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Orange County Public Schools

Public school district delivering K-12 education

Maintenance

Building & Property MaintenancePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeWinter Garden, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED supplemented by vocational or technical training in building maintenance, plus three years of experience and/or training involving knowledge and skills in the associated trade disciplines, with demonstrated ability to meet the physical requirements of the work, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • A valid Florida commercial driver’s license is preferred.
  • New hires must successfully complete the Industrial Physical Capability Screening; previous incumbents without a break in service are exempt.
  • Ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and analyze data and information, exercising discretion to determine classifications and recognize interactive effects and relationships against established standards.
  • Ability to provide guidance, assistance, and interpretation to others on applying procedures and standards to specific situations.
  • Ability to overhaul, restore, renovate, construct, or rebuild equipment, machinery, or objects in accordance with prescribed standards and specifications.
  • Ability to use reference, descriptive, and design data and information.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic, calculate decimals and percentages, and apply basic algebraic and geometric principles and calculations.
  • Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions and perform semi-routine standardized work with some independent judgment.
  • Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity when evaluating information against measurable or verifiable criteria.
  • Ability to perform heavy physical work involving climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and handling materials generally weighing 20–50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
  • Ability to perceive and discriminate colors, depths, and visual details.
  • Ability to work in environmental conditions that may include dirt, dust, strong odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, electric currents, and toxic or poisonous agents.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to internal and external customers in a timely, accurate, courteous, and empathetic manner while representing the school district positively.
  • Perform scheduled, corrective, and/or predictive maintenance on equipment and building components according to the assigned functional area.
  • Patch concrete; build basic concrete forms; and pour and finish concrete.
  • Repair drywall, ceramic tile, stucco, and Dryvit.
  • Install suspended ceiling members.
  • Repair and replace wooden deck components and interior and exterior wood components.
  • Cut and replace glass as needed.
  • Tag out and lock out equipment.
  • Install, adjust, and replace doors, door closures, panic devices, locksets, hinges, and related hardware.
  • Inspect playground equipment.
  • Adjust window treatments as required.
  • Repair and replace screening, basic window frames, and related hardware.
  • Assess storm-water drain problems; clean gutters and downspouts; repair irrigation systems; and inspect retention ponds.
  • Inspect and test cables and wires, line voltage, fire alarm systems, emergency and exit lighting, and photocells for damage.
  • Clean and perform scheduled maintenance on air-conditioning units, including installing filters and replacing exhaust fans when necessary.
  • Install and repair cable television connections.
  • Inspect sanitary sewers, potable water systems, and lift stations.
  • Keep up to date on current technology used by the district as appropriate to the job and attend supported training to maintain the skill level required for the position.
  • Maintain timely and accurate information as part of job responsibilities.
  • Perform related duties as directed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A valid Florida commercial driver’s license.

About the Company

Orange County Public Schools

Public school district delivering K-12 education

Orange County Public Schools is a large urban public school district serving about 206,000 students across 210 traditional schools with more than 24,000 employees. It offers a diverse range of programs from elementary through high school, including magnet options such as aviation, laser photonics, agriscience, theater, International Baccalaureate, international studies, law and finance, engineering, and more, along with extensive career and technical education and Advanced Placement courses. The district emphasizes equity and access, provides a digital learning program that gives every secondary student a laptop, and reports high graduation and college-placement rates. Its goal is to prepare students for college, careers, and informed citizenship by delivering comprehensive, accessible education with strong resources across all schools.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Orlando, FL
Founded
1869

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