A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
General Maintenance
Dayton Independent School District
Maintenance/Custodial Department - Dayton, Texas This job is also posted in Dayton Independent School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5867216
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Aug 03, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
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
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
Must 21 + years of Age Experience
One year experience in general building maintenance
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Maintenance and Repair 1. 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.
2. Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds;
perform maintenance and minor repairs.
3. Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems,
including lockers, furniture, and equipment.
4. Complete repairs as requested on work orders or by maintenance foreman.
5. Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.
6. Assist with relocation of furnishings, such as desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets,
etc.
7. Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment
as needed.
8. Hang pictures, mirrors, blackboards, bulletin boards, projection screens, towel
dispensers, soap dispensers, and other items as required.
9. Install door and window assemblies and hardware, including window glass and
screens.
10. Install ceiling and flooring materials
Driving
11. Operate light truck to transport furniture and equipment throughout district.
Safety
12. Operate equipment and use tools following established safety procedures.
13. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties,
including lifting, climbing, etc.
14. Correct unsafe conditions in the area and report any conditions that are not
correctable to the supervisor immediately.
15. Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.
Other
16. A ttendance is an essential job function.
17. Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
EQUIPMENT USED
Power tools (drill, saw, etc.), hand tools, welder (gas and electric air), concrete
mixer, mower, weed trimmer, blower, edger, and garden tools.
Continual walking and standing; frequent heavy lifting and carrying; climbing,
stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work outside and inside. Exposure to
extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, and odors. Exposure to mechanical, electrical,
and chemical hazards. Work around moving objects or vehicles.
