Facilities Maintenance Technician

Wake County Public School System • Raleigh, NC

11d • 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. This role involves completing work orders for scheduled maintenance tasks and special projects, inspecting facilities for needed maintenance or repairs, and performing routine installation, maintenance, and repair tasks in/on buildings and mobile classrooms. The position also includes responding to inclement weather emergencies and cleaning work sites.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• 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