Maintenance Technician — Early Learning Center

East Gate Kids Learning Center; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

East Gate Kids Learning Center in Albuquerque, NM seeks a dependable Maintenance Technician / Handyman to care for our early learning center. This full-time role supports safety and daily operations, with a schedule Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM and a $20.00/hour pay rate.

You’ll perform light painting, furniture assembly, basic plumbing and electrical work, and general upkeep while prioritizing children’s safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, plus general maintenance/handyman experience.
• Ability to lift 40+ pounds and use common hand and power tools.
• Background screening required for licensed early childhood environment.

Responsibilities

• Light painting and touch-ups.
• Furniture assembly, installation, and minor repairs.
• Basic plumbing repairs and troubleshooting.
• Basic electrical maintenance and minor repairs.
• General facility upkeep and preventative maintenance.
• Identifying maintenance or safety concerns before they become larger problems.
• Moving furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed.
• Helping maintain safe, clean, functional spaces for children and staff.

Skills

Handyman

Dependable

Safety-conscious

Independent work

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Plumbing tools

Electrical tools

Job description

East Gate Kids Learning Center in Albuquerque, NM seeks a dependable Maintenance Technician / Handyman to care for our early learning center. This full-time role supports safety and daily operations, with a schedule Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM and a $20.00/hour pay rate.

You’ll perform light painting, furniture assembly, basic plumbing and electrical work, and general upkeep while prioritizing children’s safety.