Maintenance Technician

FINNEYTOWN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
 
Join Our Team as a Skilled Maintenance Technician
 
Finneytown Local School District | Full-Time | Year-Round | Anticipated Start: July 1, 2025
Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping buildings running smoothly and safely? Finneytown Local School District is looking for a dedicated Maintenance Professional to join our facilities team. In this vital role, you’ll help maintain the physical plant across the district with a strong emphasis on preventive maintenance (PM) and best practices in the field. Your work will ensure our learning environments remain safe, comfortable, and fully functional for students and staff alike.
If you’ve got a knack for fixing things and a background in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems — we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performing skilled maintenance tasks with a focus on preventive care and system efficiency
• Ensuring all work aligns with design specs, building codes, and safety regulations
• Responding to repair needs across the district’s facilities
• Operating grounds maintenance equipment, such as snowplows, mowers, tractors, and lifts.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and secure learning environment for students and staff

 
 Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
 At Finneytown Local Schools, we value our employees and know that a great workplace starts
 with taking care of our team. Here’s what we offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience and aligned with the Negotiated Master Contract
• Excellent benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• State retirement system participation
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career
• Supportive team environment with dedicated leadership and a strong sense of community
• Stable, year-round employment with approximately 260 work days per year
• Daily schedule: 8.5 hours/day (8 paid hours 30-minute unpaid lunch)
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of students and community

   Qualification requirements include, but are not limited to:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver’s license and insurability under the District's insurance policy
• Ability to pass a drug screening/physical in order to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License
• General knowledge of all Federal, State, and local safety and code requirements, District and department rules and procedures, and Board of Education policies.
• Capability of exercising sound judgment to preserve the safety and well-being of others
• Experience in the operation of equipment used in grounds maintenance, including, but not limited to: snowplows, mowers, power-driven equipment, tractor, dump truck, etc.
• Ability to understand chemical hazards and adhere to safety practices
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to prioritize maintenance needs and meet deadlines
• Ability to maintain a high level of ethical behavior
• Ability to work cooperatively with all administrators, teachers, co-workers, families, and students
• Ability to read, write and comprehend written and oral instructions, warnings, and labels
• Satisfactory BCI and FBI Criminal Background checks

              A complete job description is available upon request.
  
Interested and qualified external candidates are required to complete an online application:
www.finneytown.org   ?   Employment   ?   Online Application
 
Application Deadline:  June 10, 2025 @ 4:00pm or until the position is filled
 
Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Employment Opportunity:  The Finneytown Local School District Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), military status, ancestry, or age in its programs, activities or employment opportunities