Mechanic, Maintenance

Pay Grade: Classified Level 6

Dept./School: Maintenance

Primary Purpose:

To maintain all District general purpose building maintenance safety, appearance and operating efficiency.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or GED

Valid Texas driver’s license

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of Building Maintenance

Ability to find problems and repair immediately

Ability to make repairs to all building needs

Experience:

Three (3) years experience in all phases building maintenance

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Assist in the upkeep and maintaining all buildings.
2. Primary responsibilities include Doors, Windows, Leaks, Equipment Repairs.
3. Assist the Mechanics Coordinator in making sure state inspections are current.
4. Assist the foreman with an accurate list of A/C units ages and conditions.
5. Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds and equipment by following established inspection procedures.
6. Replace and repair furniture, cabinets, fixtures, woodwork, etc.
7. Work cooperatively with principals and supervisor to complete work orders.
8. Maintain accurate records on materials and labor used.
9. Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials.
10. Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean and remove excess materials and debris as needed.
11. Assist mechanic foreman in inspection of motors, belts, air conditioners and heaters to maintain proper performance.
12. Assist with relocation of furnishings, such as desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets, etc.
13. Move, install, assemble and repair all school furniture as needed.
14. Hang pictures, mirrors, blackboards, bulletin boards, projection screens, towel dispensers, soap dispensers and other items as required.
15. Install door and window assemblies and hardware, including window glass and screens 16. Install ceiling and floor materials

Safety

17. Operate equipment and machinery according to the prescribed safety procedures.
18. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, climbing, etc.
19. Report unsafe conditions in the work area to the Mechanics Coordinator.

Inventory and Equipment

20. Assist the Mechanics Coordinator in ordering equipment and supplies and maintaining accurate records.

Other

21. Respond to after hour emergency calls as needed

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Equipment Used:

Trucks and vans. Man Lifts, Ladders, Power tools, and any equipment needed to perform their duties.

Work Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Working Conditions

Continuous standing, some climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, carrying and lifting. The demand to complete work orders quickly to repair buildings in a safe and working condition, etc. could cause a great deal of pressure and result in an unsafe working conditions.