Utility Maintenance Worker

Springfield OR

Description

We are seeking outstanding candidates for the position of Utility Maintenance Worker. This is an entry level position aimed at persons wanting to gain skills and grow with the Springfield School District. This position will provide maintenance and repair work on District buildings and facilities, to ensure the upkeep and safety of District property for students, staff, and community members. There may also be the opportunity to acquire certifications or education in this position. Positions in our District provide paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision benefits with full access to our Wellness Clinic, optional life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, 403B and an employee assistance program all with an excellent work-life balance schedule ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Maintains and accounts for tools and equipment at work sites. 2. Maintains and ensures the upkeep, repair, and improvement of all school buildings. 3. Assists with building maintenance and repairs including, but not limited to carpentry, painting, roofing, concrete finishing, hardware, glazing, floor and wall covering, sheet metal work, locksmith and cabinetry. May also assist in plumbing, low voltage electrical, HVAC, computer based building management system, equipment maintenance, fabrication, ground keeping, snow removal, and site security. 4. Assists in cleaning up job site at end of the workday. 5. Keeps walk ways, parking areas and entrances clean and clear of debris. 6. Operates vehicles, hand and power tools, and other equipment at job sites. 7. Works with accuracy and attention to detail and meets deadlines. 8. Maintains indoor and outdoor lighting. 9. Responds to special requests for maintenance services from staff members with supervisor approval. 10. Assists or substitutes for other maintenance personnel, as necessary. 11. Be willing to acquire, paid for by the district, certifications or education under a mutually agreed upon contract. 12. Keeps fleet clean, replenishes fuel and oil, and ensures vehicles and equipment are in good repair and proper working order. 13. Demonstrate regular and acceptable attendance and punctuality, as set forth in Board policy. 14. Be familiar with and adhere to all relevant District Board policies, administrative regulations, and building rules. 15. Interacts thoughtfully and courteously with students, staff, parents, and community members and resolves conflict in a professional manner. 16. Work independently and cooperatively in teams with other staff members and students. 17. Attends staff meetings. 18. Attends in-service and workshop trainings; applying training to instructional responsibilities. 19. Maintains appropriate certifications and training hours, as required. 20. Completes appropriate logs, forms and paperwork, as required. 21. Reports safety, sanitary and fire hazards immediately to supervisor. 22. Prepares work sites and carries equipment and supplies. QUALIFICATIONS: Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED), completion of trade school or equivalent, with special training in one or more trades related to building maintenance or equivalent combination of education and experience. Thorough working knowledge of building maintenance and repair work, including methods, materials, and equipment used in skilled maintenance repair work. Six months previous experience working in a building maintenance position preferred. To view the full job description or apply please go to the Springfield School District Website. Job posting closes May 23, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.