Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting
• Conduct preventative maintenance and safety inspections across school facilities
• Maintain building grounds, equipment, and tools to ensure operational readiness
• Address and resolve maintenance requests promptly to prevent safety hazards
• Support snow removal, landscaping, and facility upkeep throughout the year
• Why You'll Love Working Here
• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least two years of experience in general maintenance or repair services
• Basic knowledge of drywall repair, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between regional school sites
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety

Benefits

Additional Information

At New Story Schools, we serve students ages 5-21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives. Join our team and help students write their new story. As a Maintenance Technician at New Story Schools, you will help create and maintain safe, functional, and welcoming learning environments for students and staff. You will perform general repairs, preventive maintenance, and facility improvements that keep our schools running smoothly every day. This position supports three locations across the New Story and River Rock programs: New Story - Reading Campus: 1300 New Holland Road, Reading, PA 19607 New Story - Wyomissing Campus: 345 N. Wyomissing Boulevard, Wyomissing, PA 19610 River Rock Academy: 810 Brownsville Road, Reading, PA 19608

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