Per Diem Maintenance Repairer

Marion P. Thomas Charter School • Newark, NJ

123d

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities, conducts a wide range of routine maintenance and repair activities across various disciplines, including masonry, plastering, carpentry, painting, plumbing, steamfitting, sheet metal work, electrical tasks, glazing, and mechanical maintenance. Additionally, undertakes related duties as needed.

Requirements

• Knowledge of standard tools, materials, methods, practices, occupational hazards, and safety precautions involved in performing general maintenance and repair work.
• Ability to understand, remember, and carry out oral and written directions.
• Ability to take safety precautions in performing the work.
• Ability to obtain, store, safeguard, distribute, and properly use equipment, materials, and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Erects simple forms, mixes cement, and aggregates, pours same, and does the finishing work involved in concrete structures.
• Patches and repairs brick and concrete structures.
• Repairs damaged and plastered walls and ceilings.
• Spackles, and paints interior and exterior metal, wood, and masonry surfaces.
• Repairs plumbing stoppages and repairs leaks in copper, soil, and iron pipes.
• Replaces washers and gaskets, and makes general service repairs.
• Does general sheet metal work involved in repairing roofs, drainboards, and rainspouts.
• Replaces light bulbs, fuses, wall plates, fixture cords, and switches.
• Replaces broken glass and reputties.
• Changes lubricants, refuels, and does light maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
• Cleans tools and equipment.
• Maintain simple records.
• Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the district.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies.
• Family Focus: Parental/Family leave so you can care for your loved ones.
• Pension: Eligibility for participation in the state pension plan.
• Learning & Development: A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development.
• Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services