Maintenance Technician I

Lexington City Schools; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexington City Schools Maintenance is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to support district facilities in Lexington, NC. The role reports to the Director of Building Services and is a 12-month, non-exempt position.

Typical duties include performing basic repairs, assisting with grounds upkeep, assembling furniture, and handling tools and equipment. The candidate should have a high school diploma and be able to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or its equivalent required.
• General knowledge of maintenance work helpful.
• Carpentry and plumbing knowledge preferred.
• Must be able to follow directions and complete tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance support to schools within the district.
• Perform basic repairs to facilities and equipment as needed.
• Assist with upkeep of grounds when assigned.
• Assemble furniture.
• Move furniture between buildings and offices.
• Assist with plumbing, painting and general carpentry.
• Installs bulletin boards and dry erase boards as needed.
• Work overtime when emergencies arise to prevent the disruption of schools.
• Perform additional duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Operate and care for power equipment and hand tools.
• Performs work assigned by work orders.
• Performs all repairs in a professional and timely manner.

Skills

General maintenance

Carpentry

Plumbing

Follow directions

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Maintenance Technician I

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Job Details

Job ID: 5867533

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 03, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Title: Maintenance Technician I

Reports to: Director of Building Services

Term of Employment: 12 months

Exempt or Non-Exempt: Non Exempt

Essential Functions:

• Provide maintenance support to schools within the district
• Performbasic repairs to facilities and equipment as needed
• Assist with upkeep of grounds when assigned
• Assemble furniture
• Move furniture between buildings and offices
• Assist with plumbing, painting and general carpentry
• Installs bulletin boards and dry erase boards as needed
• Work overtime when emergencies arise to prevent the disruption of schools
• Perform additional duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor
• Operate and care for power equipment and hand tools
• Performs work assigned by work orders
• Performs all repairs in a professional and timely manneR

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent
• Knowledge of general maintenance
• General knowledge in basic carpentry, plumbing is preferred
• Must be able to follow directions and complete tasks given

Physical Requirements:

• This work is considered heavy physical work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force
• Employees in this position are required to work in all kinds of weather conditions
• Must be able to perform under stressful conditions

DISCLAIMER:
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work
performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a
comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees for this
job.

Updated7/2024

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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