General Maintenance - Locksmith

## Description

**Purpose**

The General Maintenance employee is a jack-of-all-trades, with knowledge of maintenance procedures and basic tools and appliances. To excel in this position, you must be an outstanding problem-solver with exceptional communication and organizational skills.

**Essential Job Functions**

• Supports the School’s mission statement and the philosophy of the department and adheres to School policies and procedures, including but not limited to what is outlined in the Employee Handbook
• Utilizes the facilities management software system
• Documents building surfaces for cracks in walls, floor coverings (that need replacing) or other building deficiencies
• Performs general masonry and other such building structural and finish surface work
• Welds with electric arc or gas welder
• Assists with the installation, repair and maintenance of plumbing systems such as the landscaping irrigation system and swimming pool systems
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
• Reports unsafe conditions and building/equipment damage to Supervisor and/or Facilities Director
• Assists in Crisis Management Operations
• Applies protective and decorative paint, varnish, lacquer and/or related material to interior and exterior surface of buildings, furniture, equipment and other structures
• Washes, scrapes, sands, torches and/or smooths, interior and exterior surfaces prior to painting, varnishing, lacquering or applying other related materials
• Cleans equipment, paint mixing areas, and work area
• Operates compressors, striping machines, sandblasters, spray equipment, and other small power equipment
• Operates heavy lift equipment including scissors, and boom swing stage to heights up to 80 feet
• Erects various types of scaffolding, staging ladders, and planks to reach surfaces of work area
• Determines appropriate color for new or replacement applications through consultation with school personnel
• Prepares and implements line stripping layouts streets and parking lots
• Identifies and handles safely the appropriate disposal of paints, stains, preparatory and undercoating materials and other hazardous materials
• Has knowledge of the tools, equipment, materials and application techniques common to the painting trade
• Demonstrates ability to manage frequent interruptions; varying and unpredictable situations; demands due to multiple calls and inquiries
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Department Supervisor or their designee

## Qualifications

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| Job Qualifications | |

| Education | High School Diploma or equivalent |

| Experience and Qualifications | Minimum 5 years’ work experience in general maintenance, locksmith preferred. Must be capable of climbing ladders and working from a high lift or scaffolding. Must be capable of operating a forklift and any other heavy equipment necessary to complete a given task. Must be able to use a computer to generate work orders/retrieve work orders |

| Certifications and Licenses | Must have a valid and current driver’s license |