School Facilities Technician - Hands-On Maintenance

Southside Christian School; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Southside Christian School in Simpsonville, SC seeks a full-time Maintenance Technician to handle routine and preventive maintenance, keeping facilities and grounds clean, safe, and fully operational. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will troubleshoot issues and coordinate with external contractors as needed.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, reliable, and able to work independently or with a team, has a high school diploma, experience in general maintenance, and a strong commitment to

Qualifications

• Must be a born-again believer in Jesus Christ; be involved with an evangelical, Protestant church of like faith and practice; and agree with the philosophies, Mission, Vision, Values, Biblical Beliefs, Statement of Faith of Southside Christian School and Statement of Christian Life Commitment of Southside Christian School.
• Must be able to articulate a deep understanding of a biblically informed worldview by integrating Biblical truth into daily work.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience in general maintenance, facilities repair, or related skilled trade.
• Skilled in the use of a variety of hand and power tools.
• Excellent problem solving, time management, and organizational skills.
• A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.

Responsibilities

• Be the point of contact for all school-related activities during working hours as it pertains to maintenance tech responsibilities.
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of furniture and equipment for various school activities and special events.
• Perform routine inspections of school buildings, grounds, and athletic facilities to identify maintenance needs.
• Complete assigned work orders promptly and professionally, including basic repairs including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, carpentry, janitorial, alarm panels, HVAC systems, etc.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to ensure longevity and safe operations of equipment and systems.
• Assist with the upkeep of the grounds and debris removal to ensure a clean and inviting environment.
• Communicate proactively with school faculty and staff regarding maintenance issues and provide friendly, courteous service to all faculty, staff, students, and guests.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and assist in emergency response efforts, such as for inclement weather or power outages.
• Assist with monitoring the security of the campus by following proper lock-up and opening procedures.
• Coordinate with and assist external contractors for specialized repairs or large- scale projects.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work completed and inventory used.

Skills

Tools

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Southside Christian School in Simpsonville, SC seeks a full-time Maintenance Technician to handle routine and preventive maintenance, keeping facilities and grounds clean, safe, and fully operational. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will troubleshoot issues and coordinate with external contractors as needed.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, reliable, and able to work independently or with a team, has a high school diploma, experience in general maintenance, and a strong commitment to