Maintenance Specialist

International Mission Board; Rockville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with multiple plans

Dental and Vision insurance

HSA and FSA benefit plans

403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% company

Employer matching up to 4%

21 days of paid time off

11 paid holidays

Volunteer Mission Trip Benefits

Tuition discounts

Job summary

International Mission Board in Rockville, VA seeks a Maintenance Specialist to sustain and enhance campus facilities. This hands-on role covers preventative maintenance, repairs, and emergency responses to ensure a safe and functional environment for staff and guests.

Responsibilities include HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, roofing, and operating maintenance equipment. Strong troubleshooting and physical stamina are essential for independent, on-site work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of facilities maintenance, construction, or related trade experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and renovations involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, roofing, and appliances.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on buildings, equipment, vehicles, and campus systems.
• Respond to facility emergencies, including fire alarm, sprinkler, generator, weather-related, and after-hours issues.
• Support campus events and programs through building and grounds operations, including HVAC scheduling, equipment relocation, grounds maintenance, etc.
• Coordinate contractor work and vendor services.
• Operate and maintain maintenance equipment, lifts, and company vehicles.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems knowledge

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join a mission-driven organization where your technical skills help support global missions. As a Maintenance Specialist, you will maintain and improve the International Learning Center (ILC) campus through preventative maintenance, repairs, emergency response, and facility improvement projects.

Location: Rockville, VA Compensation: $23.57-$27.73 per hour* The Maintenance Specialist performs preventative, routine, and emergency maintenance on campus buildings, equipment, and systems. This hands‑on role requires broad maintenance experience across multiple trades, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently while supporting a safe and functional environment for staff and guests.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and renovations involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, roofing, and appliances.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on buildings, equipment, vehicles, and campus systems.
• Respond to facility emergencies, including fire alarm, sprinkler, generator, weather-related, and after-hours issues.
• Support campus events and programs through building and grounds operations, including HVAC scheduling, equipment relocation, grounds maintenance, etc.
• Coordinate contractor work and vendor services.
• Operate and maintain maintenance equipment, lifts, and company vehicles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of facilities maintenance, construction, or related trade experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and work order systems.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, climbing, and working indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical insurance with choice of 3 plans, dental, vision, HSA and FSA benefit plans (and more!)
• Short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance coverage (employer paid) - with supplemental coverage available
• 403(b) Retirement Plan Savings - with 5% employer contribution plus up to a 4% matching contribution, fully vested after 3 years
• 21 days of paid time off accrued in the first year, plus 11 paid holidays and the week between Christmas and New Years
• Volunteer Mission Trip Benefits so you can experience mission life firsthand by working with our teams overseas
• Access to tuition discounts
• See a summary of our comprehensive benefits package for full time regular and contract employees here.

*This range represents a good faith estimate of compensation that IMB reasonably expects to offer at the time of posting. This range reflects base compensation only and does not include the value of IMB’s comprehensive benefits, which are described further below. Final base compensation may be informed by individualized factors, including experience, qualifications, and unique skills that are expected to impact the individual’s contribution to the role. IMB is not responsible for omissions or alterations to this information in third‑party job postings.

Worker Type: Employee Regular Time Type: Full time

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IMB is a non‑profit religious organization of the Southern Baptist convention. Our visionis a multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language knowing and worshipping our Lord Jesus Christ. Our mission is to serve Southern Baptists in carrying out the Great Commission to make disciples of all nations. As we have a primary role in fulfilling the Great Commission globally through the partnership and support of our churches, every employee functions as a minister of the gospel. All employees must commit to living a life of personal holiness in imitation of Jesus Christ and bringing glory to God the Father in carrying out all assigned responsibilities, by the power of the Holy Spirit.