Lead Maintenance Technician

• A mission-driven team that supports the daily life of the school community.
• A campus that blends tradition and innovation in a faith-centered environment.
• Major school events athletic gatherings performances retreats and celebrations.
• A beautiful highly regarded campus in a sought-after Novi location.
• The behind-the-scenes work that makes extraordinary student experiences possible.

• Perform complex repairs across plumbing electrical HVAC carpentry and groundskeeping systems.
• Operate machinery for snow removal including snow blowers plow-equipped trucks and utility vehicles.
• Operate and maintain specialized power tools (e.g. scrubbers buffers extractors pressure washers vacuums) to maintain high-standard interior finishes.
• Oversee fleet operations including working with the transportation team and vendors.
• Manage inventory and labor tracking.
• Read and interpret blueprints general safety/operating instructions electrical schematics etc.
• Secure multi-building facilities including locking and unlocking doors and windows and reporting unauthorized occupants.
• Manage the logistics of school events including furniture resets and technical setup for various groups. Move furniture equipment supplies and tools as needed.
• Ensure strict compliance with all safety and code requirements of the Federal State and local municipalities; support and enforce all school policies and rules safety regulations and guidelines.
• Lead team in the Directors absence or by direction providing clear operational instructions to the team.

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Skilled trades experience with applicable licensing and certifications. At least 5 years of experience as a maintenance technician and at least 2 years in a lead maintenance technician role. Experience in a school environment is preferred.
• Possess and maintain a valid State CDL B license; a good driving record is required.
• Demonstrated mastery in troubleshooting and repairing electrical plumbing construction carpentry and heating and cooling systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of all relevant federal state county and city regulations.
• Ability to read and understand procedures instructions safety rules and technical documents
• Possess a sound knowledge in supply mediums (electricity heating cooling) including a comprehensive understanding of energy management.
• Knowledge of standard custodial practices equipment and supplies.
• Thorough knowledge of maintenance methods procedures practices tools and equipment. Ability to plan and execute preventative maintenance measures.
• Must be a self-starter able to work independently and under minimum supervision.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with administration peers staff teachers and parents.
• Proven problem solving and time management skills; ability to consistently meet deadlines and be punctual.
• Ability to use computerized maintenance systems and Microsoft Office products.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills (written and verbal); able to communicate information clearly and in a timely fashion.
• Critical thinking abilities required; ability to define problems and draw valid conclusions.
• Willing to complete required Archdiocese of Detroit training.
• Willing to submit to drug testing fingerprinting and a criminal background check.

• Ability to work in an indoor or outdoor environment in a variety of temperatures and inclement conditions with physical activity involved including extensive walking climbing vertical ladders and stairs lifting and carrying weighted items.
• Consistently stands for long periods and on occasion may be required to sit to perform duties.
• Continuously uses hand strength to grasp operate move and control tools equipment and supplies.
• Frequently bends or twists at the neck and torso to perform duties.
• Frequently lifts up to 50 pounds to move supplies and equipment; occasionally lifts/moves up to 100 pounds.
• Frequently squats bends stoops kneels reaches or crouches.
• Frequently pushes/pulls objects such as bleachers tables and equipment.
• Occasionally balances and ascends/descends ladders up to 16 feet.
• Occasionally operates aerial lift platforms with working heights up to 26 feet.
• Regularly exchanges verbal and written information accurately with supervisors team members staff and parents.
• Regularly uses vision to perceive detail at close range and at a distance; to identify colors adjust focus perceive depth and maintain peripheral awareness.

Required Experience:

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