Under the direction of the Director of Building Operations (or designee) performs a variety of preventive maintenance activities basic repairs and fixes for equipment structures and machines at the High School. Ensures that building systems (electrical HVAC plumbing) operate properly and reports major repair issues to the Building Operations Supervisor. Will travel and perform maintenance and duties as necessary throughout the District.
The employees schedule may flex for special events or projects and will also be required to be on call during certain times of the year. The employee may be used to respond to other maintenance needs outside of Rock Island High School as needed.
This position requires knowledge of a variety of general maintenance operations and functions. Testing is required with a passing score of at least 80%. |
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Conducts routine inspections of premises and equipment
Identifies receives and investigates all repair requests for High School and prioritizes and completes work orders for the building
Coordinates the maintenance duties with the custodian and building administrators
Diagnoses and corrects mechanical issues
Skilled with and utilizes a wide variety of hand tools
Oversees contractors when professional repairs are necessary
Performs preventive maintenance activities
Inspects and diagnoses HVAC issues
Ensures that the buildings remain in compliance with applicable building codes
Provides support to custodians as needed
Performs painting and makes flooring repairs as required
General plumbing troubleshoots maintains and repairs (toilets broken pipes sinks etc).
Electrical switches wiring testing and other minor electrical repairs
Required Education
High School Education or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
Plumbing Experience
Knowledge and Experience with HVAC systems.
Experience working in a school District and/or multiple buildings
Associates Degree from a Technical College
Certifications Licenses:
N/A
Required Experience/Qualifications:
3-5 years maintenance experience
Experience with precision measuring
Experience using a wide variety of hand and power tools
Experience performing routine and preventive maintenance activities
Required Knowledge Skills and/or Abilities
Ability to take apart machines equipment or devices to remove and replace defective parts
Ability to check blueprints repair manual or parts catalogs as necessary
Ability to solve problems and make decisions
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work with a team
Knowledge of electrical switches wiring plumbing and HVAC
Ability to respond to emergencies
Ability to make repair estimates
Strong oral communication skills
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balancer and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
RIHS Maintenance
