Maintenance/Groundskeeping Technician

  • Joint School District No. 171
  • Orofino, Idaho
  • Full Time
Position Overview

Joint School District 171 is seeking a versatile, self-motivated individual to assist in maintaining the safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of our district facilities and grounds.

Job Duties

Building Maintenance

Perform routine maintenance tasks across all district buildings, including but not limited to minor plumbing (fixing leaks, unclogging lines), electrical (replacing bulbs/ballasts), and carpentry (drywall, paint, hardware repair).

Assist in the oversight of mechanical rooms to ensure heating and cooling systems are functioning efficiently.

Ensure all walkways and public areas are free of hazards and meet district safety standards.

Grounds

Responsible for mowing, edging, and fertilization programs across all district properties Perform winterization and de-winterization of all sports facilities, including irrigation blow-outs and the plumbing systems for concession stands and restrooms

Perform routine tree pruning and brush removal

Operate plows and removal equipment to keep parking lots and walkways clear during winter months

Qualifications

Applicants must have high school diploma or equivalent

Demonstrate strong work ethic and attention to detail

Demonstrate the ability to take direction and work independently

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Must have or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid Certification

Must be able to lift fifty pounds

Selected applicant must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test

Valid Driver's License required for travel between district sites

Basic HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Construction knowledge and experience preferred.

Salary

Starting hourly rate: $22.66

Benefits

Employee medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage paid 100% by the district. Family benefits paid at 80% coverage. $20,000 employee life insurance and $2,000 dependent life insurance paid by the district. Eligible for PERSI retirement

Schedule: This is a full-time, year-round position

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Start Date: As soon as possible

Direct Inquiries: Human Resources: ... or hr@@jsd171.org

Applications Available

(select Classified Application)

Email- ...

Central Office- 1145 Riverside Ave. Orofino, ID 83544

Return application materials to Human Resources- ...

Pay: From $22.66 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Maintenance/Groundskeeping Technician 1145 Riverside Avenue, Orofino, ID 83544 From $22.66 an hour - Full-time From $22.66 an hour - Full-time Position Overview Joint School District 171 is seeking a versatile, self-motivated individual to assist in maintaining the safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of our district facilities and grounds. Job Duties Building Maintenance Perform routine maintenance tasks across all district buildings, including but not limited to minor plumbing (fixing leaks, unclogging lines), electrical (replacing bulbs/ballasts), and carpentry (drywall, paint, hardware repair). Assist in the oversight of mechanical rooms to ensure heating and cooling systems are functioning efficiently. Ensure all walkways and public areas are free of hazards and meet district safety standards. Grounds Responsible for mowing, edging, and fertilization programs across all district properties Perform winterization and de-winterization of all sports facilities, including irrigation blow-outs and the plumbing systems for concession stands and restrooms Perform routine tree pruning and brush removal Operate plows and removal equipment to keep parking lots and walkways clear during winter months Qualifications Applicants must have high school diploma or equivalent Demonstrate strong work ethic and attention to detail Demonstrate the ability to take direction and work independently Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Must have or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid Certification Must be able to lift fifty pounds Selected applicant must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test Valid Driver's License required for travel between district sites Basic HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Construction knowledge and experience preferred. Salary Starting hourly rate: $22.66 Benefits Employee medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage paid 100% by the district. Family benefits paid at 80% coverage. $20,000 employee life insurance and $2,000 dependent life insurance paid by the district. Eligible for PERSI retirement Schedule: This is a full-time, year-round position Application Deadline: Open until filled Start Date: As soon as possible Direct Inquiries: Human Resources: ... or hr@@jsd171.org Applications Available (select Classified Application) Email- ... Central Office- 1145 Riverside Ave. Orofino, ID 83544 Return application materials to Human Resources- ... Pay: From $22.66 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Job ID: 519496091
Originally Posted on: 5/1/2026

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