Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Pullman School District 267 – Pullman, Washington.

Job : 5730450

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

DEFINITION OF POSITION
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The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of craft and technical maintenance tasks, both general and specialized, in support of the Maintenance Department.

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
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Maintenance Supervisor

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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• Experience in general building/grounds maintenance services
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (including WSHP maintenance and repair) systems related to HVAC
• Possess a current, valid driver's license
• Available to work hours outside of normal shift (emergency, snow removal, and other after hours activities)
• Be in good physical condition, lifting and carrying over 50 pounds is required
• Possess or obtain a current, valid first aid and CPR card within one month of employment or at next available district training
• Possess, or be able to obtain, a valid state driver’s license with C.D.L. endorsements of class B, passenger, S endorsement and air brake restriction removed within 3 months of hire

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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• Experience in one or more of the following trades: HVAC, class III boiler, landscape and grounds, pesticide and fertilizer application, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting and/or construction
• Experience operating a tractor, backhoe, ATV, truck and power equipment
• License, certification or equivalent training in one or more of the following trades: HVAC, asbestos abatement, class III boiler (or greater), landscape and grounds, pesticide and fertilizer application, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and/or carpentry
• Ability to work with electronic components including P.A. systems and building clocks
• Experience with computer/digital controls related to HVAC
• Ability to read building mechanical drawings and prints

ESSENTIAL JOB-RELATED ACTIVITIES
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• Perform building/facilities maintenance functions and necessary specialized maintenance tasks as required
• Perform repairs, installation of equipment, and structural improvements of buildings and grounds as required
• Perform summer facilities and grounds maintenance activities
• Perform maintenance painting jobs throughout the district (possible occasional swing shift)
• Assist in winter snow removal activities coordinating with the building principals and building custodians
• Assist with, when necessary, student transportation
• Assist with the delivery of food and supplies to schools for the Nutrition Services Department
• Safely operate and work from ladders and lifts
• Perform specialized craftwork associated with repair, installation, and maintenance of equipment/facilities in accordance with WISHA and OSHA specifications and local/state building codes
• Perform and/or assist with the following grounds maintenance functions: fertilizing, aerating, top dressing, and over-seeding of grounds; licensed/certified in application of herbicides, solid/liquid fertilizers, and rodent baits/insect sprays; planning, planting and care of shrubs, trees, and other cover vegetation for erosion control and windbreak purposes; pruning and cultivation of shrubs and trees; lining and marking of playing fields and sterilization of appropriate areas;
  
  and irrigation of lawns, shrubs and cultivated areas utilizing automatic underground water systems and manual sprinkler/hose methods
• Perform scheduled maintenance and repair on vehicles, tractors, mowers, and underground water/irrigation systems
• Troubleshoot and repair small two and four-cycle gas engines
• Perform materials/supplies procurement and help to maintain applicable records
• Work positively with a wide variety of people both inside and outside of the organization
• Work with colleagues in a collaborative manner
• Meet multiple demands in pressure situations and maintain high levels of quality work
• Maintain confidentiality
• Deal with district employees, other agencies and the public in a positive and productive manner
• Communicate clearly, orally and in writing
• Work with minimal supervision and be flexible
• Perform other duties as required/assigned

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