Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout district. Assist with maintenance of grounds.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Clear and valid Texas driver’s license

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures

Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)

Ability to operate hand and power tools

Ability to work independently

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Maintenance and Repair

1. Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.
2. Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.
3. Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment.
4. Complete repairs as directed on work orders or by maintenance foreman.
5. Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.
6. Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.

Safety

1. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing. Operate equipment and use tools according to established safety procedures.
2. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
3. Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.
4. Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures. Follow established safety Help keep vehicle, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
5. procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
6. Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and perform preventive maintenance as needed.

Grounds and Landscaping

1. Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
2. Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district facilities.

Other

1. Transport workers and equipment to work sites throughout the district.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

^{Tools/Equipment Used: Small hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools; light truck or van, garden tools; heavy equipment including backhoe, tractor, grader; and power mower.}

^{Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting work in tiring and uncomfortable positions}

^{Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving}

^{Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis}

^{Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel}

^{Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress}