Anticipated, Licensed Professional Maintenance Mechanic - FHS

Anticipated Licensed Professional Maintenance Mechanic - FHS Franklin Township School District, Franklin High School – Somerset, New Jersey Job Details Job ID: 5635725 Application Deadline: Jul 10, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Posting Re‑Open: Jun 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Jun 1, 2026 Job Description 2026‑27 School Year Building & Grounds Department Description Licensed Professional / Maintenance Mechanics shall maintain and repair the physical plant, mechanical systems and electrical systems as assigned and as designated by their valid license. Responsibilities Perform tasks requiring the certificate under their valid professional license. Purchase products not available to the general public using their license. Maintain, repair or install heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment; plumbing and utility systems; controls and regulators both electronic and mechanical; masonry and tiling (interior and exterior); flooring, cabinetry and carpentry; roofing and waterproofing; glazing and caulking, as assigned. Perform interior and exterior painting. Remove, dismantle and assist in equipment repairs to be made by manufacturer or contractor. Be proficient in the use of hand, power and bench tools including grinders, saws, drills, drill press, metal working tools and welding. Build additions or remodel existing structures. Drive and operate vans, trucks, dump truck, bucket truck and heavy equipment. Assist in determining the parts and/or materials required to make installations or repairs. In emergencies or personnel shortages, may be assigned to Grounds or Custodial positions. Be available for emergencies outside of the normal workday. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Maintain a valid professional license. Be capable of performing the essential functions of the position at 100% capacity, without permanent physical limitations. Licensed driver and/or have transportation to and from the work site. Possess a Black Seal Operating Engineer’s License or enroll in a Black Seal qualifying program in accordance with the Franklin Township Support Staff Association Agreement. Demonstrate advanced mechanical aptitude with hand and power tools, and other necessary equipment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compliance with the NJ FIRST Act. Successful criminal history clearance. Proof of U.S. citizenship or appropriate employment authorization. Terms of Employment 12‑Month Contract. Salary and benefits as determined by the Board of Education and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Compensation In accordance with the BOE/FTSSA collective bargaining agreement, the compensation range for this position in the 26/27 SY is Step 0 ($27.11/hour) – Step 7 ($30.99/hour). Compensation will be commensurate with experience and education. Benefits Medical, dental and prescription insurance. Personal and sick days. Flexible spending account (FSA). Paid holidays. Technology Skills Proficiency in computer applications pertinent to supporting the position, including but not limited to Google Suite, IEP software program, Genesis Employee Portal and Student Information System. Americans with Disabilities Act Statement External and internal applicants, as well as employees who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential functions listed on this job description either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The Franklin Township School District shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case‑by‑case basis in accordance with applicable law. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Franklin Township School District is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. The district does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Position Type: Full‑Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required. Contact Information Jesus Ortiz, Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds B&G Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education