Maintenance Director

Young World Physical Education

Big Sandy (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Harmony ISD is seeking a Maintenance Director to lead the district's maintenance department. This working supervisor role oversees facilities, grounds, and equipment while performing hands-on maintenance with staff.

Requires IPM certification, 5+ years of maintenance experience, 3+ years supervisory experience, HVAC/plumbing/electrical/ carpentry and a Texas driver’s license. Reports to the Superintendent and is a full-time position.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Current Texas Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Certification required.
Minimum 5 years of commercial, industrial, or institutional maintenance experience.
At least 3 years of supervisory or lead maintenance experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.
Valid Texas driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and daily supervision of the district's maintenance department.
Work alongside maintenance personnel in the repair and maintenance of district facilities, grounds, and equipment.
Plan, assign, prioritize, and inspect maintenance work to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with high quality.
Perform skilled maintenance work, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, roofing, and general building repairs.
Develop and implement a preventative maintenance program for all district buildings and equipment.
Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize disruption to instructional activities.
Oversee maintenance of district grounds, athletic facilities, parking areas, and outdoor equipment.
Manage the district's IPM program in compliance with Texas Department of Agriculture regulations, including maintaining all required documentation.
Respond to maintenance emergencies and be available for after-hours callouts when necessary.
Obtain quotes, coordinate vendors and contractors, and monitor contracted work.
Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, equipment, and parts.
Assist with facility improvements, renovations, and special projects.
Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local safety regulations, including OSHA standards and district policies.
Assist in developing and managing the department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

IPM Certification (Texas)

Job description

Maintenance Director

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This job is also posted in ESC Region 7 Consortium Job Board , and Harmony Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5841284

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 20, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Maintenance Director (Working Supervisor)

Position: Maintenance Director

Location: Harmony Independent School District

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Superintendent

Position Summary

Harmony Independent School District is seeking an experienced, dependable, and hands‑on Maintenance Director to lead the district's maintenance department. This position is a working supervisor responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations while actively performing maintenance work alongside the maintenance staff.

The Maintenance Director is responsible for ensuring that all district facilities, grounds, and equipment are safe, functional, and well‑maintained while providing leadership, direction, and support to the maintenance team.

Current Texas Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Certification is required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide leadership and daily supervision of the district's maintenance department.
Work alongside maintenance personnel in the repair and maintenance of district facilities, grounds, and equipment.
Plan, assign, prioritize, and inspect maintenance work to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with high quality.
Perform skilled maintenance work, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, roofing, and general building repairs.
Develop and implement a preventative maintenance program for all district buildings and equipment.
Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize disruption to instructional activities.
Oversee maintenance of district grounds, athletic facilities, parking areas, and outdoor equipment.
Manage the district's Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program in compliance with Texas Department of Agriculture regulations, including maintaining all required documentation.
Respond to maintenance emergencies and be available for after‑hours callouts when necessary.
Obtain quotes, coordinate vendors and contractors, and monitor contracted work.
Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, equipment, and parts.
Assist with facility improvements, renovations, and special projects.
Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local safety regulations, including OSHA standards and district policies.
Assist in developing and managing the department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent.

Qualifications

Required

High school diploma or GED.
Current Texas Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Certification.
Minimum of five (5) years of commercial, industrial, or institutional maintenance experience.
At least three (3) years of supervisory or lead maintenance experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.
Valid Texas driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Preferred

Experience in K-12 public school maintenance.
Trade certifications in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related fields.
Experience managing preventative maintenance programs.
Experience with work order and maintenance management systems.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong leadership with a willingness to work alongside staff.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve a wide variety of facility maintenance issues.
Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and respond effectively to emergencies.
Working knowledge of building systems, maintenance best practices, and applicable safety regulations.
Commitment to maintaining safe, clean, and attractive facilities for students, staff, and the community.

Physical Requirements

Frequently lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
Climb ladders, work on rooftops, and operate maintenance equipment.
Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crawl, and climb for extended periods.
Work outside normal business hours and respond to emergency maintenance situations when needed.

Why Join Harmony ISD?

At Harmony ISD, every employee makes a direct impact on our students and community. As a small district, our Maintenance Director plays a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming, and well‑maintained environment where students can thrive. We are looking for a leader who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves to get the job done.

Salary and Benefits

Salary is based on experience and district compensation guidelines. Harmony ISD offers a competitive benefits package, including participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), health insurance, paid leave, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a district application, resume, professional references, and copies of all required certifications.

Harmony Independent School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Administration > Facilities

Support Staff > Maintenance

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