General Campus Maintenance

Job Description

General Maintenance Technician

Fork Union Military Academy, an all-boys boarding school located in the beautiful central Virginia region near Charlottesville, Richmond, and the Blue Ridge Mountains, is seeking a dependable and motivated General Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, functional, and welcoming campus for our Cadets, faculty, and staff.Essential Job FunctionsSupervisory Responsibilities:

NoneGeneral Duties/Responsibilities:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for helping maintain Academy buildings, grounds, equipment, and facilities in proper working condition. Responsibilities include:

Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment to identify maintenance and repair needs

Complete repairs and maintenance through assigned work orders

Install equipment and appliances as needed

Respond promptly to maintenance and repair requests

Report maintenance concerns and deficiencies to the Maintenance Supervisor

Assist with storm clean-up and other campus needs

Work collaboratively with other maintenance team members and outside contractors

Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials into work vehicles

Follow written and verbal instructions

Safely use a variety of hand, power, electrical, and plumbing tools

Follow all Academy safety procedures and regulationsRequired Skills/Abilities:

Regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Some flexibility in scheduling may be required based on seasonal events, emergencies, or Academy needs

Ability to communicate effectively with managers, supervisors, team members, and other members of the Academy community

Must successfully pass required background checks and participate in random drug testingEducation and Experience:

Prior maintenance experience preferred

Experience with general building maintenance, repairs, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or similar trades is a plusPhysical Requirements:

The position requires physical stamina and flexibility to perform a variety of maintenance tasks. The individual must be able to climb up to five flights of stairs and lift, push, or pull up to 60 pounds when required. The position also requires the ability to sit, stand, twist, kneel, squat, reach overhead, and work for prolonged periods depending on the task.

Join the team at Fork Union Military Academy and put your skills to work in a unique campus environment where your work makes a visible difference every day.

Fork Union Military Academy is a veteran-friendly employer.

Full-time