Maintenance Night Crew Worker

Maintenance – 555 S Lewis

2^NDShift Evening (plus $.35/hr shift pay)

Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. With over 9,000 employees, we are the largest school district in Arizona. Families have sent generations of students through our schools, as we are the premier educational choice in Arizona.

Base Rate:	$24.72
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 a ten-year maximum
New hire education:	1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Class/Calendar:	B25, 12 months
Hours:	Full-time (40 hours per week)
FSLA:	Non-Exempt
Benefits:	Vacation, sick leave, holidays, matched retirement, health and life insurance

OVERVIEW:

To work as part of a team of skilled journeymen to deliver efficient, concentrated work efforts one campus at a time. Projects are assigned using a team model to be completed in accordance with established safety guidelines and time lines. This position will perform all aspects of painting and other types of finishes; repair, construct and alter wooden structures; and perform routine building maintenance tasks (i.e. electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc).

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School education or equivalent required
Valid Arizona driver’s license and safe driving record
Minimum five years’ experience in the painting and/or carpentry trade required including cabinet finishing and striping
Ability to perform all phases of painting and/or carpentry trade to include paint preparation, safely rigging ladders, build, set-up, and work from scaffolding, install, repair and maintain structural systems
Significant experience performing routine maintenance tasks in one or more of the following trades: electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc
Computer proficiency to include us of basic software applications (Word, Excel, email, etc)
Ability to schedule, track and close work orders using maintenance software on an iPad hand-held device
Working knowledge of tools, materials, methods and safe working practices of the painting and/or carpentry trade; ability to care for equipment and tools
Ability to use a variety of hand, power and specialty tools according to established safety guidelines
Good safety and work habits; good attendance record
Ability to read and work from blueprints and to layout work assignments
Ability to successfully perform work assignments according to verbal and/or written instructions with minimum supervision; to coordinate workload using established priorities
Ability to lift and/or to move up to 100 pounds; to work outdoors and in temperatures in excess of 100 degrees F; and to work at various heights
Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) and to establish and to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships; to work as a member of a team to complete work assignments in a timely manner
Ability to work overtime and to change schedules with minimal notice; willingness to work non-regular hours (weekends, swing shift, holidays)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform painting and/or carpentry tasks to include proper preparation of surfaces, paint mixture and application of all types of paint and lacquer, all phases of cabinet finishing, mill and cabinet work, repair, construct and alter wooden structures in accordance with established safety guidelines and timelines
Operate various types of striping equipment; layout work prior to painting parking lots, playgrounds and gym floors; perform sandblasting and waterblasting as required
Install acoustical tiles, floor tiles, baseboard and trim, ceramic tile, tack boards and marker boards, etc; build closets, bookcases and shelving, etc; operate floor sanding equipment, lathes, planes, joiners, band saws, power tools and other woodworking equipment
Perform, under the direction of a journeyman, minor electrical maintenance to replace and/or repair fixtures (i.e. wall switches/outlets, LED and fluorescent bulbs/tubes, sockets, fuses, etc) and minor plumbing maintenance to replace and/or repair leaking, clogged or damaged drains, faucets, commodes, flush valves, water heaters, etc
Perform preventative maintenance on electrical, HVAC, special equipment, special systems, surfaces and plumbing systems in accordance with School Facilities Board (SFB) guidelines
Regular and on-time attendance required
Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

Perform repairs to various types or roof systems (i.e. build-up, shingles and single-ply)
Cut glass for desk tops; cut and/or install mirrors; repair existing windows
May prepare working drawings from sketches
May direct the work of helpers
Help write job scopes and specifications
May give direction to and/or oversee the work of outside contractors
Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities

SUPERVISION

Maintenance Night Crew Lead

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 Transportation. Any applicants having a confirmed positive test shall not be eligible for employment.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ORGANIZATION: The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or marital status.