Facilities Maintenance Specialist

MaST (1800 E. Byberry Road); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MaST Schools is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Specialist to maintain facilities, renovations, and equipment across MaST campuses at Byberry, Lawncrest, Tacony, and Crown locations in Philadelphia, PA. The role requires leadership, multi-trade skills, and the ability to work unsupervised.

The position is full-time with potential for part-time work if the candidate can perform. Reports to the Head of Facilities; salary ranges from $45,000 to $70,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in project management.
• Must have prior work experience with HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, and Carpentry.
• Must exhibit leadership and ability to work with others.
• Must be able to read/write directions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical outlets, equipment, furniture, and fixtures for MaST projects.
• Perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting work for renovations.
• Assist in installing technology hardware and running wiring for projects.
• Address day-to-day maintenance needs reported by staff and tenants.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Self-starter

Multitask

Tools

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

Painting

Job description

Facilities Maintenance Specialist

MaST Community Charter School MaST (1800 E. Byberry Road) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This job is also posted in MaST Schools.

Job Details

Job ID: 5190819

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

MaST Schools is in search of a Facilities Maintenance Specialist. This position involves performing the job description at all MaST Campuses:

MaST - Byberry Campus: 1800 E. Byberry Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116

MaST II - Lawncrest Campus: 6238 and 6201 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111

MaST II - Tacony Campus: 6501 New State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19135

MaST III - Crown Campus: 1 Crown Way, Philadelphia, PA 19154

The position is a full-time position, but part-time employment work will be considered if the successful candidate is able to perform.

Reports to: Head of Facilities

Qualifications

• Must have experience in project management.
• Must have prior work experience with HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, and Carpentry.
• Must exhibit leadership skills and the ability to work with others.
• Must be able to evaluate problems, prioritize work and determine solutions.
• Must be able to read, write and understand work-related directions and instructions with sufficient skills to perform effectively.
• Must be physically able to work from ladders and/or lifts to fully perform job tasks related to maintenance work on a regular basis.
• Must be able to work unsupervised, be a self-starter, well-organized, and be able to multitask.
• Must have a satisfactory knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials used in general maintenance work.
• Must have had satisfactory work experience as a maintenance person.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Pennsylvania motor vehicle license.
• Must possess and maintain valid Pennsylvania school clearances.

Job Overview: The MaST Schools Facilities Specialist will perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner in order to maintain the facilities, renovations, and equipment upgrades to a high standard. Additionally, the Facilities Specialist will train others as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install new electrical outlets, equipment, furniture, and fixtures for all MaST Schools projects as needed.
• Perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting work with renovations as needed.
• Assists in the installation of all technology-related hardware such as TVs, Cat7 wiring, access points, and storage hardware. Runs electrical and data cables/lines for projects as needed.
• Addresses day-to-day maintenance needs that arise both from personal inspection and what’s reported by school staff and tenant (where applicable).
• Learns and trains other school-based personnel as needed on all aspects of building systems including (but not limited to) HVAC, HVAC computer, plumbing and irrigation, mechanical, electrical, sprinklers, fire alarms, etc.
• Assists in maintaining inspection schedule of all building systems to ensure everything meets code requirements as needed.
• Performs plumbing repairs to faucets, drains, flushers, and plumbing fixtures as needed.
• Performs minor electrical repairs as needed.
• Changes the filters on the HVAC system as needed and completes any necessary HVAC maintenance within the employee’s capability as needed.
• Maintains an inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies as needed.
• Implements and coordinates preventive maintenance tasks independently and with contractors as needed.
• Updates supervisor(s) regularly regarding log of work and any significant issues that go beyond the employee’s capabilities.
• Assists with school events as needed.
• Performs other facilities/maintenance tasks associated with the school or its equipment as assigned by supervisor.

Terms of Employment: Twelve (12) months. Contract terms and salary to be determined by the Board of Trustees.

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of state law, administrative code, and the Board’s policy on evaluation of the Building Engineer.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $45,000 to $70,000 Per Year

Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Dan Ratz , Head of Facilities
• MaST Schools (MaST I, II, or III)
• Email: [e-mail]