Skilled General Maintenance

Skilled General Maintenance

JobID: 1031

• • Position Type:
    Maintenance/Custodial
  • Date Posted:
    9/30/2026
  • Location:
    Transportation & Maintenance Center

  Primary Purpose:

  Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout district. Assist with maintenance of grounds.

  Qualifications:

  Education/Certification:

  Valid Texas driver's license

  Special Knowledge/Skills:

  Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

  Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures

  Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)

  Ability to operate hand and power tools

  Ability to work independently

  Experience:

  5 to 8 years of field experience

  Major Responsibilities and Duties:

  Maintenance and Repair

  • All maintenance duties as assigned.
  • Follow blueprints and building plans to meet the needs of schools.
  • Install structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding.
  • Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials.
  • Construct and install building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes.
  • Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures.
  • Instruct and direct other general maintenance helper.

  Driving

  • Operate light truck to transport furniture and equipment throughout district.

  Safety

  • Operate equipment and use tools following established safety procedures.
  • Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
  • Correct unsafe conditions in the area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.
  • Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.

  Supervisory Responsibilities:

  None

  Equipment Used:

  Power tools (drill, saw, etc.), hand tools, welder (gas and electric air), concrete mixer, mower, weed trimmer, blower, edger, and garden tools.

  Working Conditions:

  Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

  Continual walking and standing; frequent heavy lifting and carrying; climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work outside and inside. Exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, and odors. Exposure to mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards. Work around moving objects or vehicles.

  • Minimum Salary $20.02 hourly
  • Salary is commensurate with experience
  • Works 260 Day Calendar
  • Please note that this role requires in-person attendance and is not eligible for remote work.

  Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through October 5, 2026. After this date, applications will continue to be accepted in the event a suitable candidate is not identified. If no viable candidate is selected from the initial applicant pool, applications submitted after October 5th will be reviewed in five-day intervals until a candidate is recommended for hire.