Small Engine & Grounds Equipment Specialist

Ysleta Independent School District; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ysleta Independent School District is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and emergency maintenance of district-wide grounds equipment, gas-powered tools, and small engines. You will read schematics, troubleshoot engines, repair hydraulics, and maintain vehicles, parts, and records.

Responsibilities include evaluating repair vs replacement, preparing materials lists, supervising tasks as needed, and complying with district policies and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; must have related technical training and three (3) years verifiable experience installing, repairing, troubleshooting and maintain a wide variety of grounds equipment and other small engine equipment, technical training related to the position preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and emergency maintenance of various grounds and gas-powered equipment and tools including lawn mowers, and similar equipment; install gas engine systems or components and repair hydraulics.
• Evaluate cost-effectiveness of repairing versus replacing equipment, and make recommendations to immediate supervisor.
• Read and interpret schematics and specifications; troubleshoot small engine problems and prepare accurate materials lists.
• Be responsible for vehicle, vehicle inventory, materials, tools, and recordkeeping necessary to satisfactorily complete an assigned task.

Skills

Grounds equipment repair

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training

Tools

Small engine maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Ysleta Independent School District is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and emergency maintenance of district-wide grounds equipment, gas-powered tools, and small engines. You will read schematics, troubleshoot engines, repair hydraulics, and maintain vehicles, parts, and records.

Responsibilities include evaluating repair vs replacement, preparing materials lists, supervising tasks as needed, and complying with district policies and safety requirements.