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As the Lead Skilled Maintenance Worker (Capenter) you will plan, design, construct, repair, install and maintain District Buildings, equipment and furnishings in compliance with current building codes. Perform regular preventive maintenance on a variety of building components. Prepare estimates, orders and work schedules, and maintain comprehensive computerized maintenance records via Asset Essentials work order system.
This position reports to the Maintenance Support Supervisor.
Education: High school diploma, completion of G.E.D, or equivalent school, or short-term courses in commercial buildings
Certificates & Licenses: Forklift & Scissor Lift Certification
Experience: Four (4) plus years including three (3) years of experience in rough and finish carpentry, flooring, drywall and general construction/building maintenance
Physical Requirements/Skills
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; frequent climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 10% sitting, 70% walking, and 20% standing. The job is performed under some temperature extremes and in some hazardous conditions. Oral written communication, and computer skills are necessary to complete the core functions of this job. Customer service and public relation skills are also necessary as this role requires interaction with ACPS staff in schools and at central office. This job requires the ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions, to lift 50 lbs or more, and climb ladders. The knowledge of Building Codes, OSHA, ADA, State & local codes and Policies are also required. Lastly, this job requires the ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
*This position is considered emergency essential and the employee will be required to report to work regardless of weather or school conditions.
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Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) places racial equity at the center of everything that we do as a school division. This challenges us to ensure our students are engaged in classroom instruction and have access to the educational resources needed to enhance their learning experiences. We will ensure that our schools are a safe, friendly and welcoming environment for all. We set clear division-wide priorities and programs to address opportunity and achievement gaps as well as make sure that all students graduate ready for college, careers and life. Our vision is big and bold, and the potential is enormous.
ACPS serves more than 15,000 students who hail from more than 119 countries and speak 124 languages. We have 18 schools, including two middle schools, two K-8 schools, one pre-K school and the internationally recognized Alexandria City High School.
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