Facility Technician

Child Development Schools; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Development Schools is seeking a Facilities Technician to manage preventive maintenance and repairs across multiple school buildings. The role ensures safe, functional, and welcoming environments for children, families, and staff, with focus on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems.

The technician will document work, order materials, and track time, while coordinating with management on safety issues and potential capital needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with preventive maintenance in school or facility settings.
• Ability to perform HVAC, electrical, plumbing repairs.
• Strong safety and inspection practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for children in our care.
• Perform preventive maintenance and general repairs to building interiors, exteriors, and operating systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, and lighting.
• Identify safety issues and correct them immediately.
• Perform general carpentry, minor wall patching, painting, and roof repairs.
• Address plumbing leaks and ensure functionality of plumbing fixtures.
• Ensure lights, electrical switches, and outlets are safe and operational.
• Perform safety and security inspections of playgrounds and property.
• Assist in inspections of renovations and new construction.
• Identify potential capital replacement needs and communicate recommendations to management.

Skills

Document management

Inventory management

Time tracking

Job description

Facilities Technician

Position Summary

The Facilities Technician is the primary local source of preventive and repair maintenance at 12-15 school buildings and surrounding property. This role ensures that our schools remain safe, functional, and inviting environments for children, families, and staff.

Primary Responsibilities

Facilities Maintenance & Safety

• Provide and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for children in our care.
• Perform preventive maintenance and general repairs to building interiors, exteriors, and operating systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, and lighting.
• Identify safety issues and correct them immediately.
• Perform general carpentry, minor wall patching, painting, and roof repairs.
• Address plumbing leaks and ensure functionality of plumbing fixtures.
• Ensure lights, electrical switches, and outlets are safe and operational.
• Perform safety and security inspections of playgrounds and property.
• Assist in inspections of renovations and new construction.
• Identify potential capital replacement needs and communicate recommendations to management.

Administrative & Technical Skills

• Maintain accurate digital documentation through work order systems.
• Order materials and manage inventory using company systems.
• Submit accurate time records and maintain scheduling documentation.