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Preschool Maintenance Technician

  • 13619
  • 1050 Wildwood Centre Dr, Columbia, SC, United States, 29229
  • 1212 Two Island Ct, Mount Pleasant, SC, United States, 29466
  • Orangeburg, SC, United States, 29229
  • Orangeburg, SC, United States, 29466

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  • School Operations
  • Full Time
  • $28.00 - $32.00
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Chesterbrook Academy, a part of the Spring Education Group of schools, is seeking a dependable, hands-on Preschool Maintenance Technician to help maintain safe, functional, and welcoming preschool environments across two locations in Columbia and Mount Pleasant, SC. In this role, you’ll be a trusted partner to School Leaders, responding quickly to maintenance needs, supporting preventative care, and coordinating vendor-driven projects that keep our schools operating smoothly.


What You’ll Do:
• Perform general building repairs, including plumbing, carpentry, painting, patching, and electrical work.
• Conduct routine inspections and walkthroughs to identify facility needs and safety risks.
• Support classroom and school operations by assisting with equipment setup, room configurations, and event preparation.
• Complete minor playground, landscaping, fencing, and grounds repairs.
• Monitor and perform preventative maintenance on key systems such as HVAC, fire suppression, alarms, and vehicles.
• Manage all vendor and contractor activity on campus.
• Build strong, positive working relationships with vendors, contractors, and school teams.
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance situations, including weather events or building emergencies.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and vendor visits.
• Source and procure maintenance supplies.
• Travel between assigned schools via personal vehicle; mileage reimbursed per company policy.

What We’re Looking For:
• High School Diploma or GED required; trade school or technical training preferred.
• Must pass all state-required background checks and maintain valid fingerprint clearance.
• Must be able to respond to occasional after-hours emergencies.
• 2–5 years of general building maintenance experience, ideally in schools, childcare, or multi-site environments.
• Physically able to lift up to 50lbs (occasionally up to 100lbs) and work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Customer-service mentality and strong communication skills.
• Basic computer competency (Microsoft Office, Google Suite).

Why Join Us?
• Competitive pay
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid time off
• Childcare tuition discounts

If you’re excited about making a meaningful impact across multiple preschool communities and enjoy hands-on work that truly matters, we encourage you to apply today.