KIPP NYC · 4 months ago
Facility Tech - (Immediate)
Houston, TX, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$37K/yr - $37K/yr
1+ years expKIPP Texas Public Schools is a network of public charter schools dedicated to providing a joyful and academically excellent education for students. The Facilities Technician is responsible for performing repairs, preventative maintenance, and improvement projects at assigned facilities, ensuring a clean and safe environment for students and faculty.
Education
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining the campus buildings and grounds
Manage and maintain all building systems: Burglar and fire alarms, elevators, HVAC, irrigation systems, and all other systems
Responsibilities include basic painting, pest control, lawn care, plumbing and basic electrical repairs
Execute work orders to high standards of quality and timeliness
Communicate with school staff and departments to coordinate completion of work orders and setup for campus events
On call response during and after operating hours
Perform regular inspections and do whatever it takes to resolve potential problems before they escalate
Attend meetings, professional development meetings and training session “Continuous Learning”
Qualification
Required
1-3 years of facilities or maintenance related experience
Knowledge of building systems and the maintenance and repair thereof
Skill in maintaining positive relations with others
Meticulous attention to detail with an ability to produce high quality work in a dynamic environment
Verbal communication and interpersonal skills required to work with a broad group of stakeholders with different interests and needs
Basic computer skills required; experience in Microsoft Outlook and/or facilities work order software preferred
English fluency is required; Spanish is a plus
Reliable transportation required (may be required to drive to different facilities or to pick up supplies during the workday)
Flexibility in work schedule
High School or GED
Preferred
Expertise in or technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical and/or plumbing systems highly preferred
Experience in Microsoft Outlook and/or facilities work order software preferred
Spanish is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision options
Life insurance
Disability plans
Company
KIPP NYC
Founded in 1995, KIPP NYC operates 18 schools in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan, and supports alumni through its signature KIPP Forward program, as part of the national network of KIPP Public Schools.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeff Li
Co-Founder and Teacher
Joseph Negron
Co-Founder, KIPP Beyond Middle School
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