Maintenance worker

Maintenance Technician

Primary Function: Performs a variety of skilled tasks associated with various trades including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, ceiling tile and floor tile.

Essential Duties:

• Utilizes specifications to complete various tasks which may include installing floor tile, carpet, ceiling tile, hang window blinds, indoor/outdoor bleacher repair and other general installation and repair work.
• Utilizes hand tools, testing and diagnostic equipment, simple power tools and equipment as appropriate for the trade to complete assigned tasks.
• Cleans worksites including hauling debris and trash, cleaning tools and equipment and ensuring tools, materials and equipment are stored properly.
• Demonstrates knowledge of tools and safety practices commonly used in various trades.
• Completes tasks according to work assignments in a timely manner. Uses safety procedures and precautions in his/her work. Performs emergency services as necessary.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Adheres to all rules and regulations.
• Knows, abides by, and enforces school system policies.
• Performs other duties assigned by Director of Maintenance.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education Level: High School Diploma or GED required; Vocational school or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred.
• Certification / Licensing: Valid Georgia Driver's License; Eligible to acquire a CDL.
• Proficiency Skills: Working knowledge of materials, methods, tools, and equipment of the general repair trades. Skilled in use of hand and power tools and large equipment attachments related to the trade. Skilled in the operation of tractors, backhoe, and skid loader, if applicable to the trade. Must be able to understand and follow directions both written and verbal.

Working Conditions:

• Regular exposure to weather including heat, cold, dampness, and/or humidity. Must be able to work from tall ladders and scaffolding.

Physical Demands:

• Typically requires climbing ladders; pushing and/or pulling. Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity to operate power equipment. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry for short distances. Must be able to stand, crouch, and climb to use ladders and perform various types of manual labor.

Personal Skills: Pleasant personality, cooperative attitude, physical skills and stamina to perform responsibilities and duties.