FMT Facilities Maintenance Technician Job Daytona Beach area,Florida USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: (FMT) Facilities Maintenance Technician

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Category:
Service Workers

Classification: 05-Non-Barg/Non-Instructional

Posting Number: D3230275

Date Posted: 06/23/2026

Closing Date: 12/18/2026

Job Description
Position Goal:

To provide leadership and technical services in order to maximize a safe and healthy environment for all students and employees of Volusia County Schools.

Performance Responsibilities:

Work hours and locations will change as the need arises. Perform all duties according to scheduled hours and locations as assigned.

Assure the safety of children comes first.

Abide by all security procedures.

Represent Volusia County School Board (VCSB) and the Department with a positive and professional service oriented demeanor.

Work as part of a team by establishing and maintaining working relationships that foster efficiency, productivity, quality results, and promotes cooperation with administrators, fellow employees, students, faculty and the public.

Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair malfunctioning systems and components.

Interpret and make recommendations of engineering drawings and equipment manuals related to Facilities systems.

Survey schools for preventive maintenance scope of work as directed and perform preventative maintenance as scheduled.

Use equipment properly to eliminate or reduce exposure to fumes, noxious odors, mists, gases and poor ventilation that affect the respiratory system, eyes or skin.

Maintain stock and control inventory as assigned.

Communicate verbally and in writing as assigned.

Conduct a daily review and maintenance of assigned equipment.

Report any damage/dangerous or hazardous conditions related to work orders, equipment or vehicles to supervisor.

Maintain a clean orderly work environment, which includes all equipment.

Abide by safety rules/ standards when using tools and equipment, which includes wearing required safety equipment and compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) requirements.

Wear provided designated departmental uniform.

Attend and/ or conduct cross‑training sessions with others in the Division and apply skills/ knowledge obtained.

Work in high heat/ humidity and/ or cold environments.

Perform various duties from a ladder, high lift, bucket truck or scaffold.

Respond during times of disaster/ emergency, as the need arises, including evenings and weekends.

Perform effectively in emergency situations.

Operate school board vehicles, when assigned, in accordance with operational procedures and School Board Policy 505.

Provide personal tools as required, to perform assigned work.

Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Maintenance and Operations.

Additional

Note:

Denotes essential job function/ADA.

Position Summary

Location:

Reports to WEST (Heritage MS)

Hours:

8 per day

Months: 12

Required Qualifications and Certifications

High School diploma or G.E.D.
Valid Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal Certification for refrigerant recovery (within 90 days)
Three (3) years verified experience in installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems
Up to two (2) years experience may be waived with verification of completion of an HVAC certification/degree program; chiller experience preferred
A combination of five (5) years verified experience in any of the following areas of facility maintenance: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Carpentry
Must be available after working hours (on‑call) as a part of the emergency and disaster team
Must be available for scheduled shift work
Must be able to attend and complete on‑job training at various locations
Provide personal hand tools in accordance with established department list
Possess a valid Florida Driver’s License; if holder of any other valid US state‑issued Driver’s License, agree to acquire a Florida Driver’s License within thirty (30) days of employment, except in a case where accommodation is required, must acquire tanker vehicles endorsement within ninety‑day (90) probation period
Must be able to operate school board vehicles, when assigned, in accordance with operational procedures and School Board Policy 505

Required Skills

Ability to interpret/understand…