Maintenance Technician

5048 E Oak Street, Phoenix AZ

Description

Come be part of New Way Academy! We are an independent, Arizona state approved and accredited K through 12 school for bright children with learning differences. We provide a supportive, nurturing and safe environment that facilitates optimum learning experiences for students and faculty. Position Summary: The part time (1 to 2 days per week - 5 to 15 hours per week) maintenance technician performs a variety of specialized duties related to all aspects of maintaining facilities and construction of New Way campus. Ensure clean, sanitary, healthy conditions throughout the facility and grounds. Duties include performing routine maintenance functions: minor plumbing, electrical and skilled technical repairs; maintaining proper working order of equipment and other maintenance projects on campus. Duties and Responsibilities: ● Performs routine maintenance duties, both preventative and corrective. Repairs a variety of equipment, systems, and/or structural items for the purpose of ensuring a safe working condition. ● Keeps the Executive Director informed about ongoing activities and emerging issues. ● Address immediate operational and/or safety concerns. ● Avoids disrupting building activities except during emergencies. ● Deals with unexpected situations (e.g., equipment failure, system malfunction, etc.) in a professional manner. ● Follow approved safety procedures while working (e.g., wear appropriate safety gear, secure work areas, etc.) ● Purchases/rents parts and equipment while following school procurement policies. ● Reports discipline problems, vandalism, graffiti, equipment malfunctions, and other related concerns. ● Performs other specific job-related duties as directed. Position Requirements: ● Ability to lift 50 pounds ● High School diploma or GED ● Advanced technical skills in preventative maintenance and repair procedures preferred (e.g., mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, etc.) ● School maintenance or closely related work experience ● Valid driver’s license ● Fingerprint Clearance Card Please email a cover letter which describes why you'd like to work at New Way along with your resume.