Operation and Maintenance Technician

Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 Operations and Maintenance is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Technician in Schaumburg, Illinois. The role performs all phases of operation and maintenance duties under the direction of Maintenance Leads, Assistant Director of Maintenance, and Director of Operations.

Starting immediately, this full-time position requires skilled repairs on mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, snow removal, and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Ability to deal with the public tactfully and courteously.
• Must be in good health and in good physical condition.
• Knowledge of small machines, repair and maintenance including their care.
• Must obtain a class C or higher driver’s license.
• Be able to make repairs to any building or equipment within a building.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical equipment within the district.
• Construct shelves, cabinets, etc., and repair desks, tables and chairs.
• Inspect and repair or replace plumbing fixtures and related work.
• Make minor electrical installations and repairs.
• Respond to emergency calls and perform maintenance on HVAC systems.
• Perform minor roof repairs and carpentry as needed.
• Handle preventive maintenance on controls and energy conservation projects.
• Maintain parking lots and sidewalks clear of snow.
• Keep tools and district equipment in clean condition and report injuries.
• Operate equipment safely and maintain daily safety inspections.

Skills

Public interactions

Good health

Small machines knowledge

Driver's license (Class C+)

Building maintenance

Job description

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Operation and Maintenance Technician

This job is also posted in School District 54

Job Details

Application Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Summary: Performs all phases of operation and maintenance duties as directed by the Maintenance Leads, Assistant Director of Maintenance and Director of Operations and Maintenance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and make repairs on any mechanical equipment within the School district.
• Construct shelves, cabinets, etc., and repair desks, tables and chairs.
• Inspect and repair or replace plumbing, piping, fixtures, traps, valves, gauges, pumps, coils, gaskets and other related work.
• Make minor electrical installations and repairs.
• Respond to any emergency calls.
• Perform maintenance on air conditioning and heating equipment.
• Perform minor repairs to roofs as needed.
• Perform all work incidental to construction of small structures or minor remodeling of buildings.
• Perform work on preventive maintenance on controls, and any other equipment; also, energy conservation work.
• Perform projects as needed.
• Be responsible for keeping parking lots and sidewalks clear of snow.
• Keep tools and mechanical equipment owned by the district in clean condition and good repair.
• Report all injuries and accidents directly to Leads or Director Maintenance.
• Erect or replace signage as needed.
• Maintain all work order and inventory records in an accurate manner.
• Operate all equipment in a safe manner .
• Accountable for minor maintenance, daily safety inspection and cleanliness of vehicles.
• Snow plow and maintain and repair vehicles in the motor pool.
• Perform carpentry tasks as needed.
• Perform repairs to classroom tables, desks and chairs.
• Repair dorors or windows - replace doors or windows as needed.
• Repair celings as needed.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to deal with the public tactfully and courteously
• Must be in good health and in good physical condition
• Have knowledge of small machines, repair and maintenance including their care
• Must obtain a class C or higher driver’s license
• Be able to make repairs to any building or equipment within a building

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel materials. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus .

Overview of Benefits

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $50,000 to $50,000 Per Year

Job Categories: Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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