Maintenance

Young World Physical Education; Lenorah (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Grady ISD seeks a maintenance worker to perform general maintenance and repair of district buildings, equipment, and grounds. The role supports skilled staff and requires adherence to safety protocols and schedules.

The position starts immediately and requires a Texas driver’s license; capable of lifting heavy items and working outdoors in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance procedures.
• Able to communicate effectively (verbal).
• Able to operate hand and power tools.
• Able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with repair and maintenance of district facilities and grounds.
• Inspect facilities and grounds for needed repairs.
• Report major repairs to supervisor.
• Complete repairs per work orders.
• Follow safety procedures and use equipment safely.

Skills

Follow instructions

Basic construction knowledge

Effective communication

Hand and power tools

Independent work

Education

Texas driver’s license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Details

Job ID: 5835716
Application Deadline: Aug 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Jul 15, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Purpose: Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout district. Assist with maintenance of grounds.

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.
2. Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.
3. Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment.
4. Complete repairs as directed on work orders or by maintenance director.
5. Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.
6. Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.
7. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing. Operate equipment and use tools according to established safety procedures.
8. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
9. Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.
10. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Safety: All tasks performed under established safety procedures.

Qualifications

Education/Certification: Clear and valid Texas driver’s license.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbally).
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently.

Mental, Physical, and Environmental Demands

Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving.
Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis.
Environment: Work outside and inside on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel.
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Michelle Schreiner
• 3500 Fm 829
• Lenorah, Texas 79749
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]