Facilities Maintenance Technician — Hands-on, All-Weather

Kansas City Police Department; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas City Police Department seeks a Maintenance Custodian to provide general building maintenance and repairs across department facilities, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and custodial tasks. You will move and install fixtures, service fans and generators, perform seasonal outdoor work, and communicate with dispatchers using hand-held radios.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work flexible hours, and to pass pre-employment tests.

Qualifications

• Must reside within 30 statute miles of Kansas City, MO city limits.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have the skills to operate department vehicles.
• Must complete a job simulated exercise.
• Must complete post offer, pre-employment testing per Department Policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide general building maintenance and repair for department facilities and equipment.
• Perform carpentry tasks including moving, installation, and repair of furniture; door, lock, window work.
• Electrical troubleshooting and repairs to lighting, circuits, and HVAC systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain HVAC systems including filter changes and lubrication.
• Perform plumbing repair and maintenance (pipes, sinks, drains).
• Maintain clear communication with unit members and dispatchers via hand-held radios.
• Participate in cleaning, custodial duties, and seasonal outdoor work as required.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Kansas City Police Department seeks a Maintenance Custodian to provide general building maintenance and repairs across department facilities, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and custodial tasks. You will move and install fixtures, service fans and generators, perform seasonal outdoor work, and communicate with dispatchers using hand-held radios.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work flexible hours, and to pass pre-employment tests.