On-Site Facilities Technician for School Maintenance

Academics West, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Academics West, LLC seeks a Facilities Technician to keep a clean, well-maintained school facility on site for staff and students in New York. You will fix basic repairs, liaise with vendors, manage purchases, and oversee inventory while supporting the community with day-to-day needs.

Reporting to the HR Manager, this role emphasizes safety, compliance, and teamwork, with hands-on maintenance, painting, and occasional renovations to keep the building functional and welcoming.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and self-starting work ethic.
• Paint, spackle, and basic repair experience.
• Excellent organization and confidentiality in finances.
• Proficient with Office 365 and related applications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Knowledge of maintenance, painting, spackling and light construction.

Responsibilities

• Inventory management and stock organization.
• Coordinate and support facility vendors (AC, window repairs).
• Inspect facility to ensure proper functioning.
• Ensure restrooms are stocked and clean.
• Review mail daily.
• Collaborate with cleaning staff for facility cleanliness.
• Provide general IT/tech support to community as needed.
• Liaise with buildings super to ensure fire and other systems function.
• Assist with day-to-day repairs and renovations as needed.
• Oversee larger projects with HR Manager support.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulations.

Skills

Effective communication

Self starter

Exceptional organizational skills

Confidentiality

Troubleshooting

Time management

Lift up to 50 lbs

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Academics West, LLC seeks a Facilities Technician to keep a clean, well-maintained school facility on site for staff and students in New York. You will fix basic repairs, liaise with vendors, manage purchases, and oversee inventory while supporting the community with day-to-day needs.

Reporting to the HR Manager, this role emphasizes safety, compliance, and teamwork, with hands-on maintenance, painting, and occasional renovations to keep the building functional and welcoming.