Maintenance Technician | Charleston Area The Sunshine House is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our facilities team. The successful candidate will perform a variety of non-licensed mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance and repair on our preschools throughout the Lowcountry. Company vehicle will be supplied. Pay range: $18-23/hour , based on experience and credentials.
About the Sunshine House Early Learning Academy: Bright futures start here! The Sunshine House is much more than simply daycare for children 6 weeks to 12-years-old. We help children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in! We are one of the largest early education and childcare companies in the United States, operating more than 100 schools in 8 states. Learn more about us by visiting .
Responsibilities: Perform minor repairs and services in all maintenance-related disciplines, including carpentry, mechanics, plumbing, minor electrical, finish work, painting, HVAC, etc., unrelated to building property management work. With direction from supervisor, prioritize work orders, handle urgent requests, respond to calls as required, and complete assigned preventative maintenance work. Help to ensure all building and maintenance policies, procedures, codes, regulations, etc., are followed and enforced, including safety systems and standards. Handles occasional non-technical facility repairs (e.g., hanging pictures, desk repairs, ceiling repairs, etc.). Periodic overnight travel (one week every other month) may be required. Requirements At least 2 to 3 years of mechanical experience, preferably in a commercial or industrial facility, with an emphasis in facility maintenance. Previous experience with electrical, building equipment, and building repairs. Associate's degree in HVAC or equivalent-related training. Excellent customer service skills Ability to work independently and be resourceful Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and be detail-oriented
Physical Requirements Climbing up and down stairs, walking on uneven and narrow surfaces Climbing up and down ladders Kneeling, bending, stretching, and stooping Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds Benefits Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision insurance Generous paid time off and paid holidays Consistent Monday-Friday schedule FREE childcare tuition Career advancement & growth opportunities 401K retirement plan Company-paid life insurance Employee discount program Same day pay available Team-oriented, family-like environment The Sunshine House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
