Facility Worker I

Facility Worker I

Salary

$32,000.00 Annually

Location

LSCO Main Campus - Orange

Job Type

Staff

Job Number

202600067

Department

Physical Plant

Opening Date

06/15/2026

FLSA

Non-Exempt

• Description
• Benefits

LSCO is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including and as it pertains to pregnancy and wages), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation.

If you have questions, please email the Human Resources department at HumanResources@lsco.edu or call 409-882-3905.

We value the safety of all members of the Gator Community at our beautiful campus on the Sabine River. LSCO publishes an Annual Security Report that provides information regarding campus Safety & Security, including topics such as crime reporting policies, information regarding programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking, the procedures the College will follow when one of these crimes is reported, and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes.

If you would like to receive a paper copy of the Annual Security Report, you can stop by the Clery Compliance & Title IX Office, located in the Ron Lewis Building, Room 222C, during regular business hours. You can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 409-882-3910 or emailing rebecca.gentry@lsco.edu .

Click here to find the report on our website.

Job Summary

The Facility Worker I report to the Physical Plant Director at Lamar State College Orange. Duties and responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

Duties/Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Perform general repairs and preventative maintenance to college buildings, vehicles, and mechanical equipment.
• Operating equipment and power tools as needed (scissor lift, fork truck, tractor, carpentry tools, shop tools, mowers, chainsaw, etc.).
• Perform general grounds maintenance as needed including trash removal, event clean up, etc.
• Move office furniture and equipment.
• Deliver office furniture to offsite locations.
• Set up stage, tables and chairs for college functions, and take down the same.
• Assist faculty, staff, students, and campus visitors as necessary to successfully accomplish the mission of LSCO.
• Support offsite, after hours, and remote events as necessary.
• Perform courier/mailroom duties.
• Assist with security duties as necessary.
• Perform other related duties as may be determined by the Physical Plant Director or Directors designee.

Minimum/Preferred Qualifications

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

EXPERIENCE:

One year's experience in general repair maintenance is preferred.

Supplemental Information

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Requirements

Demonstrate ability to follow oral and written instructions

Pass a general mechanical aptitude test

Demonstrate knowledge of various safe work practices.

Demonstrate safe working practices using hand tools.

Demonstrate safe driving skills, including trailer backing.

Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and possess valid driver's license.

Demonstrate basic software skills- Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Skills

General knowledge of drywall, painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical wiring, and basic mechanical aptitude a plus.

General knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, methods, and practices of general maintenance work.

Ability to operate and care for lawn maintenance equipment.

Ability to operate equipment such as a motorized forklift, scissor lift, tractor, etc.

Ability to operate a pressure washer

LSCO is an E-Verify Employer.

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Click here for the Security Sensitive Release Form.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Part-time employees who work an average of __ hours per week over the course of a year, receive benefits on a pro-rated basis.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

Employer Lamar State College Orange (TX)

Address 410 Front Street

Orange, Texas, 77630

Website https://www.lsco.edu/