Description
The McGillis School, an established, independent K-8 school in Salt Lake City, Utah has an opening for a full-time Maintenance Technician beginning immediately.
Our mission is to educate children and instill in our students a love of learning and the abilities to think critically, live ethically, and appreciate the value of each individual. Our school is built on the premise that diversity, equity, and inclusion matter. As a school founded on Jewish values, culture, and history, we understand how vital it is to hear, understand, and learn from those who have been marginalized. We believe a diverse, inclusive community is essential to a rich educational experience, and we support each person in our community to reach their full potential. Commitment to this work is crucial for the long-term viability and success of our school.
Position Description
The Maintenance Technician serves under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and contributes to the routine maintenance and care of the grounds, facilities, and related assets. This position requires substantial physical activity and the candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs. routinely and move a variety of items, some over 50 lbs., using a cart or dolly. Under the general terms and conditions established by the Maintenance Supervisor and Operations Director, the responsibilities include:
- Building maintenance
- Electrical - Lighting repairs, bulb replacement, ballast replacement, fixture cleaning
- Drywall patching, painting and staining
- Classroom fixture installation and repairs
- Light plumbing - Faucet, toilet valve repairs, clogs
- Ceiling tile, air filter, water filter replacements
- Summer improvement projects and Administration directives
- Grounds maintenance
- Routine plant, shrub and tree care
- Sidewalk and concrete snow removal, de-icing (may require early morning work)
- Leaf blowing
- Power-wash concrete areas
- Vehicle Fleet Management
- Registration, maintenance tracking, cleaning, keep ready to use
- Building cleaning
- Will assist in cleaning of building, restrooms, spills, etc. as needed
- Event and specialty setups
- Chairs, podiums
- Shuttle driving
- Occasional evening setup/cleanupCovering for cleaning staff when needed
- Incidents when cleaning staff are not onsite
- Autoscrubber, vacuuming, mopping, trash collection and disposal
- Respond to automated ticketing system requests from Faculty and Staff
- Tools, materials and work shirts provided
The ideal candidate will have:
- Good troubleshooting and mechanical skills
- Drywall and concrete wall patch and repair
- Painting and wood staining
- Basic plumbing skills
- Basic electrical skills
- Good driving record
- Must submit fingerprints and pass a background check
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