Head Start Facilities Technician - Maintenance & Safety

Drake University; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Drake University is seeking a Facilities Maintenance/Operations role in the Head Start program to ensure timely maintenance and safety for children and staff.

The position requires 3 years of proven experience in building maintenance or related fields; Head Start experience is preferred. Responsibilities include responding to inquiries, coordinating vendors, and maintaining equipment and inventories.

Qualifications

• Three years of proven experience in building maintenance, carpentry, machinery or related field.
• Preferred Head Start experience.

Responsibilities

• Respond to inquiries in person, over the phone and via email; schedule and coordinate outside maintenance vendors; work with staff to ensure services are scheduled and completed.
• Perform maintenance and repair on building systems and equipment; troubleshoot problems; schedule vehicle maintenance.
• Inventory and maintain parts, materials, and supplies; keep repair manuals and support inventory reports.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Carpentry

Job description

Drake University is seeking a Facilities Maintenance/Operations role in the Head Start program to ensure timely maintenance and safety for children and staff.

The position requires 3 years of proven experience in building maintenance or related fields; Head Start experience is preferred. Responsibilities include responding to inquiries, coordinating vendors, and maintaining equipment and inventories.