Maintenance Technician (Facilities Team)

Brightside Academy • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Brightside Academy is a recognized early childhood education provider offering a safe, supportive, and educational environment focused on child development at every stage. We offer state-of-the-art facilities with a nationally recognized curriculum. With 30+ locations throughout Pittsburgh and Philadelphia PA, Brightside Academy believes that our employees are our best resources for our children and communities. If you have a passion for growth and development, can thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, have worked in a capacity overseeing children for at least two years and are ready to excel in your career, we'd like to speak with you!

Requirements

• High school diploma with at least 2 years experience is qualifying; trade certifications are preferred.
• Working knowledge of hand tools.
• Ability to conduct predictive and preventative maintenance procedures with working knowledge of maintenance principles.
• A valid and active driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine facility maintenance at assigned locations.
• Performs light construction as necessary.
• May perform tasks related to plumbing, carpentry, electric repair, and/or painting.
• May assist with janitorial duties as needed.
• Keeps company maintenance trucks in clean and working order.
• Removes snow; salts walkways to prevent injury.
• Communicates and escalates dangerous situations relating to the facility.
• Maintains a valid driver's license.
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Able to hang/repair/finish drywall.
• Able to climb ladders.
• Able to change flush valves, flushometers along with removing and resetting toilets and/or urinals.
• Able to use drain snake.
• Able to troubleshoot, repair and replace hot water heaters.
• Able to change/inspect/test HVAC filters, belts and capacitors.
• Able to diagnose HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and electric issues.
• Able to change ballast, light switches and receptacles.
• Follows all OSHA standards regarding chemical use and storage.
• Comply with policies, safety policies and procedures, as well as state and federal laws and regulations.
• Requires own hand tools and cordless drill/driver.
• Requires use of electronic work order systems.

Benefits

• Medical Plan options
• Dental/Vision Plan options
• FREE Short-Term Disability
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Up to 25 Paid Time Off Days
• 401(k) Traditional & Roth Plans with Company Match
• FREE Life Insurance coverage
• Additional & affordable Group Term Life Benefits
• Life Assistance Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Child Care Discounts
• Team Member Discount Programs
• Travel & Identity Theft Assistance
• Credit Union Partnership
• Employee Engagement events
• Bonus opportunities
• Professional Development Educational Opportunities and Credentialing Assistance
• FREE CDA Certification training
• Various Professional & Personal Continuing Learning Opportunities and Career Advancement
• Support from all levels within the company
• Our continued efforts to making Brightside Academy a Great Place to Work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees