systems, and outdoor facility care.

  • Masonry: Working with brick, block, and concrete to build and repair structural features.

  • Painting: Surface preparation, finishing techniques, and color application.

  • Welding: Basic fabrication and repair techniques using common welding methods.

Program Highlights

  • Hands-on, project-based training led by industry-experienced instructors

  • Emphasis on workplace safety, tool use, and preventive maintenance

  • Preparation for a wide range of facility and building maintenance careers

Whether you’re seeking a new career, expanding your technical skills, or moving into facility management, Southern Tech’s Facilities Maintenance Program equips you with the foundation to keep buildings—and your career—strong.

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Clif Jenkins

Facilities Maintenance Instructor
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