On-Site Facilities Technician I: Maintenance & Repairs

kidspacemuseum; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Facilities Technician I at Kidspace Children’s Museum supports daily care, maintenance, and operation of the museum’s facilities, grounds, and exhibits in Pasadena, CA. The role performs routine tasks independently while assisting with larger repairs under senior staff guidance.

The position is full-time, on-site, non-exempt with weekend and occasional evening hours required, typically 9:30am–6pm, and requires strong safety awareness and hands-on trade skills across multiple trades.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years practical facilities or maintenance experience.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance tasks with limited supervision.
• Strong attention to safety and details.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance across buildings, grounds, and exhibits.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of campus facilities.

Skills

Building systems knowledge

Independent maintenance

Hand tools

Power tools

Safety awareness

Tools

Electrical tools

HVAC basics

Plumbing basics

Job description

The Facilities Technician I at Kidspace Children’s Museum supports daily care, maintenance, and operation of the museum’s facilities, grounds, and exhibits in Pasadena, CA. The role performs routine tasks independently while assisting with larger repairs under senior staff guidance.

The position is full-time, on-site, non-exempt with weekend and occasional evening hours required, typically 9:30am–6pm, and requires strong safety awareness and hands-on trade skills across multiple trades.