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Maintenance Helper / Assistant
Waller, TX
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Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout the district. Assist with maintenance of grounds.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
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
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 foreman. 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.
Driving
Operates light trucks to transport furniture and equipment throughout the 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.
Other
Prepare and maintain accurate written records of services provided.
Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects.
May be required to be on call after hours and on weekends.
Other Job duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
General Employee Requirements:
Quality of Work
complete assignments meeting quality standards, to include accuracy, neatness, thoroughness and adherence to standards and safety rules. Quantity of Work
demonstrate the ability to manage several responsibilities simultaneously, perform work in a productive and timely manner, and meet work schedules. Work Habits
display a positive, cooperative attitude toward work assignments, working diligently to accomplish tasks assigned. Communication
communicate in a positive manner with others, to include listening and responding appropriately, expressing ideas orally and in writing in a manner that helps build a positive climate for the organization. Dependability
adhere to time frames, monitor projects and exercise follow-through, be on time for meetings and appointments, and respond appropriately to instructions and procedures. Cooperation
work well with co-workers and supervisors as a contributing team member, demonstrate consideration of and maintain rapport with others, and help others willingly. Initiative
seek and assume greater responsibility, monitor projects independently as required, and follow through appropriately. Adaptability
adjust well to any change in duties, procedures, supervisors or work environment, accept new ideas and approaches to work, and respond appropriately to constructive criticism and suggestions for work improvement. Judgment
effectively analyze problems, determine appropriate action for solutions, and use logical thinking to exhibit timely and decisive action. Attendance
attend work on a consistent basis, taking care to consider the use and number of absences in accordance with policy so that the organization is not negatively impacted. Punctuality
arrive to work and depart from work according to department and district requirements
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 district wide travel
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control under stress
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$16.97 to $24.17 Per Hour
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required