Preventative Maintenance Technician

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JOB STATUS: OPEN POSTING DATE: 05/08/2026 POSTING NUMBER:

LOCATION:

Maintenance & Operations

POSITION TITLE:

Preventative Maintenance Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Major Responsibilities and Duties

* Have a working knowledge of both elementary and secondary facility maintenance.

* Ability to respond to emergency callouts.

* Perform minor electrical repairs.

* Perform minor plumbing repairs.

* Perform all other building maintenance and construction related duties as assigned.

* Be available for the on call rotation.

* Attendance at work is an essential function.

* Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Experience:

* Five years of experience in building trades, maintenance planning, construction/facility planning and scheduling, or construction estimating

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

Education/Certification:

* High school diploma or G.E.D.

* Valid Texas driver's license

* Eligible for coverage under the District's vehicle insurance program

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

* Knowledge of computer use as it relates to the management of maintenance schedules, time estimates and reports

* Ability to read and interpret construction documents including blueprints, drawings, schematics and schedules

* A good working knowledge of building codes and both state and local ordinances

* Knowledge of building construction and materials

* Knowledge of types of asbestos use and locations of asbestos containing materials in buildings

* Knowledge of a variety of building trades

* Ability to meet predetermined deadlines

* Ability to read and interpret written and/or oral instructions

* Ability to concentrate on accuracy of details

* Ability to exercise judgment as to when to act independently

* Ability to work cooperatively with employees and the public

* Ability to work flexible hours or shifts

* Ability to work in confined areas

OTHER INFORMATION:

Equipment Used:
Hand tools, power tools, electrical meters and test equipment, motor vehicle, paint brush, paint rollers, dollies and carts, computer.

Working Conditions:

Mental/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over); standing, walking, kneeling, and repeated bending; climbing, operation of motor vehicle. Outside/inside work, excessive hot and cold temperature, excessive humidity and dampness, exposure to excessive noise; exposures to dust, fumes, smoke, or gas; exposures to solvents, grease, and oil; works around machinery with moving parts, works around moving objects and vehicles, works on ladders and/or scaffolding.

JOB CONTACT INFORMATION:

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The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not intended to represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

GROUP / GRADE:
Wage/Hour Status:
Hourly;

Reports To:

Supervisor, Preventative Maintenance;
Date Revised:
October 2018 SALARY:
Pay Grade: 5 DAYS: 251