Grounds Maintenance Mechanic

Job in O'Fallon, St. Clair County, Illinois, 62269, USA

Listing for: O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90

Per diem position
Listed on 2026-08-06

Job specializations:

Maintenance/Cleaning
Groundskeeper, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, Facility Maintenance

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 USD Yearly USD 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR

Position:

Grounds Keeper / Maintenance / Mechanic

Job Summary:

Performs duties daily, maintaining buildings, grounds, and mechanical equipment. This includes but is not limited to performing other maintenance duties as assigned by the Director of Facilities.

Qualifications/

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum of High School diploma required.

Experience and training in grounds keeping and maintenance.

A ability to maintain grounds equipment and landscaping.

A valid Illinois Driver's License is necessary.

Reports to:

Director of Facilities

Responsibilities:

Maintain and operate grounds keeping equipment in good working order.
Perform grounds keeping and maintenance tasks independently, both indoors and outdoors, without immediate supervision.
Foster and maintain professional, collaborative relationships with colleagues and staff.
Safely work in environments with and around children, ensuring proper conduct at all times.
Maintain buildings, grounds, landscaping, athletic fields, and other assigned areas, as directed by the supervisor.
Properly care for and perform routine maintenance on all equipment used.
Ensure safe and timely removal of snow and ice from walkways, parking lots, and other areas as necessary.
Perform general maintenance and repair work as needed throughout the school district.
Respond promptly to emergency situations, providing assistance as needed.
Report maintenance issues, safety concerns, or other problems to the supervisor in a timely manner.
Assist the Director of Facilities with special projects and tasks, as requested.
Operate district motor vehicles to transport materials between locations; perform repairs on equipment, fixtures, and buildings; handle mechanical repairs and retrieve materials from storage areas.
Carry out additional duties assigned by the supervisor when primary job responsibilities are completed.

Benefits:

The O'Fallon Support Personnel Federation Collective Bargaining Agreement outlines the salary and benefits package.
Professional development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students.

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