Facilities Support Technician I (2026-2027)

Position Summary:

To maintain the facilities, grounds, and to perform any necessary tasks to support the daily functions of our schools and the day-to-day functions of the Operations Department.

Essential Duties:
The Facilities Support Technician I is responsible for performing the following:

Perform furniture moves and floor work as required

Gather and distribute supplies, materials, furniture, mail as required

Maintain school grounds including mowing, trimming, pruning, and clean up

Removal of snow and ice from walkways, ramps, parking lots, and other areas of the school properties

Maintain parking areas and walkways and perform necessary tasks to repair or prevent hazards that could adversely affect patrons of our facilities

Maintain and repair equipment used to perform the assigned task of your position, and report any further equipment needs or repairs to your direct supervisor

Operate a variety of vehicles, equipment, and tools

Assist other trades in areas related to overall maintenance of the school properties when assigned

Gather and distribute meals and/or food products as required

Clean and organize storage areas as required

Accept and process deliveries as required

Set up for special events

Other duties as assigned

Performance Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to safely operate vehicles and equipment

Ability to function effectively in adverse weather conditions

Ability to communicate and work with the public and to maintain an effective working relationships

Ability to compute simple mathematics

Working knowledge of maintenance and custodial operations

Ability to coordinate and lead others in the completion of tasks or projects

Essential Qualifications:

The qualifications noted below are required to enable the employee to perform the
essential duties/responsibilities of this position.

High School Diploma or G.E.D., related job experience, Associate’s Degree preferred or other trade certifications preferred

Working Knowledge of maintenance and custodial operations

Good communication skills; comprehends and efficiently follows instructions/directions

Must be able to work with a variety of tools and equipment

Physical Demands:
The physical requirements indicated below are examples of the physical aspects that a person holding this position must perform in carrying out essential job functions.

Sufficient vision to read printed material and see distant objects with clarity.

Sufficient hearing to hear conversations in person and hear sounds clearly up to 50 feet

Ability to speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversation.

Ability to exert up to 75 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects

This position requires physical demands for extended periods of time

Sufficient manual dexterity and/or mobility to grasp and/or manipulate objects

Ability to work in tight areas including pipe chases and tunnels

Ability to work in high places, utilizing ladders, lifts, and scaffolding

Learn more about The School District of University City at www.ucityschools.org