Maintenance Technician - Weekdays

Put your skills to work where they matter! Do you enjoy fixing things, solving problems, and working with your hands? Are you looking for a steady first‑shift job with a team that values your work? Chambliss Center for Children is seeking a dependable Maintenance Technician to help keep our facilities safe, functional, and welcoming. Your work will directly support the children, families, and communities we serve throughout the Chattanooga area.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance work orders and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Perform general building repairs, including plumbing, basic electrical work, carpentry, painting, and HVAC support.
• Inspect facilities and identify maintenance or safety concerns.
• Install, move, and repair furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
• Respond to urgent maintenance needs as needed.
• Help keep agency facilities clean, safe, and operating smoothly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of general building maintenance experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Ability to pass a fingerprint‑based background check required for working around children.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and travel between multiple agency locations throughout the Chattanooga area.

Pay

$17‑$20 per hour, based on skills and experience.

Schedule

Monday‑Friday daytime hours; occasional evenings or weekends for emergencies or urgent repairs. No on‑call rotation; very infrequent after‑hours demands.

Benefits

• Full‑time benefits package.
• Generous paid time off.
• Free telehealth services.
• Employer contributions to a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Discounted childcare.
• Access to a company work truck provided during shift.
• Additional perks and benefits.

At Chambliss Center for Children, you’ll do more than maintain buildings—you’ll help create safe, welcoming spaces where children and families can thrive. If you take pride in quality work and want a job that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.