Preschool Maintenance Technician – Multi-Site

Heritage Oak Private Education; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Childcare tuition discounts

Job summary

Discovery Isle, part of Spring Education Group, seeks a dependable Maintenance Technician to support safe preschool environments across Poway, San Marcos, and San Diego-Penasquitos. You will respond quickly to needs, perform repairs, inspections, and setup for events, and coordinate vendors to keep campuses running smoothly.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in school maintenance, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; trade school or technical training preferred.
• Must pass state background checks and fingerprint clearance.
• 2+ years of general building maintenance experience, ideally in schools or multi-site environments.
• Physically able to lift up to 50lbs (occasionally up to 100lbs) and work indoors/outdoors in varying weather.
• Customer-service mindset and strong communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office, Google Suite).

Responsibilities

• Perform general building repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting, patching, and electrical work.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify facility needs and safety risks.
• Assist with equipment setup, room configurations, and event preparation.
• Complete minor playground, landscaping, fencing, and grounds repairs.
• Monitor and perform preventative maintenance on key systems (HVAC, fire alarms, vehicles).
• Manage vendor and contractor activity on campus.
• Maintain records of repairs, inspections, and vendor visits.
• Source and procure maintenance supplies.
• Travel between assigned schools by personal vehicle; mileage reimbursed.

Skills

General maintenance

Plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical work

HVAC basics

Vendor management

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Discovery Isle, part of Spring Education Group, seeks a dependable Maintenance Technician to support safe preschool environments across Poway, San Marcos, and San Diego-Penasquitos. You will respond quickly to needs, perform repairs, inspections, and setup for events, and coordinate vendors to keep campuses running smoothly.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in school maintenance, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather.