Maintenance Tech - PT

THE CENTER

The Flance Early Learning Center is a diverse early childhood community that respects and nurtures children and adults in a trusting culture of love, empathy, compassion, and joy. An integral part of our mission and practice is to develop partnerships with families and community organizations that prepare and empower children to embrace learning, a strong sense of self, and social connection as essential tools for growth and achievement.

About the role

Under the direction of the Director of Administration, The Maintenance Tech is responsible for a variety of work in the general maintenance and repair of Flance property and equipment. This position is responsible for maintaining electrical, mechanical and related systems. Responsible for reporting and completing all safety related maintenance duties.

Responsibilities

• Reviews monthly facility walkthrough findings needing addressing with Director of Administration.
• Receives and reviews work order requests submitted by staff.
• Instructs volunteers on workday projects.
• Affords assistance to Director of Administration with contacting contractors for needed repairs.
• Affords responsibility for determining a plan to address maintenance/repair needs.
• Completes daily, weekly or monthly maintenance/repair needs including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall or any other cosmetic repair.
• Cleans HVAC equipment as needed.
• Assembles classroom equipment.
• Completes monthly facility walkthrough.
• Develops a list of contractors for maintenance/repair needs which cannot be completed internally.

Requirements

• Two years maintenance experience.
• Previous experience in educational and/or group home environment would be a plus.
• Experience servicing HVAC equipment, electrical systems, and plumbing experience would be a plus.
• Understanding of child care licensing regulations a plus.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and ability to follow through.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Must be welcoming and approachable.
• Extremely well-organized and flexible; strong time management skills.
• Desire to work around children and families, people of all ages.

Skills

• Environmental factors: Works indoor and outdoors. Noise and activity levels can be high; staff, visitors, families and children come and go at all times.
• Education/Experience: Two years maintenance experience. Previous experience in educational and/or group home environment would be a plus. Experience servicing HVAC equipment, electrical systems, and plumbing experience would be a plus. Understanding of child care licensing regulations a plus.

Benefits

Flance Center is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic condition, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation (real or perceived), any disability as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act, or for any other characteristic protected by applicable United States federal or state law.