Facility Technician - Maintenance

Bristol Tennessee City Schools Facility Maintenance Office - Bristol, Tennessee

This is a full‑time position that includes benefits.

Our salary schedules may be accessed here.

The Facilities Technician I is responsible for keeping school facilities and grounds in excellent condition in order to provide a high‑quality learning environment for all students.

• Performs grounds maintenance, including trimming, spraying, cleanup, mulching, mowing, and replacing playground surfaces
• Handles light repairs, roof maintenance, and ceiling tile replacements
• Supports technicians with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and related maintenance tasks
• Engages in training to expand knowledge of facility operations and maintenance
• Follows all district safety procedures and properly uses tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment
• Responds to routine maintenance requests and supports emergency repair operations as needed
• Performs additional duties as assigned by the Chief Facilities and Maintenance Officer or Foreman

• A high school diploma or GED or equivalent and experience

• Possess a valid driver's license and maintain safe driving record
• Experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or general maintenance preferred
• Ability to obtain respirator certification if required

Knowledge of

• Methods, materials and tools used in performing routine groundskeeping maintenance
• Safe operation of equipment and adherence to established safety protocols

Skill in

• Safely using or operating power tools, equipment, and vehicles required to perform groundskeeping and maintenance work
• Operating assigned vehicles, hand and power tools, telephones, and other standard office equipment
• Performing routine maintenance, and repair work in accordance with district standards
• Effective verbal and written communications
• Basic troubleshooting and problem solving

Ability to

• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Perform regular maintenance and repairs to buildings and equipment in a timely manner
• Operate the power and hand tools required in maintenance and repair work
• Perform moderately heavy manual labor and work from ladders, or on uneven terrain
• Effectively diagnose and resolve routine maintenance issues including in response to emergency or hazardous situations
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, students, administrators, contractors, and the public

• Regular lifting of objects that exceed 50 lbs., occasional lifting of heavier items
• Frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling
• Climbing ladders and working at elevated heights, or on uneven terrain
• Use of power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment on a regular basis
• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow
• Exposure to temperature, fumes, dirt, dust, noise, and chemicals
• Work is performed independently or as part of a team and requires adherence to safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries
• The role is expected to respond to maintenance needs promptly and may be required to support emergency repair operations outside regular working hours

Salary and work year to be established by the Board.

Full‑Time

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