Specific Maintenance

ReNEW Schools; Merrillville, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools in Merrillville, IN seeks a General Maintenance Technician to support a variety of systems. The role involves electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry work, plus snow removal and emergency call duties.

Candidates should be HVAC certified (EPA 608) or obtain certification within 59 days, pass a maintenance test, and demonstrate strong computer literacy (Google Suite, MS Office, building control software). The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds and climbing ladders as needed.

Qualifications

• HVAC certification required or EPA 608 Universal within 59 days.
• Experience in maintenance and repair of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate snow plowing/removal.
• Proficient computer literacy (Google Suite, MS Office, building control software).
• Must pass maintenance test with at least 75% or schedule test with Director of Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform all responsibilities listed for General Maintenance Classification III.
• Repair, maintain and install electrical systems and equipment up to 480V.
• Maintain mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Repair HVAC systems; heating, ventilation, air conditioning.
• Welding and brazing as required.
• Maintain electronic temperature control, alarm, refrigeration, and food service equipment.
• Computerize programming of heating and cooling systems.
• Participate in Emergency Call response schedule.
• Operate with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Building Control Software.
• Plumbing and light carpentry repairs.
• Snow plowing/removal.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Maintenance Services.

Skills

Electrical systems

HVAC

Welding

Plumbing

Computer literacy

Education

HVAC Certification/EPA-608 Certification

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Building Control Software

Job description

Schedule:

Hours per day – 8

Days per week – 5

Schedule: 6:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 1. Performs all the responsibilities listed for General Maintenance Classification III.
• 2. Repairs, maintains and installs electrical systems and equipment such as motors, transformers, and wiring.
• 3. Knowledgeable and confident to work on systems up to 480 volts.
• 4. Repairs and maintains mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and systems.
• 5. Performs repair of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system.
• 6. Performs welding and braising as required.
• 7. Performs routine maintenance and repair of electronic temperature control, alarm systems refrigeration equipment, and food service equipment.
• 8. Performs computerized programming of Heating and Cooling systems.
• 9. Participates in “Emergency Call” response schedule.
• 10. Proficient in moderate to advanced computer experience (Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Building Control Software)
• 11. Plumbing and light carpentry repairs.
• 12. Performs snow plowing and/or removal.
• 13. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Maintenance Services.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Able to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to climb ladders and crawl under desks/tables

QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous experience preferred HVAC Certified (or must obtain EPA 608 Universal certification within 59 days) Computer literacy preferred Experienced in snow plowing Must have passed the Maintenance test with a minimum score of 75% or made contact with the Director of Maintenance to schedule a test, prior to the closing of this posting.