Facilities & Events Technician — Museum Maintenance Pro

Socket.dev; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Facilities Events Technician at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla supports property maintenance, repair, general upkeep, and readiness of all museum facilities and equipment for events and for the Facilities department. This role contributes to MCASD’s mission by ensuring spaces are safe, functional, and ready for a demanding events calendar.

You will coordinate with Events, Facilities, registrars, and art handlers, perform routine tasks, lift up to 50 pounds, drive museum

Qualifications

• Practical experience in maintenance, painting, plumbing, and minor construction.
• Ability to work with staff, contractors, and service technicians; good written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Follow events schedule and be contact point with Events operations team.
• Liaise between Events and Facilities for continuity and A/V-related needs.
• Perform facilities maintenance for The Kitchen as directed by Manager, Facilities.
• Conduct routine office tasks as needed; general upkeep and grounds cleaning.
• Travel between museum locations; operate and load/unload equipment; drive museum truck.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Team collaboration

Heavy lifting

Operations coordination

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

The Facilities Events Technician at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla supports property maintenance, repair, general upkeep, and readiness of all museum facilities and equipment for events and for the Facilities department. This role contributes to MCASD’s mission by ensuring spaces are safe, functional, and ready for a demanding events calendar.

You will coordinate with Events, Facilities, registrars, and art handlers, perform routine tasks, lift up to 50 pounds, drive museum