School Facilities Maintenance Technician

School Facilities Maintenance Technician

CLA/VPA
- Commerce City, CO 80022

Salary Range $20.00 - $30.00 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Category Skilled Labor
- Trades

Hourly Rate: $20.00–$30.00 per hour

Work Schedule:

This is a year-round position with 260 compensated days, including 232 scheduled workdays, 13 paid holidays, and 15 vacation days.

School Building & Grounds Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a dependable and skilled School Building & Grounds Maintenance Technician to join the facilities team at our award-winning charter school. This year-round position plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment where students and staff can thrive.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in their work, enjoys supporting a collaborative team, and understands the importance of well-maintained facilities in creating a positive learning environment. Responsibilities include routine building maintenance, preventive repairs, campus deliveries, light snow removal, and basic grounds upkeep, with larger landscaping projects supported by contracted vendors.

Make a Meaningful Impact Help create a safe, functional, and inspiring environment where students and staff can learn, work, and succeed.

Work with a Collaborative Team Partner with school leaders, staff members, and outside vendors to ensure smooth daily operations and well-maintained facilities.

Enjoy Year-Round Stability and Benefits This full-time position offers consistent employment, competitive compensation, paid holidays, vacation time, and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and preventive upkeep using hand tools, mid-range power tools, and related equipment.
• Support the safe and efficient operation of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and lighting.
• Identify maintenance needs and address issues proactively to keep facilities operating effectively.

• Maintain classrooms, offices, and common areas to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
• Operate custodial equipment, including floor scrubbers, ladders, and other facility maintenance tools.

• Respond quickly and professionally to facility-related emergencies and safety concerns.
• Follow established safety procedures and help maintain compliance with school safety standards.

• Use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams, to maintain records, track schedules, document repairs, and support reporting needs.

• Assist with occasional deliveries and logistics support across campus to help maintain efficient school operations.

• Perform light grounds maintenance, including walkway clearing, minor debris removal, and basic landscaping tasks.
• Coordinate with contracted landscaping services for larger outdoor maintenance projects.
• Provide light snow removal at entrances and high-traffic areas to maintain safe access during winter weather.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in building maintenance, custodial services, facilities management, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to safely operate custodial and maintenance equipment, including floor scrubbers, ladders, and other facility tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks independently while maintaining a high standard of safety and quality.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with staff, contractors, vendors, and…