Physical Plant Mechanic

Physical Plant Mechanic - Maintenance Staff 

About Gulliver Preparatory School

Gulliver Prep is what’s now and what's next in education – Miami's school of choice for challenging, future-ready, personalized learning to meet the needs and fuel the aspirations of our diverse and dynamic community. Alongside our experienced and dedicated faculty, our students discover their passions and shape powerful futures that meaningfully impact our world. Gulliver is a national model for teaching and learning where the intellectual curiosity of educators and students drives creativity, innovation, and the highest levels of achievement.

Founded in 1926 and later transformed under the visionary leadership of Marian C. Krutulis, Gulliver has been a leading school of distinction for nearly 100 years. To this day, our mission remains unchanged: to create an academic community devoted to educational excellence, with a personal touch, that fulfills each student’s potential. We are opening the world wide for members of our community to learn boldly, act with great heart, and lead wisely.

Job Summary

Gulliver Preparatory School is seeking to hire a Physical Plant Mechanic to join our team of professionals. The Physical Plant Mechanic will be part of the Facilities maintenance team and will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems on our campuses. This role will assist with general repairs and event setup, and will involve troubleshooting issues, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring the proper functioning of all HVAC equipment. This role requires advanced skills in large HVAC commercial systems. The qualified candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks and strive to ensure the highest standard of quality.  

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Data logging and maintenance tracking of the HVAC equipment. 
• Responsible for setup and teardown of events in collaboration with facility work orders. 
• Responsible for repairs including but not limited to; lighting, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry. 
• Assist with on-demand requests from faculty & staff.
• Understanding tasks and determining proper materials and equipment needed for repairs and/or replacement
• Other duties as assigned by the Physical Plant Supervisor, PK-12.  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED Certificate or equivalent
• Five (5) years of on the job related experience and/or a combination of education, training and work experience within the field.
• Must be able to speak and write in English

Pre-Employment Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Level II Fingerprint Screening(s), and Drug screen.

Gulliver is deeply committed to the principles of equity and diversity and seeks to create an inclusive community for all faculty and staff. Gulliver is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace.