Maintenance - Maintenance Assistant (29793)

Weber SD TalentEd; West Haven (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Weber School District in West Haven, Utah is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support facilities and safety, with preventive maintenance and on-call responses.

Responsibilities include assisting skilled trades, snow removal, constructing temporary fixtures, coordinating with admins, transporting materials, and ensuring a safe, well-maintained environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate equipment used in trade including hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of safety practices and health standards and hazards.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Experience: 3-4 years preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist demolition of equipment and facilities for safety and prep for new construction.
• Assist journey-level trades to complete work activities.
• Assist other personnel to support their work tasks.
• Assist with snow removal to maintain a safe environment.
• Build items like counters and temporary partitions as needed.
• Coordinate with administration and other trades to complete projects efficiently.
• Respond to emergency situations to resolve safety concerns.
• Transport materials and tools to the job site as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Adaptability

Team support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

General hand tools

Power tools

Saws

Threaders

Manlift

Forklift

Job description

Maintenance - Maintenance Assistant (29793)

Weber School District Maintenance (Dept) - West Haven, Utah Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Weber School District Jobs

Job Details

Job ID: 5911896

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 01, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 15, 2026

Job Description

Title:Maintenance Assistant

Calendar/Contract:257 Days

Salary Schedule:Lane 4 of theMaintenance Salary Schedule

Hours:8.0 hours/day |40.0 hours/week

Benefits-Eligible: As outlined in theBenefits Guide

FLSA Status:Non-exempt

Application Note: This position will remain open until filled after a minimum offive working days (three working days if EMERGENCY HIRE is indicated above). Applications will be reviewed prior to scheduling interviews. Current employees of Weber School District should ensure they aremarked as an internal candidate to access to the internal application.

Purpose Statement

The job of Maintenance Assistant was established for the purpose/s of maintaining facilities for students, staff, and public in a safe operating condition; performing preventive maintenance; and resolving immediate operational and/or safety concerns.

Essential Functions

• Assists in the demolition of (e.g. equipment, facilities, and structures) for the purpose of ensuring safety and/or preparing for new construction.
• Assists journey -level craftsmen (e.g. carpenters, plumbers, electricians, painters, carpet layers etc.) for the purpose of supporting them in the completion or their work activities.
• Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. (Example. Tech, signage panels, TV brackets, whiteboard removal and installation.)
• Assists with snow removal (e.g. shovels, operates snow blower and/or snowplow) for the purpose of ensuring a safe environment.
• Builds items (e.g. counters, temporary partitions, etc.) for the purpose of modifying and/or adapting facilities to specific needs.
• Estimates repair or construction requirements for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials and equipment as needed.
• Maintains work areas, tools and/or equipment for the purpose of ensuring a safe working environment and/or the availability of equipment in safe operating condition.
• Coordinates with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently.
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Transports various items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at the job site.

Attendance is an Essential Function of this Position

• Physical presence at the worksite is an essential function of this position. The role requires in-person collaboration, direct interaction with team members, other staff, students, and/or guardians, and access to on-site equipment and resources.

Other Functions

• Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.

Physical Demands

Very heavy work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions; balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity and walking.

Working Conditions

Employees in this position work in a dynamic environment that requires them to be sensitive to change and responsive to changing goals, priorities, and needs. Will work on Ladders, scaffolding, and lifts.

Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge and Abilities)

• Must be able to operate equipment used in trade including general hand and power tools, saws, threaders, manlift, forklift, etc.
• Must have knowledge of safety practices and procedures; and health standards and hazards.
• Must be able to adapt to changing work priorities; and meeting deadlines and schedules.
• Experience: 3-4 Years experience preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Weber School District has the right to revise this position description at any time.

WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EEO) EMPLOYER

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Cody Barnes , Maintenance Supervisor
• Maintenance (Dept)
• Email: [e-mail]