Maintenance Technician

Partnership Schools; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with up to 6% company match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement and professional development

Job summary

An educational institution is looking for a Maintenance Technician based in Cleveland, Ohio. This full-time role involves performing general maintenance, repairs, and ensuring safety compliance while providing excellent customer service to staff and students. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and a valid driver's license. The position offers comprehensive benefits including paid time off and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. This role requires flexibility and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in general repair services.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Basic knowledge of drywall repair, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural repairs, including drywall, carpentry, and plumbing.
• Adhere to safety policies and maintain student confidentiality.
• Respond to after-hours emergency calls.

Skills

General maintenance and repairs

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join to apply for the Maintenance Technician role at Partnership Schools

Job Details

• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
• Salary: $55,000-$65,000 Annually

Benefits

• Weekday Schedule – Work Monday through Friday. No scheduled weekends, but might be rare on weekends.
• Paid School Breaks & Time Off – Enjoy paid holidays and personal time off.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision insurance; employer‑paid short‑term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
• Financial Perks – 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match; employer‑paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
• Professional Development – Tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.

Your Role as a Maintenance Technician

• General Maintenance & Repairs – Perform structural repairs, including plaster/sheetrock/drywall, carpentry, painting, interior/exterior doors, plumbing (unblocking sinks/toilets, repairing leaks), and basic electrical repairs.
• Organization – Ensure proper use and storage of tools.
• Installation & Assembly – Replace light bulbs, ballasts, fixtures, and emergency lighting systems; install bulletin boards, pictures, and signage.
• Furniture & Ceilings – Assist with moving furniture, replacing ceiling tiles, and cleaning up after your assigned work.
• Compliance & Safety – Adhere to safety policies, PPE requirements, and exposure control measures while maintaining student confidentiality under FERPA/HIPAA guidelines.
• Emergency Support – Maintain inventory of tools and equipment, respond to after‑hours emergency calls, and travel to regional locations as needed.
• Administrative Duties – Complete work logs, work order status forms, and time sheets.
• Communication – Communicate with the Regional Director of Facilities on work requests.
• Customer Service – Work around kids and staff with a level of customer service to best represent the schools.
• Other Duties – Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of two years of experience in general repair services.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Basic knowledge of drywall repair, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as needed.