Facilities/Maintenance Technician

Biddeford and Dayton Schools & Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district located in California seeks a Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure the school plant remains in excellent operating condition. This role includes maintaining safety standards, performing preventive maintenance, and being physically capable to handle various tasks. Candidates should have extensive general trade experience of 7-10 years and be able to lift heavy objects. Commitment to maintaining educational spaces is crucial for this position.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of successful full-time general trade experience (electrical, carpentry, plumbing, landscaping, painting, etc.) preferred.
• Valid State of Maine Drivers License, Class B preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the physical school plant in operating condition.
• Examine district-owned facilities regularly for preventive maintenance.
• Fill in for custodial personnel as necessary.

Skills

General trade experience

Lifting capacity (75 pounds)

Climbing ladders

Snow removal

Preventive maintenance

Job description

• Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Building Maintenance
• Date Posted: 10/29/2025
• Location: District Wide
• Date Available: 11/01/2025

The Biddeford School Department is seeking aFacilities Maintenance Technician.

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Specific Job Details

Starting ASAP

Brief Job Duties

• To help maintain the physical school plant in its entirety, in a condition of operating excellence so that full educational use of it may be made at all times. This includes maintaining safe conditions and adherences to buidling codes with a special focus on carpentry issues and projects.
• Examine district-owned facilities on a regular basis for purposes of preventive maintenance/safety issues.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds, climb ladders, do snow removal, and be capable of doing various physical job functions.
• May be required to fill in for custodial personnel as necessary
• Criminal History Record Check (CHRC), which includes Fingerprints on file with the Maine Department of Education
• Valid State of Maine Drivers License, Class B preferred but not required

Experience

• 7-10 years of successful full-time general trade experience (electrical, carpentry, plumbing, landscaping, painting, etc.) preferred.

Live and Work in the Biddeford, Maine Community

• Located along the Atlantic coastline with miles of beaches
• Views of the Saco River to its west
• Less than 20 minutes south of the Greater Portland Area
• It is less than two hours north of Boston.
• Home to a growing population of diverse residents
• Maine's youngest city, with a median age of 29 in the historic downtown

Equal Opportunity

The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to ensure that the teacher and administrator workforce reflects the diversity of the student body.

The School Department's selection will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the most significant commitment to quality education, and the greatest likelihood of effectively implementing the learning program.

Therefore, selections will be made without consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, parental status, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, membership in an employee organization, military service, political affiliation, and any other state or federal prohibitions.

For this policy, "sexual orientation" means a person's actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, or gender identity or expression.

Criminal Background Check

All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a Department of Education log-in and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment at https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting

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