Job Description

Park Tudor is an independent school in Indianapolis, Indiana that takes pride in upholding a tradition of academic excellence that began in 1902. As a college preparatory school for children ages 3 through grade 12, we provide an exceptional learning environment where children are encouraged to explore opportunities, exceed expectations, and expand possibilities. Small class sizes, a safe and caring atmosphere, and numerous extracurricular activities that include the arts and athletics ensure that each child at Park Tudor receives a unique educational experience catered to his or her individual passions.

Vision

Developing students who learn and live with purpose.

Mission

Empowering students to thrive in heart and mind through exceptional academics and extraordinary experiences in a community where every student belongs.

Values

Curiosity Creativity Courage Compassion

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall interior and exterior upkeep and maintenance throughout the Park Tudor campus and facilities. This position involves a variety of tasks including preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building systems, as well as landscape and grounds management to ensure that the premises remain clean, safe, and in excellent condition. The Maintenance Technician will work closely with the facilities management team and other departments to support operations, ensure compliance with safety and codes, and enhance the aesthetic and functional quality of the property.


This is a full-time, non-exempt, twelve-month position that reports to the Director of Facilities and Grounds. The position may involve working overtime and on weekends as needed.

Essential Responsibilities

Perform and complete minor electrical projects, plumbing repairs, changing ceiling tiles, carpentry repairs, mechanical repairs, painting, and HVAC repairs with minimal supervision Review and respond to maintenance work orders (tickets) submitted through a ticketing system, diagnose issues, perform necessary repairs, and update the ticket status Perform minor maintenance tasks such as cleaning up spills, replacing light bulbs, addressing plumbing fixture leaks, and removing obstructions from sinks and toilets, patching and painting of interior and exterior building surfaces, setups and breakdowns for events on campus Routinely inspect floors, walls, windows and furniture in all campus buildings Assist in the development and implementation of preventive, corrective, and major maintenance programs and maintenance schedules Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs as needed Move furniture and/or equipment within buildings as required for various campus activities Operate and maintain grounds equipment (golf cart, truck, lawnmower, trimmer, blower, small front loader etc.) Perform landscaping duties including lawn care, planting, mulching, edging, weeding, and seasonal clean-up Prune plants, shrubs, and bushes - operating small chainsaws and other pruning equipment Operate snow removal equipment - shovel, plow, and salt driveways, parking areas, sidewalks and steps as appropriate Drive school vehicles as needed Maintain job-site safety for co-workers and the public including traffic control and minimization of hazardous conditions Conform with all safety rules and practices, and perform work in a safe manner Prepare and unlock school facilities before the arrival of students and staff each morning Report immediately to the Director of Facilities and Grounds any repairs that need attention and/or damage to school property Deliver excellent customer service to diverse audiences. Respond to customer service requests, questions and complaints. Maintain a positive customer service demeanor and deliver service in a respectful and patient manner Arrive to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintain regular job attendance Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Facilities and Grounds and/or School Administration

Qualification Requirements

Education: High School Diploma/GED is required.


Experience: 2-5 years relevant experience. Experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and HVAC maintenance and groundskeeping is preferred. Technical certifications related to electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical and/or HVAC are desired.


Required Qualifications:


Working knowledge and experience completing minor repairs Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing and HVAC, and mechanical systems Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time Must be able to lift, twist, bend, climb, and carry up to 50 pounds Climb ladders and work from heights as necessary Ability to operate office equipment such as a computer, copier and phone Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other staff, students, parents and visitors Ability to identify problems and implement effective solutions quickly Must be able to work schedules necessary to maintain property and accommodate school functions year-round, including work on a rotating Saturday schedule Ability to endure exposure to inclement weather Professionalism with and amongst all constituencies Ability to pass a pre-employment background check in accordance with applicable laws Ability to pass a drug screen at the time of hire and throughout employment, as permitted by law Hold a valid driver's license and have a good driving record (must be insurable by School's insurance provider)

Park Tudor School offers excellent pay and a comprehensive benefit package. Professional development opportunities are available through participation in conferences and workshops, membership in professional organizations, and continuing education. Park Tudor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Those who would add to the diversity of our staff are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to hr@parktudor.org and complete the online job application.


For more information regarding Park Tudor School, consult the Park Tudor web site at www.parktudor.org.