About this opportunity
Lake Worth Independent School District lists this Maintenance Worker opportunity in fort worth, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: General Maintenance Worker Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
Dept./School: Operations Date Revised: 10/24/2016
Primary Purpose:
Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout district. Assist with maintenance of grounds.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures
Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)
Ability to operate hand and power tools
Ability to work independently
Ability to lift 80 pounds
Ability to withstand all types of outdoor conditions
Experience:
One year experience in general building maintenance
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Maintenance and Repair
Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.
Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.
Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment.
Complete repairs as requested on work orders or by maintenance supervisor.
Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.
Assist with relocation of furnishings, such as desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets, etc.
Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.
Hang pictures, mirrors, blackboards, bulletin boards, projection screens, towel dispensers, soap dispensers, and other items as required.
Install door and window assemblies and hardware, including window glass and screens.
Install ceiling and flooring materials.
Operate light truck to transport furniture and equipment throughout district.
Safety Operate equipment and use tools following established safety procedures.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
Correct unsafe conditions in the area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.
Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Small hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools; light truck or van
Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving
Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis
Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
Worksite address
fort worth, TX, 76102, US
Who can apply
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