Facilities Maintenance & Safety Technician

https:/www.scheurer.org/careers/; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

403(b) plan

Paid time off

Free membership

Movie screenings

Gift shop discounts

On-site parking

Job summary

McWane Science Center in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a Building Maintenance team member responsible for repair, security, safety and support of staff, visitors, structures and property. Duties include daily preventive maintenance, general upkeep of the facility, and assistance with events and deliveries.

Typical schedule is Tuesday through Saturday from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with shifts varying by business needs. The role requires reliability, flexibility, and a focus on safety and service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years’ experience in maintenance or similar role.
• General mechanical aptitude and safety‑conscious mindset.
• Experience in plumbing, painting, drywall repair, minor electrical and HVAC preferred.
• CPR certified or willing to obtain CPR certification.
• Must be dependable with flexible hours including nights and holidays.
• Valid driver license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily preventive maintenance and upkeep of the facility.
• Repair and service building components and systems as needed.
• Support event setup, break‑down and deliveries for activities.
• Assist other departments to ensure safe, clean and welcoming environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

General maintenance

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

HVAC basics

Job description

McWane Science Center in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a Building Maintenance team member responsible for repair, security, safety and support of staff, visitors, structures and property. Duties include daily preventive maintenance, general upkeep of the facility, and assistance with events and deliveries.

Typical schedule is Tuesday through Saturday from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with shifts varying by business needs. The role requires reliability, flexibility, and a focus on safety and service.