Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician

Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District Rio Rico High School - Rio Rico, Arizona Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5387771
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 25, 2025 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

SUMMARY: Under close supervision, ensures the health and safety of students, staff, and general public by maintaining the cleanliness and efficient operation of the Agricultural Center.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description is subject to change at any time by the employer.

Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Implements preventative maintenance program for mechanical, irrigation, electrical and related systems.
• Performs basic maintenance and repairs such as electrical, plumbing, and irrigation.
• Examines agricultural facilities on a regular basis to determine the type of repairs and maintenance required.
• Assists with monitoring and complying with all applicable codes and applications.
• Installs and repairs machinery and irrigation systems.
• Mows, trims, and irrigates grass areas and grounds.
• Maintains effective weed and brush control. Removes debris from agricultural facility and other areas as required.
• Cares for all grass, trees, plants, and flowers. Fertilizes, tills, reseeds, and replants as needed.
• Completes other duties as assigned or required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred;
  AND some experience with grounds maintenance and agriculture;
  OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Required Knowledge of:

• Basic landscape maintenance methods.
• Proper uses of landscaping equipment.
• Fertilizer and weed control applications and use.
• District, School Board, and Department policies and procedures.

Required Skills in:

• Operating basic landscaping equipment.
• Caring for various types of plants.
• Performing basic repairs to electrical, irrigation, and plumbing systems.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Majority of work to be performed outdoors in various weather conditions; requires constant physical efforts, and may be exposed to dangerous tools and equipment; safety precautions must be followed, including use of safety equipment.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $15.23 to $15.78 Per Hour