General Maintenance Worker

Summary

Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Director.

Essential Functions

• Maintains clean and organized work vehicle.
• Maintains all equipment and tools in good working order.
• Safely loads, unloads, and secures all equipment, tools, and other items to be transported, either by vehicle or trailer.
• Procures and returns materials, equipment, and tools from/to stock.
• Immediately report safety hazards which affect the welfare of student, system employees or visitors.
• Maintains safe work site.
• Routinely climb, balance, stop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Routinely lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Works indoors and outdoors with exposure to weather including cold, heat, wet, and high humidity.
• Follows written and oral instructions.
• Completes carpentry work as assigned. Examples include, but not limited to: Cabinetry, Bookshelves, Minor renovations.
• Completes plumbing work as assigned. Examples include, but not limited to: Repair toilets, sinks, water lines, sewer lines, etc.
• Completes electrical work as assigned. Examples include, but not limited to: Repair lights, receptacles and switches, Wire new circuits, Wire small structures such as field houses and press boxes.
• Operates maintenance machinery in a safe manner.
• Follows the standard purchasing procedure for the school system.
• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Acts in a professional manner and maintains a professional attitude toward the public and colleagues and exhibits the fundamentals of public/customer service.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to the chain of command.
• Maintains a professional appearance as appropriate for job responsibilities.
• Takes initiative and assumes responsibility for all aspects of the job; performs routine duties and tasks with little or no direct supervision.
• Remains on call during after hours, weekends and holidays.
• Performs all other duties, and assumes all other school or system related responsibilities, as assigned by the Maintenance Director.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• Experience performing general maintenance duties desirable
• A valid Georgia Driver's License
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Physical Demands

• Medium Work: Occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, and/or moving 10-25 pounds frequently.
• Heavy Work: Occasionally lifting up to 75 pounds, and/or frequently moving 25-50 pounds, and/or constantly moving 10-20 pounds.

Work Location: Field
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Maintenance Director
Work Calendar: 235 Days
Revised: April 2020