Part Time General Maintenance

Chisum Independent School District; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Chisum Independent School District in Paris, Texas, is seeking a part-time General Maintenance worker to help with building maintenance, electrical and plumbing tasks, and routine repairs across district facilities.

Starting immediately, the role requires a valid Texas driver’s license and experience in building maintenance. You will follow safety protocols and assist with grounds work and equipment installation as needed.

Qualifications

• Clear and valid Texas driver’s license.
• Experience in general building maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including woodwork repair, replacing switches, fixtures and motors, painting, plumbing, and replacing glass.
• Inspect interior/exterior structures, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.
• Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and systems and report to supervisor.
• Complete repairs as directed on work orders or by maintenance foreman.
• Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.
• Move, install, assemble, and repair school furniture and playground equipment as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Hand and power tools

Independence

Basic construction knowledge

Safety procedures

Education

Texas driver’s license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Part Time General Maintenance

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Job Details

Job ID: 5955655

Application Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 09, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Purpose

Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout district. Assist with maintenance of grounds. Have an understanding of IPM laws and regulations.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Clear and valid Texas driver’s license

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)
• Ability to operate hand and power tools
• Ability to work independently

Experience:

• Experience in general building maintenance

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Maintenance and Repair

• Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.
• Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.
• Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment.
• Complete repairs as directed on work orders or by maintenance foreman.
• Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.
• Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.

Safety

• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing. Operate equipment and use tools according to established safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
• Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Tools/Equipment Used

Small hand tools, power tools, measuring tools; light truck or van

Posture

Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion

Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving

Lifting

Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis

Environment

Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent district wide travel

Mental Demands

Maintain emotional control under stress

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Matthew Tillett , Director of Maintenance
• Chisum Independent School District
• Phone: [phone] ext 3040
• Email: [e-mail]