Facilities Maintenance Technician

Wake County Public School System • Raleigh, NC

21d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs entry-level work associated with the repair and maintenance in various trades to include carpentry, plumbing, electrical, roofing, painting, and glass/flooring installation.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel; Google Apps;
• Knowledge of hand and power tools, materials, and methods used in general maintenance work;
• Effective time management skills;
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback;
• Ability to accurately read, interpret, and comply with departmental procedures;
• Ability to provide attention to detail and to minimize errors;
• Ability and physical strength sufficient to move objects;
• Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work methods;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and complete tasks in the absence of clear direction;
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license according to the State of NC requirements.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a general trade.

Responsibilities

• Completes work orders for scheduled maintenance tasks and special projects in regard to carpentry, plumbing, electrical, roofing, painting, and glass/flooring installation.
• Inspects facilities for needed maintenance or repairs; performs routine installation, maintenance, and repair tasks in/on buildings and mobile classrooms.
• Performs physical duties such as carrying materials around facilities for maintenance, cleaning work sites, and obtaining and transporting supplies/tools/equipment.
• Responds to inclement weather emergencies and/or natural disasters by cleaning and clearing debris.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees