Supervisor - Maintenance Area

Katy ISD; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Katy ISD Maintenance and Operations seeks an Area Maintenance Supervisor to oversee district facilities across campuses. You will supervise staff, plan preventative maintenance, schedule work orders, and ensure safety regulations are followed.

Five years of maintenance leadership and solid knowledge of building systems are required. The role demands independent work, strong communication, and the ability to prioritize multiple projects in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Texas Operator’s License.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Five years of maintenance training experience; school/education facility preferred.
• Experience in personnel management, training and supervision.
• Strong knowledge of building systems (electrical, plumbing, carpentry).
• Ability to read plans and specifications; interpret shop drawings.
• Plan, prioritize and oversee multiple maintenance projects.
• Proficient with maintenance management software and MS Office.
• Knowledge of federal, state, local and ADA codes.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently; lift 50 pounds; read/write/speak English.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and schedule assigned maintenance staff.
• Oversee repairs across district facilities and participate in hands-on work as needed.
• Plan and monitor routine and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Coordinate work orders to ensure timely resolution of requests.
• Provide training, mentorship and performance evaluations.
• Maintain records of repairs, safety programs and training.
• Ensure compliance with safety codes and district policies.
• Respond to emergencies and after-hours calls when required.
• Inspect campuses for proper function and safety compliance.
• Coordinate permits for minor construction and relocations.

Skills

Operator’s license

Maintenance supervision

Plan & prioritize

MS Office

Maintenance software

Building systems knowledge

Interpret plans

English proficiency

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Supervisor - Maintenance Area

Katy ISD MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS - Katy, Texas. Open in Google Maps.

This job is also posted in Katy Independent School District.

Job Details

Job ID: 5903704

Application Deadline: Sep 01, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 26, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Reports To: Director of Maintenance

Duty Days: 261 Days/ 8 Hour

Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Grade: A09

Date Revised: 03/2026

Qualifications

Possess a valid Texas Operator’s License

High school diploma or GED

Five years’ experience in maintenance training, experience in a school or educational facility is preferred

Experience in personnel management, training, and supervision

Strong knowledge of building systems (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc.).

Ability to interpret plans, shop drawings, and specifications

Ability to plan, prioritize and oversee multiple maintenance projects simultaneously.

Proficient with maintenance management software and Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of Federal, State, Local, and ADA codes

Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.

Physically able to lift 50 pounds

Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently

Primary Purpose

The Area Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the maintenance and repair operations across assigned campuses and facilities within the district. This role ensures all facilities are safe, functional and well-maintained while supervising maintenance staff and ensuring compliance with district policies, safety standards and applicable regulations.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise and schedule assigned employees.
• Is a working supervisor and adapt at making repairs to district facilities and equipment.
• Plan, assign and monitor routine and preventative maintenance tasks for district facilities.
• Prioritize, coordinate, and assign daily work through department work order system to ensure timely resolution of maintenance requests/issues.
• Provide training, mentorship and performance evaluations for maintenance staff.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance repairs, work orders, equipment and document all safety programs and training.
• Ensure maintenance operations comply with federal, state and local safety codes, regulations and district policies.
• Respond to emergencies and after-hours maintenance requests as needed. Required to carry and answer district cell phone for after-hours calls.
• Inspect campuses and facilities, equipment and systems for proper function and compliance with safety regulations.
• Coordinate and acquire necessary building permits for minor construction projects and portable building relocations.
• Coordinate and manage contracted repairs for the assigned campuses.
• Collaborate with school administrators, district leadership and contractors to prioritize maintenance repairs and projects.
• Provide primary communication support with campus administrators, serving as the main point of contact for maintenance related updates, concerns and coordination.
• Participate with the Fire Marshal and other code officials in campus inspections.
• Attend professional development training as needed or requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Equipment Used

Computer, tablet, phone, smart phone, lightweight truck, van, trailer, and various maintenance tools and equipment.

Working Conditions

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent district-wide travel; regular prolonged and irregular hours; work indoors and outdoors to conduct on-site inspection of all facilities and projects; work around machinery with moving parts; work on ladders or scaffolding.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jason Templeton , Director
• MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS
• Email: [e-mail]