School Facilities Maintenance Technician

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to handle building maintenance, repairs, and custodial tasks across district facilities. You will contribute to a safe, clean, well‑maintained school environment by performing electrical, plumbing, HVAC work and preventative maintenance in coordination with staff.

This on‑site, full‑time role requires on‑call availability, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work at heights.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience in building maintenance, with focus on school facilities preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general construction required.

Responsibilities

• On call twenty-four hours per day, seven days a week.
• Responsible for equipment and building security.
• Works within occupational health and life safety codes and on the job standards in handling of equipment.
• Helps with the maintenance of landscaping.
• Interprets job orders and completes to supervisor's satisfaction.
• Conserves energy when possible.
• Initiates suggestions for making the workplace better.
• Shovels, snow plows and salts walks, driveways, parking areas and steps as appropriate.
• Conducts preventative maintenance on equipment as directed.
• Works with custodians coordinating efforts with others so as to complete a project in the most efficient manner.
• Performs carpentry, plumbing, electric, heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
• Operates/maintains all maintenance vehicles including, but not limited to, utility van, pick-up trucks, lawn equipment, tractors and snow plows.
• Fills in for custodians when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Building and Grounds.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Illinois Association of School Administrators is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to handle building maintenance, repairs, and custodial tasks across district facilities. You will contribute to a safe, clean, well‑maintained school environment by performing electrical, plumbing, HVAC work and preventative maintenance in coordination with staff.

This on‑site, full‑time role requires on‑call availability, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work at heights.