Steamfitter J - Maintenance

Maintenance; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick leave

Holidays

Arizona State Retirement System

Health insurance

Life insurance

Performance pay annually

Retirement matched

Job summary

Mesa Public Schools seeks a Steamfitter J - Maintenance to repair, maintain and install water heating and conditioning systems and related equipment across facilities. Immediate start with a 40-hour workweek in a full-time role.

Responsibilities include maintaining district steam boilers, hot water heaters, boilers for domestic use, gas-fired equipment, and piping systems; keeping accurate records; and supporting other trades as needed.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• Valid Arizona driver's license.
• Minimum two years of steamfitter experience.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain and install water heating systems and related equipment to provide comfort and safety.
• Maintain district steam boilers in excellent working condition for cafeterias.
• Maintain hot water heaters and boilers for domestic use.
• Maintain all gas-fired equipment (operational and educational).
• Perform repairs and maintenance on heating systems, boilers, piping systems, controls and related components.
• Maintain accurate records on equipment, repairs and replacements.
• Regular and on-time attendance required.
• Keep district vehicle and equipment neat and well-maintained.
• Cooperatively assist other tradesmen as needed.
• Assist other personnel to support them in their work activities.
• Assists with other assigned duties for Mesa Public Schools.

Skills

Steamfitter experience

Read blueprints

Safety procedures

Maintenance and repair

Communication

Lift up to 100 lbs

Overtime availability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Steamfitter J - Maintenance

Mesa USD 4 Maintenance - Mesa, Arizona Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Mesa USD 4

Job Details

Job ID: 5791068

Application Deadline: Aug 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Jun 26, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years.
• East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years.

Employment Type

Full-time (40 hours per week)

Base Hourly

$24.97

Class/Calendar

B25,12 months

Benefits

Vacation, sick leave, holidays,retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance

Performance Pay

Available annually

New Hire Experience

1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to aten-year maximum

New Hire Education

1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position

Job Summary

To repair, maintain and install water heating and conditioning systems and related equipment and fixtures in order to provide comfort and safety within facilities; to ensure adequate materials are available for timely completion of job functions; to test water to maintain proper mineral balances; and to respond to emergency situations to preserve property and public safety.

Prior to employment or during the first 3 months of new hire probationary period, drug and alcohol testing shall be required of all new contract employees who work in Maintenance. Any applicants having a confirmed positive test shall not be eligible for employment.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain and install water heating and conditioning systems and related equipment and fixtures to provide comfort and safety with facilities
• Maintain district steam boilers in excellent working condition for the cafeterias at all times
• Maintain all hot water heaters (gas and electric), boilers for domestic use, water heating systems and swimming pool boilers
• Maintain all gas-fired equipment (operational and educational)
• Perform all types of repairs and maintenance on heating systems, boilers, piping systems, controls, blowers, heat exchangers, etc.
• Maintain accurate records on all equipment, repairs and/or replacement
• Regular and on-time attendance required
• Keep district vehicle and equipment neat and well-maintained
• Cooperatively assist other tradesmen as needed
• Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
• Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools

Required Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent
• Valid Arizona driver’s license
• Minimum two years of steamfitter experience

Skills & Competencies

• Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
• Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
• Working knowledge of tools, materials, methods and safe working practices of the trade
• Working knowledge of ASME boiler codes, electric and electronic heater and boiler codes required and water climate treatment helpful
• Ability to read, understand, interpret and work from blueprints
• Ability to perform all types of repairs and maintenance on heating systems, boilers, piping systems, controls, blowers, heat exchangers, etc.
• Ability to work alone when necessary; to lift and/or to move up to100 lbs.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) and to establish and to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
• Ability to work overtime and to change schedules with minimal notice; willingness to work non-regular hours (weekends, night shift, swing shift, holidays)

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Steamfitters often work inside school buildings (boiler rooms, mechanical rooms, classrooms, etc.) but may also need to work outside when dealing with underground piping or rooftop systems
• Work typically takes place during off-peak school hours (early mornings, evenings, weekends, or school breaks) to minimize disruption
• Some environments may be extremely hot (boiler rooms) or cold (during winter maintenance), or require work in cramped or awkward spaces (crawlspaces, ceiling access, etc.)
• The job may involve exposure to hot steam, sharp tools, hazardous chemicals, or pressurized systems, necessitating safety precautions
• Must be able to lift heavy pipes, valves, and equipment (often 50+ lbs.), and work for extended periods on your feet

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.

Position Type

Full-Time

Salary

$24.97 Per Hour

Job Categories

Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Please do NOT contact this employer regarding job postings that have closed.

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