General Maintenance (Temporary)

Sheridan Support Services; Sheridan (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Support Services in Sheridan, Arkansas is seeking a General Maintenance worker for 8-hour shifts on a temporary basis. The role involves a variety of semiskilled tasks and supporting licensed maintenance personnel within the Sheridan School District.

Starting immediately, this position requires a high school diploma, a valid Arkansas driver's license, and passable background checks. Salary is based on the district's salary schedule and the position is full-time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Arkansas driver’s license.
• Must pass multiple background checks at applicant's expense.
• Good knowledge of general maintenance trades including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC.
• Familiarity with safety precautions of mechanical trades.
• Ability to perform basic helper skills.
• Ability to understand and follow simple instructions.
• Ability to get along well with others to promote a positive working environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform semiskilled duties in plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting, and traffic control.
• Assist skilled maintenance workers with their tasks.
• Maintain, service, and repair buildings and equipment.
• Work with other semiskilled maintenance workers on assigned tasks.
• Maintain equipment and tools in safe operating condition; promote safety.
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and seminars as required.
• Inform others about procedures or status of work orders when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Administrative Services or staff.

Skills

High school diploma

Driver's license

Background checks

Maintenance trades knowledge

Safety awareness

Basic helper skills

Follow written and oral instructions

Teamwork and positive attitude

Education

High School/Trade School

Job description

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General Maintenance (Temporary)

Sheridan School District (AR) Sheridan Support Services - Sheridan, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Arkansas Jobs In Ed , and Sheridan School District (AR)

Job Details

Job ID: 5906820
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL MAINTENANCE JOB DESCRIPTION

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• 1. Contract length to be determined. 8 hours per day.
• 2. Salary based on district salary schedule for the position.

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2. Valid Arkansas driver’s license. (Must be able to drive a service truck or van.)
• 3. Must pass an Arkansas State Police background check, an FBI background check, and a Department of Human Services background check all at your own expense. ($48.25)
• 4. Good knowledge of the tools, techniques, and terminology associated with the general maintenance trades; electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC.
• 5. Familiarity with the safety precautions of mechanical trades.
• 6. Ability to perform basic helper skills related to the nature and scope of duties.
• 7. Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions.
• 8. Ability to get along well with others to promote a positive working environment.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 1. Perform a variety of semiskilled duties in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting, and traffic control.
• 2. Works to assist skilled maintenance workers (i.e., electrician, carpenter, plumber, and HVAC technician) with their work assignments.
• 3. Maintenance workers maintain, service, and conduct minor repairs on buildings and equipment.
• 4. Works with other semiskilled maintenance workers with assigned tasks.
• 5. Maintain assigned equipment and tools for the purpose of ensuring availability in a safe operating condition. Promote and use best safety practices.
• 6. Participate in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
• 7. When necessary be able to inform others regarding procedures or the status of work orders.
• 8. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Administrative Services and/or other assigned staff.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• 1. Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
• 2. Talk or be able to listen and communicate verbally.
• 3. Frequently walk; climb or balance; and stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• 4. Be able to climb a ladder and possibly work from it or a lift.
• 5. Occasionally stand or sit, regularly lift and/or move and carry up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move and carry up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
• 6. Occasionally work in confined areas of heights.
• 7. Have vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• 8. Intelligence: Requires the ability to read and follow through with oral and written instructions. Must be able to read complex blueprints, sketches, and schematics. Must be able to concentrate for extended periods of time in various conditions and in various situations. Must possess necessary computer skills to order parts over the internet, access online work orders, and research any information needed.
• 9. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondences. Requires the ability to prepare reports, forms, and/or system documentation.
• 10. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to give oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively with others in a positive and proper manner.

DISCLAIMER

The preceding qualifications, duties, responsibilities, and requirements have been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by a district maintenance worker. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, conditions, and qualifications required of the person hired for the position.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jason Binz , Maintenance Coordinator
• Sheridan Support Services
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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