Maintenance Tech (AMS Nellis) 2026-2027

AMS Schools•Las Vegas, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing public charter schools committed to academic excellence, college readiness, and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities. AMS is seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Technician to support the daily operations of the Nellis Campus in Las Vegas. The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring that campus facilities, equipment, and grounds remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. This role supports both routine maintenance and urgent facility needs, contributing to a safe and welcoming learning environment for students, staff, and families.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years of maintenance, facilities, or custodial experience
Experience performing basic facility repairs (plumbing, painting, equipment maintenance, or similar)
Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to maintenance needs
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and maintain a safe work environment
Ability to successfully complete required Nevada state background checks and clearances

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a K–12 school or large facility environment
Familiarity with facility maintenance systems or work-order platforms
Knowledge of basic building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems

Responsibilities

Perform general maintenance and repair tasks, including plumbing, painting, minor electrical work, and facility upkeep.
Maintain classrooms, restrooms, cafeteria spaces, and common areas in safe working condition.
Identify maintenance needs and recommend repairs or equipment replacement as necessary.
Support preventative maintenance efforts to ensure long-term functionality of building systems.
Maintain a safe work environment and comply with all safety protocols and chemical handling regulations.
Respond promptly to facility issues and maintenance emergencies.
Ensure proper security and care of campus facilities, tools, and equipment.
Maintain appropriate inventory levels of maintenance supplies and equipment.
Track and document completed work, materials used, and outstanding repair needs.
Assist with coordinating larger maintenance projects and external vendor services when needed.
Communicate effectively with school leadership and staff regarding facility needs and updates.
Provide recommendations for facility improvements and preventative maintenance strategies.
Support campus operations during events, projects, and special facility needs.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support school operations.