Maintenance Playground Equipment Mechanic
Maintenance Playground Equipment Mechanic
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Job Description
Open Until Filled
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Under general supervision repair and maintain playgrounds and playground equipment for the school district and perform a variety of responsible maintenance and grounds duties
Minimum Education:
A high school diploma or GED preferred
Certification / License:
Valid Drivers license required
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Methods equipment and materials used in general maintenance and playground construction
Proper methods of storing equipment materials and supplies
Basic record keeping both hand written and on computer
Capable of assessing site conditions and initiating proper and logical steps to address problems/situations
Detail Oriented
Organizational communication customer service and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position
Operate tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Work Conditions:
Tools/Equipment Used: Including but not limited to wrenches & sockets drills grinders cutting torch welder tape measure shovels rakes basic hand tools and power tools
Posture: Frequent standing kneeling/squatting bending/stooping pushing/pulling and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions
Motion: Frequent walking climbing grasping/squeezing wrist flexion/extension and overhead reaching; frequent driving; walking up and down stairs
Lifting: Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to repair and/or move equipment and objects
Environment: Frequent changes in tasks; Work outside on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures and all weather conditions dust high noise level vibration; exposure to chemicals fuels and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
Regular attendance is an essential function
Minimum Experience:
Experience in the maintenance fieldpreferred
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Maintain and distribute fall materials in playground areas.
- Maintain play structures. Replace devices tighten bolts look for worn parts to replace.
- Check and maintain surfaces at play areas including containment borders around structures.
- Assistin installation of playground equipment borders and sidewalks at campuses.
- Assist project crews in other areas as needed.
- Maintain equipment utilized for projects.
- Convey to the Project Crew leader any needs or concerns related to playgrounds.
- Run a skidsteer dingo mini excavator mowers and related equipment used in normal landscape function.
- Estimate materials and procures the proper materials and supplies for completion of the work order/project.
- Operate hand/power tools and equipment required in the craft using good safety practices.
- Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
- Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all local policies and state and federal statutes including the Educator Code of Ethics.
- Perform such other tasks and accepts such other responsibilities as may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
Employment Type
Full-Time
