Master Maintenance Lead – School Facilities

Hendry County School District; LaBelle (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendry County School District in Florida seeks a Master Maintenance to oversee repair services and facilities management across district properties. The role emphasizes safety, scheduling, and guiding a team of maintenance staff.

This position reports to the Area Foreman or a designated Supervisor, participates in budgeting, inventory, and emergency response, and requires the ability to read blueprints, work with diverse groups, and lead by example.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in the English language.
• Demonstrates ability to perform semi-skilled and/or skilled repairs of school district facilities/property and ground maintenance.
• Valid Florida driver's license, and within one (1) year obtain a CDL Class A or B drivers license.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to return to work for unscheduled hours in an emergency and/or work overtime when necessary.
• Demonstrates ability to work with diverse groups.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to assist and/or deliver basic work related instruction to entry or basic skill level employees.
• Successful completion of related coursework equivalent to 240 hours or 12 college credits.
• Demonstrates knowledge of State, Federal, and other applicable building codes, regulations, and guidelines.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the need for and performs maintenance and repairs as necessary.
• Participates in maintaining a safe and clean workplace.
• Responsible for all tools, equipment, etc. personally assigned.
• Completes reports and paperwork as required.
• Performs routine duties involving the maintenance and repair of tools and equipment.
• Complies with applicable safety procedures and codes.
• Participates in all safety training and related training activities as directed.
• Serves on 24 hour emergency duty call as assigned.
• Assists and/or delivers basic work related instruction to entry or basic skill level employees.
• Operates School District owned vehicles as necessary.
• Recommends the purchase of necessary supplies and equipment to the Supervisor.
• Prepares cost estimates on small repair and alteration jobs.
• Serves as a group/team leader as necessary.
• Has a general knowledge of all district needed trade areas and will complete and supervise any area of maintenance to which assigned.
• Participates in the supervising of maintenance department inventory.
• Provides input into the planning and budgeting activities of the maintenance department.
• Assumes the responsibilities of the Area Maintenance Foreman in his absence.
• Participates as part of the leadership team for quality improvement activities of the maintenance department.
• Assumes the responsibility to report for evacuation shelter support in the event of an emergency and any other duties assigned during an emergency evacuation.
• Performs other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the immediate supervisor, the Superintendent, or the board.

Skills

Blueprints interpretation

English literacy

Independent work

Team leadership

Emergency response

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hendry County School District in Florida seeks a Master Maintenance to oversee repair services and facilities management across district properties. The role emphasizes safety, scheduling, and guiding a team of maintenance staff.

This position reports to the Area Foreman or a designated Supervisor, participates in budgeting, inventory, and emergency response, and requires the ability to read blueprints, work with diverse groups, and lead by example.