Facilities Maintenance Technician - General & Grounds Job El Paso area,Texas USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Job Title:

General Maintenance Worker Exemption Status /Test:

Nonexempt

Reportsto:

Maintenance Coordinator

Dept./School:

Maintenance

Primary

Purpose:

Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughoutdistrict.

Assist with maintenance of grounds.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Clear and valid

Texas driver’s license

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures

Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)

Ability tooperatehand and power tools

Ability to work independently

Experience:

Experience in general building maintenance

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

Maintenance and Repair

Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.

Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.

Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment.

Complete repairs asdirectedon work orders or by maintenanceforeman.

Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.

Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.

Safety

Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.

Operate equipment and use toolsaccording to established safety procedures.

Correct unsafe conditions inworkarea and promptly report any conditions that are notimmediatelycorrectable to supervisor.

Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.

Followdistrict safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used:

Small hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools; light truck or van

Posture:

Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion:

Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving

Lifting:

Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis

Environment:

Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent district wide travel

Mental Demands:

Maintainemotional control under stress

This documentdescribesthe general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and isnot an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.