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Maintenance Technician

Berkeley

Job Location:

Tampa, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 22 August 2026 (4 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 19 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Berkeley Preparatory School - a school free of government interference located in beautiful Tampa Florida.

Founded in 1960 Berkeley Preparatory School is an independent co-educational Episcopal affiliated college preparatory school with a current enrollment of 1480 students in grades Pre-K through 12. Notably the school operates completely free of interference from state and local governments. Employees at Berkeley are amongst the most well-compensated in the industry and are supported assiduously in tangible and intangible ways.

At Berkeley we seek to educate the whole child by nurturing students intellectual emotional spiritual and physical development so they may attain their highest potential. We are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse learning community that develops the character of and a strong sense of social responsibility in each student.

Berkeley is located on a beautiful and well-equipped 86-acre campus consisting of 29 state-of-the-art buildings. Our proud mascot is the Buccaneer. Graduates are passionate well-rounded individuals who have learned the core values of discipline diligence and integrity while mastering a rigorous engaging curriculum and enjoying a myriad of co-curricular opportunities.

The tax advantages of living in Florida are significant and the Tampa Bay region offers an incomparable lifestyle replete with sunshine year-round outdoor activity and rich culture. Safe and easy to navigate Tampa Bay is a wonderful place to make a life.

General Maintenance Technician

The General Maintenance Technician is a full-time position. General Maintenance Technicians work under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor; these duties consist of normally scheduled routine and preventive maintenance work project work and facility set-ups.

The General Maintenance Technician should have at least one (1) year in a Maintenance position working in an institutional environment. A positive attitude and strong work ethic are also very important. Performance of job duties may require driving a Berkeley vehicle. If so a current Florida drivers license is required as well as acceptance by Berkeley Preparatory Schools automobile insurance company.

Normal duties can include but are not limited to the following list of essential duties and responsibilities.

Basic Carpentry and drywall work
Painting
Basic Electrical work (bulbs ballasts etc.)
Basic Plumbing installation and repairs.
Furniture repair basic woodworking.
Occasional set-up/move work for special campus events.
Sweep mop and vacuum work areas as needed.
Move heavy furniture supplies and miscellaneous equipment as directed.
Report items that need repair (doors door locks furniture lights faucets etc.)
Lock all offices classrooms etc. after work is performed
Clean and perform minor maintenance on Facilities Management vehicles.
Rotate weekend (Saturday) coverages/on-call.
Rotate morning campus unlock procedures.
When on-call is available during off hours to assist with emergencies or routine issues that require assistance.
Is available during scheduled hours via 2-way radio. Is expected to read and answer pertinent emails in a timely fashion if required by position.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Basic Job Requirements:

Working knowledge of institutional maintenance.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to properly complete work orders in a reasonable and timely fashion.
Must be able to safely operate or learn to safely operate basic tools and equipment used in the maintenance trade.
Submit completed work orders daily to the Maintenance Supervisor or Facilities Operations Manager as directed.
Complete required paperwork/reports as requested.
Must be safety conscious and aware of basic safety precautions.
Must be able to lift push and pull a variety of tools and equipment.
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Must be self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.
Must be able to work within the industry without adverse reaction to common materials encountered during the performance of duties.
Ability to work within and uphold the philosophy of the institution observe institutional regulations and cooperate fully in the operation of the institution.

Candidates must show a strong willingness to receive feedback regularly grow professionally significantly contribute to the life of the school and will be eager to work in a culturally and ethnically diverse environment.

Compensation and Benefits:

The appointment is available immediately and is a full-time hourly non-exempt position and eligible for full benefits. The compensation package will be very competitive nationally and commensurate with experience certification attainment and the national independent school and college markets.

All inquiries and nominations are kept confidential.

Berkeley Preparatory School does not discriminate on the basis of age gender religion race color sexual orientation gender identity genetic information disability or national or ancestral origin in the administration of its educational policies scholarship and loan programs athletic and other School-administered programs or in the administration of its hiring and employment practices. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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