Maintenance Technician

Maintenance, Facilities, Technician, Buildings

Greenacres Foundation (GAF):

Greenacres Foundation offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Our campuses are living classrooms, where programming can explore the natural environment, horsemanship, the arts, and generative agriculture. Whether it's an educational field trip, fun summer camps, farm-fresh products or events which blend learning and celebration, a quality experience awaits every guest. Our team at Greenacres is passionate and dedicated to our Mission and brings inspiration to all our endeavors.

Our unwavering commitment shines through in how we embrace our values - Grace, Generative, Giving, Good Neighbor Policy, and Green. Our team always aims for excellence, prioritizing Quality, Quality, Quality (QQQ) in every endeavor. We thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork leads to achievements. More than a workplace, Greenacres is a career, a lifestyle and a place to wholeheartedly embrace the Mission and Values set forth by our visionary Founders, Louis and Louise Nippert. Here, dedication isn't just a requirement; it's a way of life.

Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations and maintenance of multiple Greenacres sites. This position requires a broad range of technical skills across building systems, routine repairs, and preventative maintenance, as well as the ability to manage shifting priorities in a dynamic environment. The Facilities Technician plays a vital role in ensuring safe, efficient, and well-maintained facilities for all staff and visitors.

This role also offers significant growth potential, with the opportunity to develop into a key support position for the Facilities Site Lead, assisting with planning, coordination, and oversight of facility operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, painting, small carpentry, and HVAC support.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance (monthly, quarterly, annually).
• Assist with safety protocols, emergency response, and seasonal needs (winterization, storm preparation, etc.).
• Support event setup and cross-departmental requests.
• Oversee contractors for small projects and ensure work meets quality standards.
• Document tasks and track progress through the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).