Maintenance Tech Seasonal

Maintenance Technician I – Seasonal (up to 89 days)

Background Check Requirement: State law requires a state criminal history background check as a condition of employment. In certain circumstances, a national criminal history background check may also be required.

Franklin County Schools
652 Chamberlin Avenue
Frankfort, KY 40601

Job Title: Maintenance Technician I

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor

Salary Schedule / Grade: Classified Salary Schedule, Grade 94

Exempt Status: Non Exempt

Job Class Code: 7445

Position Classification: Classified

Performance Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of maintenance and repair work independently as instructed or assist other skilled trade personnel to maintain school buildings, facilities, and grounds in proper condition.
• Repair carpeting, drapes, plaster, drywall; replace air vents, screens, barriers, skylights, lockers; replace ceramic, ceiling, or floor tile; perform minor or emergency roof repairs; remove and board broken windows.
• Maintain grounds, facilities and equipment including installing and repairing wire fences, mesh wires, signs, and playground equipment.
• Repair, assemble, install, and assist in construction of doors, partitions, furniture, counters, bulletin boards, chalk boards, shelving, and other items; set up for special events and move furniture.
• Perform cement work such as mixing, pouring, and finishing cement; patch asphalt and cement; lay and repair asphalt.
• Prepare surfaces for painting and apply finishes and coverings using brushes, rollers, spray equipment, and cutters.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on doorknobs, locks, hinges, closures, strike plates, and panic bars.
• Maintain routine records related to maintenance activities.
• Operate a variety of equipment and machines such as trucks, saws, drills, sanders, pipe threaders, welding equipment, and other hand and power tools; operate a forklift as required.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Knowledge of:

• Methods, equipment, and materials used in maintenance and repair work.
• Basic shop math.
• Appropriate safety precautions and procedures.
• Basic record‑keeping techniques.

Ability to:

• Perform semi-skilled to skilled maintenance work independently as instructed or assist skilled maintenance trades personnel.
• Operate a variety of maintenance equipment and machines including hand and power tools.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Lift heavy objects.
• Communicate effectively with others.
• Maintain routine records.
• Observe legal and defensive driving practices.
• Work cooperatively with others.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a GED as required by Kentucky law and two years of general maintenance experience.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

• Valid Kentucky driver’s license.

Terms of Employment: Salary and work year to be established by the board of education.

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of board policy for classified personnel.