MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

District Wide; Morganfield (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Union County Public Schools is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform skilled maintenance, ongoing repair and construction of district buildings and equipment in one or more craft(s) or trade(s); assist other Maintenance Workers and Technicians as necessary; work independently in trades such as carpentry, locksmith, masonry, roofing and audiovisual repair.

The preferred candidate should have a high school diploma/GED and demonstrate experience in one or more trades; knowledge of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in one or more trades (electrical, HVAC, locksmith, plumbing, carpentry, painting or welding).
• Ability to interpret and apply codes, rules and regulations.
• Strong communication and independent work skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled maintenance, repair and construction of district facilities.
• Assist other maintenance workers and technicians as needed.
• Prioritize, schedule, assign and review work.
• Interpret, explain and apply applicable codes and standards.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Trade skills

Electrical

HVAC

Locksmith

Plumbing

Carpentry

Painting

Welding

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Trade tools

Job description

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

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Job Details

Job ID: 5942270
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Union County Public Schools is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform skilled maintenance, ongoing repair and construction of district buildings and equipment in one or more craft(s) or trade(s); assist other Maintenance Workers and Technicians as necessary; work independently in trades such as carpentry, locksmith, masonry, roofing and audiovisual repair.

In addition to having a high school diploma/GED, the preferred candidate will have demonstrated experience in one or more trades areas and demonstrate/apply knowledge of trade tools, equipment, materials, methods and techniques used in skilled and general maintenance and repair involving at least one of the following: electrical, HVAC, locksmith, plumbing, carpentry, painting, or welding.

The preferred candidate should be able to demonstrate a varied skill set in the proper maintenance and repair of district facilities and equipment, be able to prioritize, schedule, assign and review work; the applicant should additionally be able to interpret, explain, and apply codes, rules, and regulations. Effectively and safely operating a variety of assigned tools and equipment is an important skillset for applicants to demonstrate at all times. Finally, the candidate must be able to understand/follow oral & written directions, communicate effectively both orally and in writing, work independently with little direction, and meet schedules/timelines.

All classified applicants must provide:

• Proof of graduation from high school (diploma or transcript) or
• Completion of a GED
• Valid email addresses for ALL references - PLEASE confirm that you are submitting the correct email address to avoid delaying your application.
• Complete Required Background checks

All applicants must present a letter from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) stating that the applicant has no findings of substantiated child abuse or neglect.

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https://www.union.kyschools.us/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=488316&type=d&pREC_ID=1021061

Position Type: Full-Time

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