Head Building Engineer

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Head Building Engineer

Date Posted:
3/27/2025

Location:
Maintenance Department

Closing Date:
Open until filled
Head Building Engineer (12 month, 40 plus hours/week) Floating Position: Goddard USD 265 is seeking a skilled and experienced Head Building Engineer to oversee maintenance, operations, and custodial services across our school facilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating building-level maintenance, supervising custodial staff, and ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained educational environment.

This position will support the current Building Engineers and be next in line to be a Head Building Engineer.

Key Responsibilities
• Supervise and coordinate custodial personnel, assigning and inspecting work to meet district standards
• Manage building maintenance, including heating, cooling, plumbing, and audio-visual systems
• Perform and oversee minor repairs, equipment maintenance, and safety inspections
• Train and lead custodial staff in proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and equipment usage
• Coordinate pest control, supply management, and emergency maintenance
• Ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations
• Operate and maintain various custodial and maintenance equipment

Qualifications
• High school diploma
• 3-5 years of experience in custodial and maintenance work
• Valid Kansas driver's license
• 16 hours of asbestos training
• Computer literacy for operating automated heating, cooling, and building systems
• Strong leadership and training skills
• Ability to perform plumbing and electrical system maintenance
• Knowledge of chemical mixing and cleaning procedures

Physical Requirements
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions
• Mobility to access remote building areas, climb ladders, and navigate tight spaces
• Capacity to lift, push, and pull heavy equipment
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed

Benefits
• Competitive hourly rate
• Sick and vacation day allowances
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive district benefits package

Work Schedule
• Up to 40 hours per week
• Flexible scheduling based on facility needs
• Potential overtime and emergency response requirements

How to Apply

Interested candidates, please submit your resume and professional references to JR Miller, Director of Maintainace and Grounds at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Goddard USD 265 is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:
• Public school
• School

Schedule:
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift