Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Title:

Maintenance Technician

Department:
Maintenance & Grounds

Reports To:

Manager of Maintenance & Grounds

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt, Hourly Position

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When a Christian individual chooses to become a Maintenance Technician at Cookson Hills, they join a mission‑driven team devoted to transforming lives. As a Maintenance Technician, you have the opportunity to serve by helping to steward and maintain our buildings, grounds, and assets that God has blessed Cookson Hills with.

This is more than a job‑it’s a full‑time calling. The ideal individual feels led by God to serve by helping to make sure all of the maintenance needs of Cookson’s campus are being met in a timely, appropriate & safe manner.

You’ll work hand‑in‑hand with other individuals in a deeply collaborative, Christ‑centered environment designed to ensure a safe and welcoming home, school, and therapeutic environment for children to heal and grow.

We are committed to providing a thriving work/life culture for our staff. Since 2019, Cookson Hills has been recognized by the Best Christian Workplaces for our commitment to a healthy, Christ‑honoring organizational culture.

• Your children can attend our private, ACSI‑accredited Christian school.
• Lunch provided - helping reduce your family’s grocery expenses.
• Comprehensive benefits - including health insurance and a retirement plan.
• Time‑off and support programs - Paid time off, sick leave, sabbatical opportunities, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling, and ongoing trauma‑informed training.
• A thriving, supportive community - Join a team culture where your entire family is welcomed and becomes an active part of the ministry.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will carry out assigned repair/maintenance or preventive tasks throughout the campus.

Responsibilities include:

• Team collaboration
• Assigned work ticket completion
• Plumbing repairs
• Electrical repairs
• New construction and remodel projects
• Equipment operation (backhoe, skidsteer, tractor, man lift, etc.)
• Work/oversee student workers
• Work/oversee with volunteer group
• Preventive maintenance
• Adhere to Cookson Hills policy & procedures
• Provide safe work environments

This role is suited for an individual who is organized, self‑motivated, and passionate about helping provide a safe environment where children heal and thrive.

If God is calling you to serve in a meaningful, transformative way, we encourage you to apply today.