Job posting Canton Maintenance position

The Maintenance Worker performs a wide range of skilled duties in support of the overall
preventative maintenance and repair of all school buildings.
Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Director (FMD), the Maintenance Worker’s primary
responsibility is the repair and maintenance of all non-MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)
building systems, such as floor and wall repairs, door hardware/lock repairs and general
carpentry work. Work is performed in compliance with construction industry standards and the
state building code and is checked in progress or upon completion to ensure it complies with
accepted standards and codes. The incumbent performs assigned tasks without close
supervision, following established procedures, and is given direct and detailed instructions on
new and different assignments. The incumbent must have a thorough understanding of the trade
and be knowledgeable in the use of all trade tools and instruments. The work schedule requires
some early morning, night, weekend, stand by and emergency work, including snow
plowing/snow removal.

1. Reads and interprets plans, sketches, blueprints, drawings, operations/maintenance
manuals, and other specifications and determines dimension and quantities of material
required.
2. Prepares cost estimates and orders relevant supplies, equipment and materials required
for performance of duties. Establishes the repair projects’ schedule of labor hours.
3. Utilizes a computerized maintenance management system to obtain work order
assignments and to make notification changes when assigned work orders are complete
or, status otherwise changes. Reviews department email daily and prepares simple word
processing documents such as parts lists, maintenance instructions and other minor
correspondence.
4. Constructs, installs, maintains and repairs or remodels buildings, equipment, furniture
and fixtures made of wood, brick, concrete or similar construction materials including
skilled rough and finished carpentry duties; locksmith duties; and erecting and
disassembling staging, scaffolding, ladders, platforms and rigging.
5. Works with the FMD in developing long-range preventive maintenance plans. Implements
and performs regular preventive maintenance to extend service life of building systems.
6. Works with the FMD in developing long-range equipment replacement plans. Maintains
and reviews inventory of system-owned tools, equipment and supplies and recommends
supplies and equipment for purchase.
7. Ensures safe work conditions are maintained and that all non-MEP building systems
operated by the School are functioning as intended.
8. Instructs custodial staff in simple general maintenance procedures that do not require a
licensed craftsman.
9. Maintains all hand and power tools in good operating condition and keeps a clean and
orderly work/storage area.
10. Assists other licensed tradesmen in the Facilities Maintenance Department with their work
as deemed appropriate by the FMD, or by participation in larger projects requiring
multiple trades.
11. Maintains licensure and keeps abreast of all safety and building codes, asbestos laws and
guidelines relating to general construction by attending professional development
seminars and workshops.
12. Performs all other related as assigned