Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician I supports the cleanliness and operation of the facility. This position assists with housekeeping, facility maintenance, and set up of special events.

• Housekeeping duties including, but not limited to, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, dusting, cleaning of restrooms & windows, wiping down exhibits, collection and disposal of trash, compost, and recycle inside and outside of the facility, and other duties as assigned.
• Serve as lead housekeeper when housekeeping staff are not on site.
• Set-up and tear-down for special events, including evening events.
• Serve as housekeeping at evening events when needed.
• Perform routine maintenance of exhibits and facilities.
• Assist with special maintenance of exhibits and facilities as directed.
• Assist with installation and take-down of travelling exhibits.
• Assist with landscaping and campus beautification.
• Ensure safety standards in compliance with OSHA and museum policies.
• Assist staff with lost child codes, evacuations, and other safety procedures.

• Ability to work with hand and power tools.
• Basic knowledge of painting and general maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of housekeeping equipment and techniques.
• Ability to work on various tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of safety practices and OSHA standards.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently.
• Basic computer knowledge.

• High school degree preferred.
• Two years of experience with maintenance and/or housekeeping responsibilities.

Technical certification preferred.

• Museum facility, outside, and off-site warehouse.

• Standing, lifting, climbing, ability to work on ladders, and in close quarters.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted and 100 pounds assisted.

Please submit an application and resume on our careers site at  by 5:00 PM on May 1st, 2026.

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