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Kansas City Public Schools
Maintenance Technician
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Position Title: Maintenance Technician
Department: Facilities
Position Type: Fulltime
Salary Range: Hourly | $20.00-$28.16
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Technician plays a vital role in supporting the efficient operation of Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) facilities. This position is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance, repair, and improvement tasks across all school buildings, ensuring safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environments that foster an optimal learning experience. The Maintenance Technician will work across multiple disciplines, including HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and general construction, addressing both preventive and corrective maintenance needs while maintaining effective communication with school staff and administrators.
Desired Outcomes:
Maintain KCPS facilities at optimal functionality.
Enhance safety and comfort in all school environments.
Respond promptly to repair requests and preventative maintenance tasks.
What You'll Be Doing:
Facility Maintenance and Repairs
Perform basic maintenance and repair tasks across KCPS facilities, including minor plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general repairs.
Identify and troubleshoot maintenance issues proactively to avoid costly repairs.
Coordinate with building staff to prioritize urgent repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to school operations.
Work with the Maintenance Supervisor to schedule routine maintenance and inspection tasks.
Collaboration and Communication
Communicate regularly with school staff and administrators to update them on maintenance projects and schedules.
Provide timely updates to the Maintenance Supervisor regarding ongoing projects and emerging needs.
Maintain professional and courteous relationships with all staff, students, and visitors.
To Be Successful at This Job, You'll Need To:
Bring Expertise and Vision
High school diploma or equivalent; certification in building maintenance or trades preferred.
Knowledge of Kansas City, Missouri and Missouri building codes.
Ability to read blueprints and design sketches.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance or a related field, preferably in an educational setting.
Proficiency with various maintenance tasks, including HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve issues independently.
In Order to LevelUp in This Role, You'll Need: (Preferred Qualifications and Characteristics)
Innovative Thinking
Identify and propose new, effective maintenance solutions.
Apply proactive maintenance techniques to anticipate issues before they arise.
Leadership with Impact
Model professionalism and reliability in every project.
Actively engage in team initiatives, providing support where needed.
A Growth Mindset
Pursue ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in maintenance and safety.
Show resilience and adaptability in a fast paced educational environment.
Benefits:
Health and Dental Insurance provided
KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan - mandatory 9.0% contribution required from employees and matched by KCPS.
Why Join Kansas City Public Schools?
Be a Changemaker. Collaborate with Passionate Colleagues. LevelUp the Future.
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