Maintenance Technician

Position range in Sullivan County $37k - $64k Per Year Maintenance Technician (Employer Name Not Available)

Occupation:

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Location:

Newport, NH - 03773 Positions available: 1 Job #: 17714

Source:

EDJobsNH.com

Posted:

04/08/2026

Web Site:

www.edjobsnh.com

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Requirements and Properties Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Job Description Help for Partial Job Description.

Posted:

04/08/2026 (1 day)

Application Deadline:

05/01/2026 or Until Filled Maintenance Technician Newport Hourly (Permanent) + Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, NH Retirement, Paid Leave, Paid Holidays SAU #43 - Newport

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Position Goal:

The Maintenance technician is responsible for supporting the Facilities Manager by ensuring the maintenance, repair, safety, and security of all school district buildings and grounds. This role includes performing hands-on maintenance tasks, overseeing contractors and vendors, managing supplies and inventories, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Reports to:

Facilities Manager Equipment Used:

Servers, computers, keyboards, printers, phone, Promethean boards, standard office Equipment, tools such as hand tools, power tools, HVAC equipment, and more.

Education, Training, Skills, Experience, & Licensure Requirements:

• 2 years of hands-on experience in facilities and building trades or 2 years of military training in a related field is preferred
• skills in the use of hand tools and power tools.
• knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.) and facility management software.
• knowledge and experience of heating boilers, air conditioning systems, electrical systems, building and grounds maintenance and equipment repair.
• Ability to read blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs, and to troubleshoot using electronic resources.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills with a focus on meeting deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Professional attitude with a goal-oriented mindset to drive success and lead by example.
• Familiarity with building safety, fire codes, building codes, and asbestos regulations.
• Knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, masonry, and carpentry repair techniques.
• Experience with email, spreadsheets, and basic office equipment.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Communication and interpersonal skills for user support and training
• The ability to prioritize and deal with varying and unpredictable demands of day-to-day events as well as routine job requirements DUTIES and

RESPONSIBILITIES

Facility Operation 1. Perform routine and emergency maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, masonry, carpentry, HVAC, painting, and basic repairs of floors, roofs, doors, locks, and furniture. 2. Utilize tools and technology such as hand tools, power tools, HVAC equipment, and more to troubleshoot and repair facility issues. 3. Assist with snow removal, grounds work, and general building maintenance. 4. Maintain shop cleanliness and ensure tools and equipment are clean, functional, and properly inventoried. 5. Ensure timely completion of all work orders and track preventive maintenance schedules. 6. Supervise maintenance teams during projects or school breaks and complete both large and small-scale projects by their assigned deadlines. 7. Manage the daily operations of all school buildings and grounds, including maintenance, repairs, and cleanliness. 8. Assist in the coordination of preventive maintenance programs and ensure timely response to repair requests from district staff. 9. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, develops alternative solutions, and responds promptly to district facility needs. 10. Possesses detailed knowledge of the services and repairs of all machinery and equipment located in the Newport School District. 11. Assist when needed or short staffed Safety & Compliance 1. Ensure all buildings follow local and state building, safety, and fire codes. 2. Prepare for and assist in Department of Education and Department of Labor inspections. 3. Ensure the safety of all tools, equipment, and materials, and maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous substances. 4. Follows safety protocols during maintenance and repair operations for efficient and safe workflows. 5. Work with Facility Manager to conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments across all facilities. 6. Possesses understanding of various Federal, State and local codes and regulations involving construction, installation, fire, safety and sanitation. 7. Follows safety and security procedures; uses equipment and materials properly.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

1. Twelve-Month Full-Time position with occasional overtime for emergencies or high-demand periods. 2. On-call availability during emergencies may be required 3. Clear criminal background check 4. Verification of health to perform job 5. Valid driver's license

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job ref.#: 939 SAU #43 - Newport (603) 865-9555