Maintenance Technician

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

Victory Christian Academy - Milwaukee, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Milwaukee, WI

Educational Services

About the position

The Maintenance Technician at Victory Christian Academy is responsible for ensuring the proper functioning, safety, and aesthetic quality of the school's physical facilities. This part-time role involves performing a variety of maintenance tasks related to the repair and improvement of the school's buildings, grounds, and equipment, requiring skills in plumbing, electrical work, HVAC, carpentry, and general maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform building maintenance and repairs
• Conduct regular inspections of school facilities to identify and address maintenance needs
• Ensure that all maintenance activities comply with school policies, safety regulations, and building codes
• Coordinate and/or execute the performance of general repairs, routine maintenance and preventative maintenance, including but not limited to electrical, HVAC, painting, carpentry, locks, doors, refrigeration, plumbing, etc.
• Install, maintain, and repair school equipment and fixtures
• Maintain current boiler license if applicable
• Work closely with school administrators, teachers, and staff to understand and address their maintenance needs
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently
• Communicate with cleaning staff and/or cleaning contractors when necessary
• Schedule preventative maintenance
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs
• Maintain an inventory of tools, supplies, and materials necessary for maintenance tasks
• Inspect and maintain playground equipment to ensure safety and functionality
• Maintain the school's exterior grounds, including lawn care, landscaping, snow removal, and general cleanliness
• Perform Fire/Tornado Drills
• Attend school-sponsored evening events as necessary
• Assist in setting up school events, assemblies, and special activities
• Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and projects
• Be available for on-call services and needs
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in building maintenance or a related field
• Proficiency in a variety of maintenance and repair tasks including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Good physical condition and ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Mature judgment and emotional stability
• Enthusiasm for working with children and the educational profession
• Sensitivity to and an understanding of all children and adults of varying sentiments
• Professional and Apostolic attire, communication and demeanor
• Good physical and mental health
• Creative imagination and resourcefulness
• Good organizational skills

Nice-to-haves

• Certification in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing
• Previous experience in a school or educational environment
• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Benefits

• Paid time off