Maintenance / Repairs

Maize USD 266; Maize (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Maize USD 266 in Maize, Kansas, is looking for a Grounds Mechanic to perform routine maintenance and inspections on grounds equipment. Responsibilities include ensuring all equipment operates effectively and managing irrigation systems to ensure proper watering for lawns and vegetation.

Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, basic repair skills, and a strong attention to detail. This position involves some lifting and outdoor work under various conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Communication skills and basic repair knowledge preferred.
• Previous experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and daily inspection of equipment.
• Follow maintenance procedures and complete documentation.
• Analyze and resolve maintenance issues in a timely manner.
• Inspect irrigated areas to ensure adequate soaking.

Skills

Communication

Basic repair

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Qualificaons:

• High school diploma or equivalent,
• Communicaon, basic repair, hand tools
• Previous experience preferred but not required

Major Responsibilies And Dues

• Perform roune maintenance and daily inspecon of equipment
• Follow all maintenance procedures and complete documentaon
• Complete maintenance records and submit as required
• Analyze and resolve maintenance issues in a mely manner
• Follow district policies and safety regulaons.
• Assists with snow removal as necessary
• Performs other dues as assigned in order to ensure a well-maintained, clean, orderly and safe environment

Fleet/PM Grounds Mechanic non-cerfied

• Perform roune maintenance and daily inspecons on grounds equipment such as lubricang, fueling and cleaning
• Perform maintenance repairs on snow equipment
• Equipment involved can include mowers, tractors, skid steers, versa-handlers, etc

Irrigaon

• Analyze and resolve irrigaon problems so they are operaonal
• Inspect irrigated areas to insure adequate soaking and prevent waste of water
• Install, adjust, maintain, and repair irrigaon systems to lawns are well watered
• Se out watering equipment for lawns, trees, and flower beds without irrigaon systems to ensure all lawns/vegetaon are watered.
• Assist with determining irrigaon maintenance procedures and budget to ensure smooth operaon of the irrigaon area.
• Maintains own hand tools so they are available for use

Supervisory Responsibilies: None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

• Tools/Equipment Used: Hand tools, Standard equipment including district computer and phone.
• Posture: Some sing, Frequent standing and walking
• Moon: Frequent walking, reaching, carrying, stooping, kneeling, and pushing/pulling
• Liing: Up to 50 pounds
• Environment: Primarily indoors but subject to extreme condions
• Mental Demands: Maintain focus, decision making, remain composed under pressure