Maintenance Technician (General) - 24/25SY

Job Summary: 

Our Maintenance Technicians provide preventative maintenance and upkeep on school division buildings, furnishings and ground. This role may perform advanced general maintenance or work primarily with one or more specialties such as carpentry, roofing, grounds keeping, plumbing, masonry, painting, electrical, HVAC on a commercial level, grounds keeping, etc. 

The Electrial Maintenance Technician provides preventative maintenance and upkeep on school division buildings and grounds. Systems serviced are as follows: Electrical systems (high and low voltage), Generators, Switch Gear, Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems, and Phone Systems. They may also provide support to other departments with electrical issues in their field. 
 

Essential Job Functions:

• Keeps the building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and grounds properly maintained at all times.
• Conducts routine and preventative maintenance activity relative to buildings, furnishings, equipment and fixtures.
• Performs minor building modifications such as installing office partitions, doors, drywalls, including simple wiring.
• Maintains an inventory of all chemical and general building supplies, equipment and fuel
• Requisitions replacements for supplies on appropriate forms far enough in advance to ensure timely delivery that will not hinder the maintenance of the building.
• Complies with the local codes and ordinances pertaining to the storage, disposal and recycling of trash, rubbish and waste.
• Assists with removing snow during inclement weather from parking areas, including unloading sand and rock salt.
• Performs miscellaneous duties such as courier service, and delivery of equipment, furniture, and supplies to school.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledgeable regarding basic methods and materials used in the performance of essential job functions.
• Knowledge of principles and methods of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other trades as applied to the maintenance and repair of large commercial buildings and related facilities.
• Knowledge of work safety procedures to ensure the well-being of self and fellow employees
• Skilled use of the necessary hand and power tools pertaining to the trade performed. 
• Ability to organize, prioritize and multitask competing demands. 
• Ability to switch between tasks with ease. 
• Demonstrate efficient communication skills, both written and oral. 
• Strong focus on accuracy and a keen eye for detail in all tasks performed.
• Ability to work cooperatively and build rapport with principals, staff, and coworkers. 
• Ability to manage an inventory of supplies and ensure functionality of equipment. 
• Ability to identify and remove hazards that affect visitors of the building. 
• Ability to complete tasks as instructed and consult the supervisor on all matters not considered routine.

Education and Experience:

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current (valid, non-expired) Driver’s License and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a school bus endorsement
• Two (2) years of experience working in maintenance, ideally within a public school system or other Educational setting

Special Requirements:

• The employee must pass a yearly physical and participate fully in the drug/alcohol screening program.

Salary: Employment may be offered as a 12-Month (243 Day), full-time position. The work schedule for this position is 7.5 hours worked per day, excluding lunch. This position is evaluated annually.

Salary : $35,939