General Maintenance Worker

Department: Facilities & Maintenance

Reports To: Director of Facilities / Maintenance Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Employment Type: Full-Time (12 Month)

The General Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the repair alteration and upkeep of school district facilities grounds and equipment. This role ensures a safe clean and functional learning environment for students staff and visitors.

Preferred candidates will possess general contracting experience with well-rounded hands-on skills in carpentry electrical basic plumbing and mechanical troubleshooting.

• Inspect repair and maintain building structures including doors windows drywall locks cabinetry and flooring.
• Perform rough and finish carpentry projects (e.g. building shelving repairing trim installing whiteboards/fixtures).
• Fabricate assemble or repair furniture playground equipment and school fixtures.

• Electrical: Troubleshoot and replace light fixtures ballasts switches outlets and circuit breakers (up to local code limits for non-licensed personnel).
• Plumbing: Diagnose leaks clear clogged drains repair or replace faucets flush valves toilets sinks and drinking fountains.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on mechanical and plumbing systems.

• Diagnose mechanical issues with basic HVAC equipment (replacing filters belts and cleaning coils).
• Assist with routine inspections of fire safety equipment emergency lighting and security doors.
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance tickets and emergency work requests across district facilities.

• Assist grounds crews during peak seasons or emergency events (e.g. snow removal storm cleanup setting up for district events).
• Safely operate power tools hand tools ladders lifts and district vehicles.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 23 years of verifiable experience in facility maintenance commercial repair or residential maintenance.
• Drivers License: Valid Drivers License with a clean driving record.
• Clearance: Must successfully pass a state/federal criminal background check

• General Contracting Background: Prior experience working for or operating as a general contractor with a broad base of trade knowledge.
• Trade certifications or formal vocational training in electrical plumbing carpentry or HVAC systems.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly (and occasionally up to 75 lbs with assistance).
• Ability to climb ladders work in tight spaces bend kneel stand and walk for extended periods.

Required Experience:

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