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Mahoning County Education Service Center Consortium

Maintenance (full-time)

Mahoning County Education Service Center Consortium, Youngstown, Ohio, United States, 44502

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Position Type: Maintenance

Date Posted: 7/2/2025

Location: Austintown Local Schools

Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year

Closing Date: 7/8/2025 for OAPSE Bid

District: Austintown Local Schools OAPSE bid requests (internal applications) will be accepted online until 2:00 pm on 7/8/2025

Contracted Days:

12-month position; 260 days, 8-hours per day, overtime may be required pending on district needs,as determined by the Director of Operations Salary:

In accordance with the OAPSE negotiated agreement starting at $17.10 per hour and an additional $1,500 annual stipend. Reports To:

Director of Operations

Evaluations:

Performance evaluated annually in accordance with the OAPSE negotiated agreement

Job Specific Qualifications:

Physically able to climb ladders, scaffolding, and other related equipment Able to lift and carry objects of at least 50 pounds Adept in the operation of power equipment essential to position duties and responsibilities Engage in learning and professional development opportunities Basic math skills including calculations, fractions, percentages, and ratios Must be approachable and able to work well with staff Mechanical aptitude Proficient electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, machining, and masonry skills Computer literacy is a must to navigate various computer programs associated with the efficient operation of the district facilities Willingness to perform other specific job-related duties as directed by building or district administration

Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Includes some or all of the following depending on the assignment.

Examine school buildings for needed repairs or maintenance and report to supervisor Perform needed maintenance or repairs of all district buildings and equipment Report any unfavorable grounds and building conditions to supervisor Snow removal as assigned Preventative maintenance on all district equipment The overall upkeep of the district grounds and facilities Ensure the safety and security of the district facilities Maintain accurate record of work orders, operating equipment, maintenance equipment, and inventory and supplies Seasonal grounds keeping tasks to include but not limited to mowing, trimming, landscaping and snow removal Operate required machinery including but not limited to tractors, mowers, snowplow, and power tools Maintain and/or repair electrical, plumbing, carpentry or masonry 1 Austintown Local Schools Erect scaffolding, platforms for the purpose of preparing work sites for construction and/or repair Maintain tools and equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment is in safe operating condition Respond to emergency situations (e.g. broken/clogged pipes/drains, faucets, gutters, sprinklers, grease traps, etc.) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns Installation of various items (e.g. gas and water pipes, fixtures, cabinets, etc.) Prepare and paint various surfaces for the purpose of protecting District property and/or maintaining attractive grounds and facilities Operate power lift equipment to perform elevated tasks including but not limited to changing light bulbs, Univent motors, electrical outlets, plugs and switches Occasional welding as necessary Heavy lifting and moving of furnishings and equipment of 50 lbs. or more Regulate ventilating and heating/air conditioning equipment Maintain proper ventilation, temperature and humidity levels throughout all district buildings Transport various items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required to perform duties efficiently Adhere to safety practices while operating machinery and/or power equipment. Assembly of various furniture and equipment Performs all other duties related to job classification as directed and/or assigned by the Facilities and Operations Supervisor, District Administration, Superintendent or designee Abilities Required:

The following characteristics and physical skills are important for the successful performance of assigned duties.

Demonstrates professionalism and contributes to a positive work environment Organizes tasks and manages time effectively Self-governing with ability to work independently or as part of a team Willingness to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions Effectively uses verbal, nonverbal, writing, and listening skills Possess problem-solving skills Exhibits consistency, resourcefulness, and resilience Completes paperwork accurately. Verifies and correctly enters data Working Conditions:

Exposure to the following situations may range from remote to frequent based on circumstances and factors that may not be predictable.

Duties may require bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, and standing Duties may require lifting, carrying, and moving work-related supplies/equipment Duties may require operating and/or riding in a vehicle Duties may require traveling to meetings and work assignments Duties may require prolonged use of power equipment Duties may require working under time constraints to meet deadlines Potential for exposure to adverse weather conditions and temperature extremes Potential for exposure to blood-borne pathogens and communicable diseases The successful applicant must have the following on file before they can begin:

High school diploma or equivalent Current and favorable State and Federal background checks Negative drug screen result Successful completion of the maintenance skills test

SKILLS TEST WILL BE ADMINISTERED The test will cover custodial, and general maintenance related skills required of the position.

Employees must follow all board policies, all state, and federal laws, and adhere to the Ohio Code of Ethics set up by the Ohio Department of Education. Subject to all applicable laws, essential job functions of this position include the employee being punctual and capable of completing all of the duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

The successful candidate must complete all required Vector/SafeSchools courses as assigned.