Facilities Maintenance Technician
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
About the Role:
We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team at The Learning Experience support our locations in the metro New Jersey market area. As a leading provider of early education and childcare, we are dedicated to creating a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for our Little Learners and Teams. If you are a skilled technician with a passion for ensuring a high-quality environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical repairs
Maintain and facilitate repairs to structural components of the site including, but not limited to, doors & hardware, cabinetry, drywall, roofing, ceilings, curbing, and concrete
Conducting inspections and identifying maintenance needs
Work with centers to maintain the overall appearance to meet Brand Standards
Responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner
Management of all service calls logged for assigned locations including direction on service call dispatch, vendor follow-up, and approval of all completed work
Manage repair budget across all projects and impact to facilities P&L to ensure fiscal responsibility
Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations
Observe and report additional maintenance needs to the appropriate department(s)
Oversight and key decision maker in identifying repair issues and solution inclusive of cost effectiveness
Provide direction and oversight to related vendor contracts (cleaning, landscaping, plumbing, etc).
Manage and maintain maintenance vehicle and ensure that service is completed based on mileage and manufacturers recommendations
Assisting with the setup and breakdown of events and activities
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related field
Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
Certificate of training in a technical-oriented program or school
Prior experience operating power tools and small hand tools, trimmers and sprayers, pressure washer
Working knowledge of all building structures and systems
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Valid driver's license and Dept of Transportation certified inclusive of medical card
Flexibility to work nights and weekends based on repair needs and overnight travel may be required
Proven ability to leverage technology and software
About Us:
The Learning Experience is a nationally recognized early education and childcare provider with a focus on creating a nurturing and supportive environment for children. With over 30 years of experience, we are committed to providing a safe and enriching experience for both our students and our employees. Join our team and be a part of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of young learners.