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Maintenance Technician

Pay Type:

Hourly Rate

Job Status:

Full Time

Minimum Salary/Hourly Rate:

$27.00

Maximum Salary/Hourly Rate:

$27.00

Science History Institute

The Science History Institute is recruiting for the full-time position of Maintenance Technician for its Philadelphia office. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for assisting the Facilities Director with providing maintenance support, including preventative mechanical, electrical, and plumbing maintenance; exterior maintenance (to include snow removal); landscaping; and other activities as needed. This position requires the candidate to work a Tuesday through Saturday schedule.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

Minimum of three years of commercial building maintenance experience
Electrical, HVAC, and plumbing knowledge is required; electrical licensure/certification a plus
Must have familiarity of BAS controls system (Automated Logic-Webctrl)
Ability/knowledge to troubleshoot fire and security systems
Must be friendly and customer-service focused
Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Outlook and Word
High school diploma or GED
Must have own hand tools

*The hourly salary for this position is: $27.Salary offer may be higher based on candidate’s experience.*

Education Level:

High School/GED

To Apply

To be considered for this position, please send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to the “APPLY” link provided.

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- Science History Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer –

*The hourly salary for this position is: $27.Salary offer may be higher based on candidate’s experience.*

The Science History Institute provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Science History Institute is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and strongly encourages applicants from underrepresented groups such as women, racioethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, and people with disabilities to apply.

About the Science History Institute

Founded in 1982, the Science History Institute collects, preserves, interprets, and shares the lesser-known and sometimes overlooked stories from the history of science and technology. And we don’t just mean discoveries made in laboratories. We dive deep into the history of scientific successes and failures, with a focus on expanding knowledge and broadening our understanding of how science and society intersect. We tell the stories behind the science. Visit the Institute’s museum and library, listen to our podcasts, read our magazine and blog, attend our programs, and browse our digital collections. It’s all free so you can be free to discover the science in your life. Learn more at sciencehistory.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.