Maintenance Worker

LAWNSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • Lawrence, KS
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    id='p6250_'>Maintenance Worker JobID: 6250

    Position Type:

    Facilities/Maintenance

    Date Posted:

    8/4/2026

    Location:

    District

    Date Available:

    ASAP

    Closing Date:

    08/21/2026

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    Maintenance Worker

    Location:

    District

    Start Date:

    ASAP

    Day Shift:

    6:00 AM2:30 PMMonday through Friday

    Salary Range:

    Starting at $68,397 prorated for the period of employment

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 3 years of broad experience in work involving general maintenance.
    • Demonstrated expertise in general maintenance, including upkeep and repairs to buildings, equipment, and grounds.
    • Ability to analyze problems, organize assigned work, and develop effective work methods.
    • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions and assignments.
    • Ability to observe established safety procedures.
    • A Black Seal Fireman's License is required or obtained within one year.
    • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find acceptable.
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
    • Ability to use computers for information searchers and work order management.

    Job Goal:

    Under the supervision of the Supervisor of Maintenance, completes varied types of general maintenance including, but not limited to, grounds-keeping, appliance, machinery and equipment repair, painting, glazing, masonry, plastering, welding, vehicle maintenance, and minor carpentry, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing repairs. The cooperative goal of the maintenance employee is to provide a physical environment that is safe, clean, and operating at a high level of efficiency.

    Performance Responsibilities:

    • Inspect buildings for hazardous conditions, malfunctioning and broken fixtures, appliances, equipment, and deteriorating structural conditions.
    • Completes interior and exterior painting; scrapes old and loose paint from varied types of surfaces; applies putty to holes needing to be filled, patches and plasters walls where needed; uses primers and sealers, paint removers, spackling compounds, binders, thinners, solvents and driers.
    • Inspects, installs, repairs, and maintains cables, wiring, motors, generators, pumps, oil burners, and other types of electrical equipment, appliances, fixtures, machinery, and circuits.
    • Repairs and maintains walls, ceilings, door frames, interior and exterior brickwork, tile floors, drains, cement and concrete floors, sidewalks, steps, foundations, and other types of masonry, plastering, and stone work.
    • Completes work orders for general repairs and carries out assignments from written and verbal directions.
    • Inspects and repairs boilers, water, drainage, waste and gas lines, defective closet bowls, washbasins and urinals, malfunctioning radiators, laundry machines, and other types of plumbing fixtures, fittings, appliances, and machinery.
    • Rigs and works from scaffolds, "A" ladders, window jacks, ladder jacks, aluminum or metal prefabricated scaffolding, and automated personnel lifts.
    • Maintains and cares for school grounds; prunes trees; cuts and trim grass; collects and disposes of leaves and refuse, prepares athletic fields, and adjusts and repairs such equipment as lawn mowers, tractors, bleachers and benches.
    • Removes snow from sidewalks and driveways and spreads sand and salt. Ability to drive snowplows and other automated means of snow removal.
    • When so directed, completes custodial duties.
    • Keeps records of work completed, materials used, and time spent through the use of a computer-based work order system.
    • Serves as a helper on craft projects where assistance is required.
    • Measures, cuts, and installs glazing, glass or plastic, in doors and windows.
    • Completes other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor of Maintenance and/or Director of Facilities.

    Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide all applicants with an interview.

    Application Procedure:

    Apply Online: www.ltps.org

    Affirmative Action/EEO/ADA Employer

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLawrence, KS
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    Skills

    • Affirmative Actionunmatched
    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Concreteunmatched
    • Construction Inspectionunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Firefightingunmatched
    • General Handypersonunmatched
    • Groundskeepingunmatched
    • Laundryunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Maintenance - HVACunmatched
    • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Masonryunmatched
    • Order Managementunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • Plumbingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Scaffoldingunmatched
    • Software Patchesunmatched
    • Vehicle Drivingunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched

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