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Maintenance Worker

Poway Unified School District
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Maintenance Worker at Poway Unified School District

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Application Deadline

6/9/2026 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
6/1/2026
Contact
Ryan Graggs
858-521-2800 2796
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Pay Range
$25.78 - $33.01 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, perform semi-skilled to skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work on school buildings, sites, and equipment.

Requirements / Qualifications

Valid California Class C driver's license. These positions are generally 40 hrs/week, 12 months per year. Graduation from high school (or equivalent) and three years of experience in general maintenance, building, and construction work with demonstrated skill in a specific trade area. The Maintenance Worker classification is a stand-alone classification performing semi-skilled to skilled duties either in a single trade or in several trades typically under the immediate direction of a journey-level skilled tradesperson.

The current vacancy is 8 hours per day, 12 months per year, located at the Facilities, Maintenance, & Operations (FMO) Department. Selection Procedure Applications will be screened, and those candidates whose backgrounds best match the requirements of the position will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process, which may include any combination of the following: Training & Experience evaluation (T&E) and a Written Exam (Multiple-choice). Examination procedures are subject to change as deemed necessary by the Director of the Personnel Commission. PUSD Classification Salary Range: $25.78 - $33.01 per hour Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $25.78 per hour (Step 1) - $29.90 per hour (Step 4) Candidates who pass all of the examination processes are ranked on an eligibility list according to their score(s). Selection for the position will be made from among the top three (3) ranks of candidates. The eligibility list will be used for hiring purposes in other vacancies in the same, or equivalent, job classification and will be active for six (6) months (Merit Rule 50.100.1).

Requirements / Qualifications

Valid California Class C driver's license. These positions are generally 40 hrs/week, 12 months per year. Graduation from high school (or equivalent) and three years of experience in general maintenance, building, and construction work with demonstrated skill in a specific trade area. The Maintenance Worker classification is a stand-alone classification performing semi-skilled to skilled duties either in a single trade or in several trades typically under the immediate direction of a journey-level skilled tradesperson.

The current vacancy is 8 hours per day, 12 months per year, located at the Facilities, Maintenance, & Operations (FMO) Department. Selection Procedure Applications will be screened, and those candidates whose backgrounds best match the requirements of the position will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process, which may include any combination of the following: Training & Experience evaluation (T&E) and a Written Exam (Multiple-choice). Examination procedures are subject to change as deemed necessary by the Director of the Personnel Commission. PUSD Classification Salary Range: $25.78 - $33.01 per hour Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $25.78 per hour (Step 1) - $29.90 per hour (Step 4) Candidates who pass all of the examination processes are ranked on an eligibility list according to their score(s). Selection for the position will be made from among the top three (3) ranks of candidates. The eligibility list will be used for hiring purposes in other vacancies in the same, or equivalent, job classification and will be active for six (6) months (Merit Rule 50.100.1).

Comments and Other Information

Poway Unified School District offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees (contract hours greater than 20 hours/wk) including: • Retirement – CalPERS • Holidays – 18 paid holidays per year • Vacation – Starting at 12 days per year, increasing with length of service • Sick Leave – 12 paid sick days per year (for 12 working months) • Medical Insurance • Vision Insurance • Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Travel Insurance • Flexible Benefit Plan • Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program For further information regarding our benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.powayusd.com/apps/pages/benefits

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Poway Unified School District offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees (contract hours greater than 20 hours/wk) including: • Retirement – CalPERS • Holidays – 18 paid holidays per year • Vacation – Starting at 12 days per year, increasing with length of service • Sick Leave – 12 paid sick days per year (for 12 working months) • Medical Insurance • Vision Insurance • Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Travel Insurance • Flexible Benefit Plan • Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program For further information regarding our benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.powayusd.com/apps/pages/benefits
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