R Plumbing and Heating Maintenance Technician

R 3101 Plumbing and Heating Maintenance Technician

Barnstable Public Schools Facilities
- Barnstable, Massachusetts

This job is also posted in Barnstable Public Schools.

• Job : 5527357
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Re-Posted: Feb 14, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

JOB GOAL: To maintain the physical school properties in a condition of operating excellence so that the full educational and community use of them can be made at all times.

• Possess Journeyman Plumbing license and familiarity with State Plumbing and Gas Codes.
• Skilled in operation, maintenance and repair of industrial and domestic boilers and burners, related to heating and hot water systems, up to 700,000 BTU.
• Working knowledge of heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems.
• Ability to read and comprehend building plans as related to plumbing and heating specifications; layout projects for repair, replacement or testing.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently with minimum supervision.
• Ability to perform indoor and outdoor tasks, under adverse conditions.
• Ability to maintain flexibility in a fast-paced work environment.
• Possess Massachusetts driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

Director of Facilities and Deputy Director of Facilities

May require supervision of a laborer.

• Responsible for overseeing operation of heating and hot water boilers and making minor repairs and adjustments to keep them in good operating condition.
• Responsible for repair and/or replacement of all school plumbing fixtures and water filters as necessary for all water closets, urinals, sinks, showers, faucets, bottle fillers, and bubblers.
• Responsible for the application of plumbing permits when required and communicates with the inspector(s) for proper inspection.
• Works with the Deputy Director of Facilities to develop a preventative maintenance schedule.
• Perform regular preventative maintenance to assure the maximum efficiency and functioning of all plumbing and heating systems across the District.
• Maintains an organized shop with inventory of plumbing stock and requisitions necessary parts and supplies.
• Oversees operation and maintenance of septic systems and keeping a log of maintenance and repairs.
• Maintains log of backflow prevention device inspections and makes repairs as necessary or notifies the Director or Deputy Director the work requires an outside vendor.
• Makes minor repairs to kitchen equipment, steam kettles, dish machines, etc.
• Is courteous at all times to other staff, students and the general public.
• Perform any other duties or responsibilities in keeping with the scope of his/her job as assigned by the Director or Deputy Director of Facilities.

SALARY: Per AFSCME Contract and work experience

Barnstable Public Schools is an EOE and strongly encourages minority candidates to apply.

Full Time
- Hourly

Up to $41.79 Per Hour

• At least 5 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Doug Boulanger, Director of Facilities
• Facilities
• Phone:
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