Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Victory Christian Academy – Milwaukee, WI
Reports To: Maintenance Technician Supervisor
Overview: The Maintenance Technician at VCA is responsible for ensuring the proper functioning, safety, and aesthetic quality of the school's physical facilities. This role involves performing a wide variety of tasks related to the maintenance, repair, and improvement of the school's buildings, grounds, and equipment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, reliable, and skilled in various trades including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preventive Maintenance:
- Conduct regular inspections of school facilities to identify and address maintenance needs.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks on HVAC systems, electrical systems, plumbing, and other critical systems.
- Repairs and Upgrades:
- Diagnose and repair issues related to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
- Perform minor construction work, including carpentry, painting, and drywall repairs.
- Install, maintain, and repair school equipment and fixtures.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure that all maintenance activities comply with school policies, safety regulations, and building codes.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently.
- Grounds Maintenance:
- Maintain the school's exterior grounds, including lawn care, landscaping, snow removal, and general cleanliness.
- Inspect and maintain playground equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with school administrators, teachers, and staff to understand and address their maintenance needs.
- Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and projects.
- Assist in setting up school events, assemblies, and special activities.
- Inventory Management:
- Maintain an inventory of tools, supplies, and materials necessary for maintenance tasks.
- Order and replenish supplies as needed to ensure uninterrupted maintenance operations.
Qualifications:
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing.
- Previous experience in a school or educational environment.
- Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Working Conditions:
- Full-time position
- Work may involve exposure to various weather conditions and the need to perform tasks both indoors and outdoors.
- Must be available for on-call duties as needed.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [Contact Person] at [Email Address] by [Application Deadline].
Victory Christian Academy is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Work Location: In person