Maintenance Worker - 1st Shift (12 Month)

Frontline Applicant Tracking - Lake Forest School Districts 67 & 115 Maintenance Worker - 1st Shift (12 Month) JobID: 3561 Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Maintenance General Date Posted: 8/31/2026 Location: District 67 Date Available: 10/05/2026 Closing Date: 09/18/2026 Lake Forest School District 67 is seeking a 1st Shift, 12-Month Maintenance worker. Description: The Maintenance position is responsible for the maintenance of all district buildings, including HVAC, plumbing, carpentry and electrical. In addition, they shall perform a majority of skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the repair, adjustment, and maintenance of the building systems, equipment and structures. Starting rate: $22.24/hour to $23.60/hour Insurance - medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance are available Pension - the district and employee contribute to IMRF Essential Functions: Maintain and/or replace filters according to the Preventative Maintenance Schedule Plumbing Repair drinking fountains Repair clogged drains Repair leaks Repair pumps Repair and replace doors Flooring and wall tile Light construction Snow Removal Plows and salts drives and sidewalks as needed Shovels walks and outside steps as needed Winter hours vary on the weather. Starting early or staying late may be required Working weekends and holidays may be required Repair door locks and lockers Assist with snow removal as required Assists in setups and takedowns for building events Performs other job related duties as assigned by their direct supervisor Adheres to Board of Education policies and procedures Maintain budget while ordering supplies for the campus Coordinate all maintenance work throughout the building Coordinate with general contractors on bigger projects Physical Demands & Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, reach, grasp, feel, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, push, pull, and lift. Repetitive motions are required. The employee must lift and/or move up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 80 pounds of force frequently, and up to 50 pounds of force constantly. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Elevated work on ladders and aerial lifts is also required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly subject to inside and outside environmental conditions and is subject to loud noises, heat, cold, humidity, fumes, odors, dust, mists, gasses, chemicals and hazards associated with moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasionally works in close quarters and narrow aisles and passageways. The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications: Education, Experience, and Licensure Valid Driver's License High School Diploma or equivalent HVAC experience - preferred Plumbing experience - preferred Carpentry experience - preferred Basic computer skills - required Communication and computer skills Ability to read and interpret blueprints Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and positive problem solving attitude Comfortable and pleasant demeanor in busy environment General knowledge of boilers, chillers, fire alarm systems and lighting systems Ability to earn certificates for equipment that will be work on campus Ability operate and repair small equipment maintain clean and organized work areas troubleshoot broken equipment work under pressure work with speed, attention to detail, consistency, and organization work harmoniously, cooperatively, and effectively with all stakeholders meet deadlines To Inspire the Passion to Learn, the Insight to Know Oneself, and the Courage to Make a Difference #J-18808-Ljbffr Lake-Forest-School-District