Custodial and Small Engine Repairs (Current GISD Employees Only)

Gadsden Independent School District•Anthony, NM

22h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for current GISD Employees Only. The role involves maintaining and performing major and minor repairs on custodial and small equipment such as mowers, blowers, and weed eaters. The employee will also provide support to the Motor Vehicle Shop. The job requires ordering custodial equipment and parts, maintaining equipment and parts inventory, and the ability to read and follow equipment repair manuals and electrical schematics. Responsibilities include conducting inventory of supplies and equipment across all school sites and warehouse facilities, operating a forklift, assisting the Motor Vehicle shop with fleet maintenance, and maintaining and repairing propane-fueled engines. The employee is required to wear a uniform and safety shoes provided by Gadsden ISD and perform other assigned duties.

Requirements

Ability to repair and maintain custodial and small equipment (mowers, blowers, weed eaters).
Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision.
Knowledge and observance of safety precautions.
Operate a forklift and/or pallet jack.
Must be able to perform basic data input on a computer.
Must be able to understand electrical system and wiring in small motors.
Must be able to drive school vehicles and driving record in good standing.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Three (3) years’ experience working with electrical systems.
Small motor machines and equipment repair or certification from a technical school.
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers.
Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to read and interpret documents in English such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear.
Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally required to sit.
Frequently must squat, stoop or kneel, reach above the head and reach forward.
Continuously uses hand strength to grasp tools and climbs on to ladders.
Frequently bend or twist at the neck and truck more than the average person.
Frequently lift and/or move 50 pounds and up to 90 pounds occasionally.
Ability to properly use and care for job related tools and equipment.
Frequent District wide travel.
Will sometime push/pull items such as table, bleachers, scrubbing machines.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision , depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Maintains emotional control under stress.

Responsibilities

Places orders on custodial equipment and parts.
Maintains equipment and parts inventory.
Ability to read and follow equipment repair manual.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Conduct’s inventory on supplies and equipment covering all school sites and the warehouse facilities.
Ability to operate a fork lift.
Asist Motor Vehicle shop with maintenance of fleet.
Ability to maintain and repair propane fueled engines.
Wears uniform and safety shoes provided by Gadsden ISD.
Perform other duties as assigned.