Maintenance Tech; AMS Nellis

Position: Maintenance Tech (AMS Nellis) 2026-2027
We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!

Academies of Math and Science – Nellis Campus Maintenance Technician

Location:

1780 Betty Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89156

Compensation: $20.00 – $24.00/hour (DOE)

Start Date:

Summer 2026

Schedule:

Full-Time, On-Site

Position Overview Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing public charter schools committed to academic excellence, college readiness, and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities.

AMS is seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Technician to support the daily operations of the Nellis Campus in Las Vegas.

The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring that campus facilities, equipment, and grounds remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. This role supports both routine maintenance and urgent facility needs, contributing to a safe and welcoming learning environment for students, staff, and families.

Key Responsibilities Facilities Maintenance & Repairs Perform general maintenance and repair tasks, including plumbing, painting, minor electrical work, and facility upkeep.

Maintain classrooms, restrooms, cafeteria spaces, and common areas in safe working condition.

Identify maintenance needs and recommend repairs or equipment replacement as necessary.

Support preventative maintenance efforts to ensure long-term functionality of building systems.

Campus Safety & Operations Maintain a safe work environment and comply with all safety protocols and chemical handling regulations.

Respond promptly to facility issues and maintenance emergencies.

Ensure proper security and care of campus facilities, tools, and equipment.

Inventory & Documentation Maintain appropriate inventory levels of maintenance supplies and equipment.

Track and document completed work, materials used, and outstanding repair needs.

Assist with coordinating larger maintenance projects and external vendor services when needed.

Collaboration & Campus Support Communicate effectively with school leadership and staff regarding facility needs and updates.

Provide recommendations for facility improvements and preventative maintenance strategies.

Support campus operations during events, projects, and special facility needs.

Perform additional duties as assigned to support school operations.

Qualifications & Competencies Required High  school diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 3 years of maintenance, facilities, or custodial experience

Experience performing basic facility repairs (plumbing, painting, equipment maintenance, or similar)
Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to maintenance needs

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills

Ability to work independently and maintain a safe work environment

Ability to successfully complete required Nevada state background checks and clearances

Preferred

Experience working in a K–12 school or large facility environment

Familiarity with facility maintenance systems or work-order platforms

Knowledge of basic building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems

Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Reliable, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Professional communication and collaboration skills

Compensation & Benefits

AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support long-term career growth and stability.

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

Paid time off (PTO) and school holidays

Disability and life insurance

Professional development and training opportunities

Why Join AMSMission-driven work supporting underserved communities

Collaborative and supportive school culture

Opportunities for career growth within a multi-state charter network

Meaningful role contributing to a safe and effective learning environment

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!
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