Maintenance Technician, 2026-2027

Houston Classical Charter School•Houston, TX

7d•$22

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and functional school environment for students, staff, and visitors. This role performs a wide range of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance tasks, including basic HVAC support, plumbing, carpentry, general repairs, and cleaning. The ideal candidate is hands-on, dependable, and takes pride in keeping a school campus running smoothly.

Requirements

2–5 years of facilities maintenance or building operations experience
Valid Texas Driver's License Class C
Experience managing work orders or ticketing systems
Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance
Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize with urgency
Willingness and ability to travel between campuses
Physical ability to perform job duties
Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed
Deep alignment with the mission and values of Houston Classical and commitment to educational equity

Responsibilities

Receive, review, prioritize, complete, and close facilities work orders
Communicate clearly and professionally with staff regarding timelines and progress
Maintain accurate documentation and close tickets with detailed notes
Balance urgent, same-day needs with planned and preventive maintenance
Escalate complex issues and coordinate with vendors when necessary
Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance across multiple campuses
Complete basic HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and minor electrical repairs
Support setups and breakdowns for school events
Support daily cleaning and sanitation needs as required
Assist with deep cleaning, summer projects, and special initiatives
Proactively monitor campus conditions and address issues before they escalate
Support facilities needs across multiple campuses as the school network grows
Plan and prioritize work across sites to ensure timely response and equitable support
Travel between campuses as needed during the workday
Help develop systems, routines, and standards to support multi-site operations
Support onboarding or coordination of additional facilities staff or vendors as needed
Respond immediately to safety and emergency maintenance concerns
Identify and report hazards promptly
Support inspections, audits, and compliance requirements
Follow all safety protocols and school policies
Serve as a primary facilities point of contact for school staff
Partner closely with school leadership, operations, and custodial teams
Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors
Maintain a service-oriented, solutions-focused approach