Maintenance Position; see Groundskeeping

Position: Maintenance Position (see also Groundskeeping)
Job Description:

Maintenance

Ledyard Public Schools is looking to hire a dependable and skilled Maintenance Worker for a vacancy. The role of the Maintenance position is to keep and maintain all district facilities, equipment, and systems in excellent operating condition while relating to co-workers, staff and administration in a courteous manner.

Qualifications:

* High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

* Demonstrated skill in the use of tools, materials and equipment common to the trades.

* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the community

* Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies

* HVAC, electrical and/or plumbing license certification preferred

* Ability to work under emergency conditions to effect repairs with expediency

Pay and Benefits:

In accordance with the Ledyard Board of Education and Local
1303, Council #4, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO agreement.

$25.35 per hour

Benefits included

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM

1/2 hour unpaid lunch.

Job

Responsibilities Include:

* Maintains all HVAC, refrigeration and controls work as required, using all hand tools and power tools as necessary.

* Inspects equipment and machinery to determine proper functioning and reports issues and recommendations to supervisor.

* Uses safely all trade related diagnostic equipment to ensure proper operation and calibration of equipment, tools and machinery.

* Performs General building maintenance and alteration work including constructing, installing, or repairing building structures, equipment, painting, architectural hardware, and other related trades work.

* Performs regular maintenance tasks including carpentry, painting, plumbing, minor electrical, filter changing, coil cleaning, repairs, removes and replaces motors, belts, installs or repairs control valves, pneumatic valves etc.

* Evaluates issues related to general maintenance and recommends and performs Preventive Maintenance.

* Moves equipment, furnishings, and other district items as needed.

* Makes repairs to all district equipment as needed.

* Occasionally assists with custodial tasks based on operational need.

* Snow Plowing as needed.

* Schedule may include weekends

Physical Demands of Job:

* Frequent walking, bending, twisting and lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs.

* Continuous use of hand strength to grasp tools and equipment and climb on ladders

Fingerprinting / background check is a condition of employment, and at the applicant's expense.

To Apply:

Applications will only be accepted online. Review of applications may begin immediately.

Please visit the Ledyard Public Schools website, or Access the application at: to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, the Ledyard Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, status as a victim of domestic violence, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, protective hairstyles, alienage, ancestry, age, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.