Maintenance Technician

Job Details: Job Location: Burnsville

• Burnsville, MN, Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00Hourly, MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Job Description Full-Time Hourly – Monday-Friday Company Vehicle parked at designated location Reports to: Maintenance Coordinator and CTO POSITION PURPOSE This is a full-time, hourly, roving position responsible for providing scheduled maintenance support across multiple New Creations locations. Locations- Burnsville, Crocus Hill, Lakeville, Prior Lake, Valley View, and Waconia. A company vehicle is provided for work-related travel between assigned facilities. The technician will initially report to a designated South Metro location, anticipated to be Lakeville or Burnsville, to pick up and return the vehicle. The Maintenance Technician ensures that all facilities, properties, and equipment are well-maintained and free of licensing violations.

Responsibilities include

repairs, painting, light mechanical work, and maintenance of classrooms, playgrounds, and kitchens. This position requires a clean, professional appearance and respectful conduct at all times, as work takes place in active childcare environments and around staff and families. Tools and materials must always be secured, and interactions must be safety-focused and courteous.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Check in with the Site Director upon arrival and conduct a walkthrough using the maintenance checklist. Prioritize and complete maintenance requests submitted through the Maintenance Ticket system. Use a smartphone or tablet to access work orders, document repairs, and communicate with the maintenance team. Perform drywall patching, painting, light plumbing, HVAC/appliance repairs, etc.

Maintain grounds: weed control, mulching, salting, gutter inspections, fence and play area upkeep. Repair potholes and other damage to parking lots or outdoor walking surfaces as needed. Repair or assemble classroom furniture, cribs, toys, and kitchen equipment. Maintain and inspect playground structures for safety and appearance.

Communicate respectfully with center staff and leadership to minimize disruptions. Maintain a clean, professional appearance and demeanor at all times. Drive between locations Other tasks assigned as needed Pay: $22-$28 pending experience Schedule: Monday to Friday Typically 7:30 AM–4:00 PM or 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Nights and Weekends as needed Benefits: 401(k) Bonusly and annual bonuses Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision and Dental insurance Company Vehicle provided Why Join New Creations? At New Creations, our maintenance team plays an important role in keeping childcare facilities safe, welcoming, and operating efficiently.

This position offers the opportunity to work independently, develop technical skills, and take ownership of meaningful projects while supporting a team that values reliability, communication, and practical problem-solving. If you’re an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in your work, and is looking for a stable, full-time position with competitive benefits and a predictable schedule, we encourage you to apply.

Join New Creations Child Care & Learning Center and help maintain the facilities where children learn, grow, and thrive. #NCHP Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of three years of hands-on experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, or closely related field General knowledge of facility maintenance, tools, and safety.

Experience with drywall, painting, light plumbing, and grounds upkeep. Experience working in child-centered or public environments preferred. Valid Driver’s License Strong communication and ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must pass a State DHS background check and fingerprint PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Driving 30 minutes to 1.

5 hours per day Standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), bending, kneeling, and repetitive motions. Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment. Working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. Comfort working in busy childcare environments with constant safety awareness.