Maintenance Technician II Facilities

Maintenance Technician II HVAC Facilities Posting 565

Los Alamos Public Schools Facilities – Los Alamos, New Mexico

Job : 5500036
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Jan 15, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined

Visa sponsorship is not available

Under general supervision, perform semi‑skilled and skilled maintenance work in the construction, repair, and maintenance of facilities and structures, including buildings, parking areas, indoor and outdoor playgrounds, and other school properties. Operate a variety of equipment and tools and perform tasks in an assigned area of responsibility.

• Operate heavy equipment or other machines for maintenance, construction, and repair duties (e.g., trenchers, jack hammers, backhoes, asphalt spreaders).
• Perform painting duties; prepare and finish surfaces, walls, and equipment; mix and apply paint and other surface coverings.
• Perform minor and routine electrical duties; inspect and replace bulbs, ballasts, circuit breakers and related components; install wiring; test systems; refer complex work to higher level electrical staff.
• Perform plumbing duties; cut and thread pipes; maintain plumbing installations; install bathroom fixtures and water heaters; clean and drain water and sewer systems.
• Perform rough and finished carpentry work to install, replace, or repair doors, walls, signs, desks, benches, shelves, and tables.
• Perform roofing duties; scrape and remove roofing material; install and repair roof insulation and decking; install and repair flashing, gutters, and downspouts.
• Perform welding and brazing duties on facilities and equipment; utilize a variety of welding tools and materials.
• Install and maintain indoor and outdoor playground equipment; fabricate parts as necessary.
• Pour cement and lay asphalt in the upgrade and repair of school grounds, parking areas, and other structures as required.
• Maintain and repair irrigation sprinklers, sprinkler lines, and other landscape watering systems.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams and other technical documentation as required.
• Clean and maintain project area upon completion of work.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures established for the work area.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

• Operations, services, and activities of a general maintenance program.
• Basic principles, procedures, and methods used in maintenance and repair of assigned trade areas (roofing, carpentry, plumbing, painting, and electrical).
• Operational characteristics of general maintenance hand and power tools.
• Shop mathematical principles.
• General construction and maintenance materials.
• Methods and techniques of operating motorized construction and maintenance equipment and materials.
• Methods and techniques of performing routine maintenance in assigned areas.
• Occupational hazards and safe work practices.

• Learn principles and methods used within a skilled trade area including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, or other related fields.
• Read and interpret maps, blueprints, diagrams, and sketches.
• Install, maintain, and repair locks.
• Perform heavy manual labor.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized training in a skilled trades maintenance area.

Experience: Two years of maintenance program experience, including but not limited to carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical maintenance.

License or Certificate: Possession of a valid New Mexico driver’s license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, any appropriate, valid certification as deemed necessary and appropriate by the State of New Mexico or School District.