Facilities Technician - Multi-Center Maintenance & Safety

KinderCare Education LLC in; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs + PTO

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to help ensure safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of our centers. You will perform preventative maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and carpentry, while collaborating with staff and coordinating with vendors.

This on-site role offers growth opportunities and a strong benefits package, including discounted child care, comprehensive health benefits, and wellness programs to support you and your

Qualifications

• Knowledge of and experience with HVAC, plumbing, playgrounds, roofing, etc. in a multi-unit environment.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions, as well as a solid understanding of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair.
• Qualified to operate a company vehicle based on a motor vehicle record check and company policy.
• Strong time management, professional communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply facility maintenance manuals, technical bulletins, construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in operating work-related electronic equipment; (e.g., iPhone, iPad, laptop if provided).

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct regular preventative maintenance at assigned centers. This includes work on Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, electrical systems, plumbing, mechanical systems, lighting, and general carpentry. You will also handle minor plumbing work.
• Conduct safety and security inspections of playgrounds and property.
• Assist with inspections of renovations and new construction projects and identify potential capital replacement projects.
• Actively engage with center staff to promote best practices in facility maintenance.
• Engage with local vendors to complete more complex repairs and monitor vendor performance.
• Order materials, update or create work orders, and provide status updates using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to help ensure safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of our centers. You will perform preventative maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and carpentry, while collaborating with staff and coordinating with vendors.

This on-site role offers growth opportunities and a strong benefits package, including discounted child care, comprehensive health benefits, and wellness programs to support you and your