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As a Maintenance Manager, your dedication and expertise ensure that operations run smoothly with ... High school diploma or GED. * Computer/Data entry skills. * Demonstrated personnel supervisory ...

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Specific Training beyond High School Diploma * 5 to 7 years of experience in the relevant field. * Management training with maintenance skills, knowledge and ability. * Excellent leadership ...

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A High School diploma is required. * Requires 15+ years of progressive hands-on experience in fleet management (Preferred background in Waste Services, Transportation, Maintenance, Parts ...

Maintenance Manager Reports To: General Manager Department: Maintenance Summary of Position ... Education: High school diploma or GED College degree or technical/trade school Certification:

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How much do school maintenance manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for school maintenance manager in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a School Maintenance Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a School Maintenance Manager, you need strong knowledge of building systems, facilities management, and maintenance procedures, often supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), HVAC controls, and safety regulations is typically required. Effective leadership, organizational skills, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and addressing facility needs. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient, and well-maintained school environments that support student learning and staff productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by a School Maintenance Manager, and how can they be effectively addressed?

School Maintenance Managers often face challenges such as managing a diverse team, responding to urgent repairs, and prioritizing maintenance tasks within tight budgets. Effective communication with school administrators and staff is key to identifying and scheduling necessary work without disrupting learning. Proactive planning, regular inspections, and utilizing maintenance management software can help streamline workflows and address issues before they escalate. Building good relationships with vendors and implementing preventive maintenance programs also contribute to smoother operations.

What does a School Maintenance Manager do?

A School Maintenance Manager oversees the upkeep, repair, and safety of a school's buildings, grounds, and equipment. They manage maintenance staff, schedule regular inspections, and coordinate repairs to ensure the school environment is safe and functional. Additionally, they may handle budgets, order supplies, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Their role is essential in creating a clean, safe, and well-maintained learning environment for students and staff.
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Maintenance Manager

Lame Deer Public Schools

Lame Deer, MT • On-site

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Posted 21 days ago


Job description

LAME DEER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
DISTRICT #6
JOB DESCRIPTION
MAINTENANCE MANAGER


QUALIFICATIONS:
- Completed district employment application
- Must pass a background check
- Electrical, plumbing and carpentry experience
- Vehicle maintenance experience
- Grounds maintenance experience
- Janitorial experience
- High School graduate
- Must be able to successfully complete performance responsibilities listed below
- Any other qualifications as the School Board may find appropriate and/or acceptable
- Demonstrated competencies and interpersonal skills in recruitment and training for maintenance and custodial workers
SUPERVISES:
Maintenance and custodial services. All maintenance and custodial personnel.
REPORTS TO:
District Superintendent
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Salary and work year to be established by negotiations with the Board.
EVALUATION:
To be performed in accordance with School Board Policy.
JOB GOAL:
To provide leadership in developing and maintaining an efficient and frugal maintenance/custodial service.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: (may include but not limited to the following):
- Supervises and directs all maintenance and custodial personnel
- Schedules, coordinates, and dispatches all district maintenance and custodial services
- Reviews and adheres to all district policies and state laws pertaining to maintenance and custodial services
- Establishes and maintains an efficient and effective system of routine maintenance and preventative care for all maintenance and custodial work in the district.
- Establishes and supervises a system for the receipt and issuance of parts/supplies
- Keeps records and inventories on all associated with maintenance
- Promotes high standards of safety and cleanliness
- Orients and trains all custodians and maintenance people
- Completes and submits all forms, reports, and other data required
- Assists in the recruitment, screening, training, and evaluation of all maintenance and custodial personnel
- Reports all accidents and completes required reports in a timely fashion
- Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality as required of school district employees
- Verifies all maintenance and custodial timecards and leave requests
- Recommends purchases of necessary equipment and supplies
- Receives, stores, and issues all material, supplies, and equipment
- Supervises all remodeling and repairs of school housing units
- Periodically calls meetings for the training and morale enhancement of the maintenance and custodial staff
- Advises and consults on the hiring of individual contractors
- Establishes and recommends priorities on repair projects with the Superintendent
- Consults with building principals regarding the regular preventative maintenance program
- Is responsible for landscaping projects
- Directs maintenance workers in lawn care, tree trimming, irrigation, playing field maintenance, bleacher upkeep, and other grounds maintenance
- Direct snow removal operations
- Participates in the formation and implementation of school policies for their assigned areas
- Direct maintenance workers to assist in any area of the district including assistance with moving office furniture, maintenance of office furniture/office equipment
- Performs any other duties as assigned
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: This employer does not knowingly discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin.