Maintenance Technician - General - 24/25 SY

Sunnyside Unified School District; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the upkeep of its facilities. This role involves a variety of tasks, including repairing electrical and plumbing systems, performing preventative maintenance, and managing the upkeep of school buildings and grounds. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trades maintenance, demonstrating skills in welding, carpentry, and the safe operation of power tools. Join a dedicated team committed to providing a safe and functional learning environment for students and staff alike. If you are passionate about maintenance and have the necessary qualifications, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of trades maintenance experience in electrical, plumbing, or general maintenance.
• Must possess an Arizona driver license and pass a district examination.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on school facilities.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Plumbing

Mechanical Repairs

Welding Techniques

Carpentry

Power Tools Operation

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Power Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician - General - 24/25 SY JobID: 7103

• Position Type:
  Building and Grounds Maintenance/ Maintenance General
• Date Posted:
  3/31/2025
• Location:
  Maintenance
• Date Available:
  07/01/2024

DEFINITION: Under general supervision, maintains repairs and performs routine building maintenance for Sunnyside Unified School District.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledges, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class).

TASKS:
Maintains and repairs electrical, plumbing, and mechanical areas of the building; inspects, tests and analyzes malfunctions of equipment and systems; troubleshoots, dismantles, remodels, repairs, reassembles and installs controllers, relays, sensors and switches on assigned equipment and systems; repairs, maintains and retrofits electrical systems, fire alarms, public address systems and telephone systems; repairs vandalism or storm damage to buildings and grounds.

Performs preventative maintenance of assigned equipment and systems; repairs or finishes furniture, cabinetry and walls; repairs or replaces damaged mirrors, windows, carpet, flooring, and doors in buildings and school buses; repairs or opens locked doors and gates; welds and repairs playground and maintenance equipment and school buses; fabricates access ramps and hand rails; paints and glazes indoors and outdoors; assists with other trades maintenance activities; calculates amounts and places orders for construction project materials; contacts vendors according to procurement procedures; performs related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
Knowledge of District policies and procedures.
Knowledge of maintenance manuals, techniques and equipment.
Knowledge of painting, carpentry, roofing, locksmith and/or welding techniques.
Skill in the safe operation of power tools, hand tools, saws and other maintenance equipment.
Skill in following oral and written instructions.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments. Work requires frequent driving, standing, walking, bending and lifting. May be exposed to moving equipment and hand tools, extreme weather conditions, toxic fumes and chemicals, harmful dust and air particles and infectious diseases.

QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Three (3) years trades maintenance experience in electrical, plumbing, general maintenance or related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Must possess an Arizona driver license.
Must pass district administered examination with a score of 70 or greater.
Additional certifications may also be required as specified by the District.

Depending on the needs of the District, some incumbents in this class must be able to demonstrate fluency in both Spanish and English as a condition of employment.

Salary Grade: G Hourly Pay: $18.30 Hours per Day: 8 Days in Contract: 260 Start Date: 2023/2024 School Year

Application Procedure:
Apply online