General Maintenance Worker

Maintenance TechnicianPrimary Purpose: Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout district. Assist with maintenance of grounds and other departments as needed.Qualifications:Education/Certification: High school diploma or GEDClear and valid Texas driver's licenseSpecial Knowledge/Skills:Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair proceduresKnowledge of equipment, materials, methods, practices, and tools used in carpentryAbility to follow verbal and written instructionsAbility to communicate effectively (verbal and written)Ability to operate hand and power toolsAbility to operate computer system i.e. email and electronic work orderAbility to work independentlyAbility to respond after hours when neededAbility to work well and in a positive manner with staff, students, and publicExperience: Five (5) years experience in general building maintenance, preferred.Major Responsibilities and Duties:Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.Perform all required painting for district buildings for both inside and outside surfaces.Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment.Complete repairs as directed on work orders or by maintenance supervisor.Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.Work after hours district events.Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.Operate equipment and use tools according to established safety procedures.Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.Adjust working hours and /or respond to after-hours events as needed.Attend all required training as directed.