General Maintenance Technician

PAISBOA Sustainability Group; Bryn Mawr (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Baldwin School is seeking a General Maintenance Technician to perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on school buildings and campus grounds in Bryn Mawr, PA. Responsibilities include painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and grounds care to keep the campus safe and well-maintained for students, staff, and visitors.

Qualifications include 18+ years of age, ability to follow instructions, basic math, familiarity with CMMS, and a ready customer-service approach.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and able to perform physical tasks.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and perform basic math.
• Familiar with CMMS or willingness to learn.
• General mechanical aptitude and positive customer service approach.
• Able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Work indoors/outdoors with varying environmental conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks: painting, light carpentry, drywall repair, basic plumbing, electrical work, grounds maintenance
• Participate in facility preventive maintenance programs
• Adhere to Baldwin School Employee Handbook standards
• Maintain confidentiality of student, family, staff and facility information
• Maintain safe work environment and safe practices
• Interact positively with students, families, visitors and staff
• Comply with all applicable laws, policies and procedures
• Accept and perform assigned duties and other tasks as needed

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Follow instructions

CMMS familiarity

Customer service

Physical strength

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Journeyman license (plumbing/carpentry)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Founded in 1888, The Baldwin School is a non-sectarian, college-preparatory, independent day school, PreK-Grade 12, dedicated to a tradition of excellence in all-girls education. In a nurturing atmosphere that reflects socioeconomic, ethnic, and religious diversity, our girls strive to develop scholarship, leadership, and citizenship within a community that emphasizes intellectual rigor, ethical integrity, and independence of thought. More information is available on our website.

The General Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing general routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance of school buildings and campus grounds to maintain a safe, well-maintained environment for students, residents, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks such as painting, light carpentry, drywall repair, basic plumbing, electrical work, and grounds maintenance
• Participate in facility preventative maintenance programs
• Accountable for and abides by the standards set forth in The Baldwin School Employee Handbook
• Maintains confidentiality and rights of student, family, employee, and facility information in compliance with policies and applicable regulations
• Maintains a safe work environment and exhibits safe workplace best practices
• Interacts positively and cooperatively with students, families, visitors and other staff
• Performs all duties in compliance with all applicable Federal and State rules and regulations and facility policies and procedures
• Accepts assigned duties in a cooperative manner and willingly performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications Include

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• The ability to follow verbal and written instructions; to perform basic math calculations and to work efficiently without direct supervision
• Familiar with or willing to learn Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Interested candidates must possess a general mechanical aptitude and a positive customer service approach
• An individual in this position will be required to lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs
• Maintenance Team Members work inside and outside and are exposed to varying environmental conditions
• The ability to stand for extended periods of time and climb a ladder is necessary
• A valid PA driver's license and the ability to operate all School vehicles and equipment

Preferred Qualifications Include

• A journeyman's license in plumbing, pipefitting, carpentry, or other trade is a plus
• 2-4 years of relevant maintenance, laborer, or related experience
• Experience with small project management and coordination

Baldwin is an equal opportunity employer, and we strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds, genders, and abilities to apply.