The Fulton City School District is seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Worker to join our facilities team. In this role, you will be essential to maintaining a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for our students, staff, and community. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in mechanical systems and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.

Compensation & Benefits

Fulton City School District is committed to providing a competitive total rewards package for our essential facilities staff.

• Hourly Wage: $24.27 per hour.

• Certification Stipend: An additional $1.00 per hour stipend is available for candidates who hold and maintain qualifying trade certifications (e.g., HVAC, Journeyman Electrician, Master Plumber).

• Comprehensive Insurance: Eligibility for a full suite of benefits including Health, Vision, and Dental insurance coverage.

• Attendance Bonuses: Performance-based attendance bonuses are available to reward reliability and dedication to the district’s operations.

• Retirement: Participation in the New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS).

• Paid Time Off: Generous allocation of paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time.

Key Responsibilities

• Preventative & Routine Maintenance: Conduct daily inspections and perform scheduled maintenance on building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) to ensure peak performance and longevity.

• Rapid Response Repairs: Efficiently diagnose and resolve structural, mechanical, and electrical issues. Address maintenance tickets promptly to minimize classroom disruptions.

• Project Support: Assist in the planning and execution of facility upgrades. Coordinate with external vendors and contractors as needed.

• Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to OSHA and NYS safety regulations. Identify and mitigate potential hazards to ensure a secure campus environment.

• Facility Stewardship: Maintain accurate logs of repairs, inspections, and project milestones using district systems.

Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience in commercial building maintenance; experience within a school or municipal setting is highly preferred.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical wiring, and general carpentry/construction.

• Equipment: Skilled in the safe operation of power tools, diagnostic equipment, and facility machinery.

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform manual labor in various weather conditions for extended periods.

Education & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Must pass a comprehensive background check and fingerprinting.