KIPP Texas Public Schools
Education
SeniorFacilitiesTechnician
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“Senior Facilities Technician at KIPP Texas Public Schools. Skills: Facilities operations, Building systems maintenance, Staff supervision. Maintain building systems. Manage campus buildings and grounds”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
24/7 on-call availability, Reliable transportation, Maintain emotional control, Work with frequent interruptions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum five years facilities maintenance, High school diploma or equivalent, Technical knowledge of building systems, Expertise in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing
Nice to Have
Trade licensure or certification
What You'll Do.
Maintain building systems
Manage campus buildings and grounds
Ensure cleaning standards
Ensure maintenance standards
Ensure safety standards
Ensure compliance standards
Supervise Facilities Technicians
Manage facilities maintenance budget
Serve as technical escalation resource
Respond to facility emergencies
Coordinate work order completion
Coordinate campus event setup
Lead preventive maintenance execution
Conduct campus inspections
Identify potential facility issues
Resolve potential facility issues
Build relationships with contractors
Manage external service providers
Track budget expenditures
Ensure purchases within parameters
Manage maintenance contractors
Coordinate contractor scheduling
Coordinate contractor scope
Coordinate contractor quality
Recruit Maintenance Technicians
Hire Maintenance Technicians
Onboard Maintenance Technicians
Provide day-to-day direction
Manage Maintenance Technician performance
Make termination decisions
Resolve escalated facility issues
Participate in professional development
Attend training sessions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with school staff; Coordinate with departments
Process & Methodology
Scheduling
Full Job Description
About KIPP Texas Public Schools KIPP Texas Public Schools is a free, public charter school network with more than 45 Pre-K - 12 schools across Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. With over 30 years in Texas, we work together with our families and communities to prepare students for college, career, and beyond! Our schools provide a high-quality, well-rounded education built on academic success and personal growth, where all students learn and thrive in a productive, safe, and joyful way! As one of the earliest charter networks in Texas—founded in Houston in 1994 and operating as KIPP Texas since 2018—we hire dynamic, collaborative, and dedicated individuals with an unyielding belief that every child will succeed. Join a Team and Family with an unwavering commitment to creating classrooms, offices, and communities rooted in academic success and joy. If you are passionate about joining a mission-driven community that wants every child to "run to school," the KIPP Texas Team and Family is for you! KIPP Public Schools is a national network of public charter schools that prepares students with the skills and confidence to create the future they want for themselves, their communities, and us all. We are a network of 278 schools with nearly 16,500 educators and 190,000 students and alumni. The Senior Facilities Technician (SFT) reports to the Regional Facilities Manager and serves as the primary facilities operations across multiple assigned KIPP Texas campuses. This role is responsible for maintaining all building systems, managing campus buildings and grounds across all trade areas, and ensuring the campus meets KIPP Texas's cleaning, maintenance, safety, and compliance standards at all times. The SFT directly supervises Facilities Technicians at the assigned campus, including full staffing authority, manages the campus facilities maintenance budget, and serves as the primary technical escalation resource for all facility issues. This role requires 24/7
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