Building Mechanic (2 Positions)

Merrimack School District; Unterseen; On-site; CHF 24,784 - 28,827; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental Insurance

11 Paid Holidays

NH Retirement

Leave Benefits

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

403(b) Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A local educational institution in Bern is seeking a full-time Building Mechanic. The candidate will provide a safe and well-maintained environment for students and staff. Key responsibilities include repairing plumbing and electrical systems, maintaining facilities, and operating motorized equipment. Preferred qualifications include a High School Diploma, experience in maintenance, and a valid Driver's License. A competitive benefits package is offered, including health insurance and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repair work is preferred.
• Knowledge of methods and tools used in maintenance is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate motorized vehicles and equipment.
• Install and maintain heating, plumbing, and electrical equipment.
• Perform grounds maintenance, mowing, and snow shoveling.

Skills

Ability to diagnose and fix plumbing issues

Ability to repair ejector pumps, sewer line blockages, urinals, flushometer, toilets, sinks, water fixtures, water leaks, and ball valves

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

A Journeyman's License in one of the building trades

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Maintenance General
Date Posted: 2/2/2026
Location: District Wide
Date Available: TBD

Merrimack School District is hiring a full‑time Building Mechanic.

The ideal candidate will be able to provide students and staff with an attractive, safe, and well‑maintained facilities in which to work and learn.

Key Skills Needed

• Ability to diagnose and fix plumbing issues
• Ability to repair ejector pumps, sewer line blockages, urinals, flushometer, toilets, sinks, water fixtures, water leaks, and ball valves

Responsibilities

• Operate motorized vehicles and equipment
• Operate, install, and maintain heating, plumbing, and electrical equipment, sprinkler systems, and all other equipment
• Ability to operate plumbing equipment; e.g., drain snakes and jetter
• Grounds maintenance, mowing, snow shoveling

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Working knowledge of the methods and tools used in maintenance and repair work
• A Journeyman's License in one of the building trades is desirable
• Valid Driver's License
• Experience preferred

Hours per day: 8 (3pm‑11pm)
Days per week: 5
Days per year: 260
Starting rate: $23.35 – $27.16

Competitive benefits package, including, but not limited to

• Medical/Dental Insurance
• 11 Paid Holidays
• NH Retirement
• Leave Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 403(b) Plan
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program