Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianThe Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum has an opening for a full-time, exempt Maintenance Technician in the Facilities Department.Located in the heart of downtown Nashville, the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum documents and interprets the history of country music—a musical genre and culture central to the identity of the city, the state, and the nation. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the museum proudly combines subject expertise, ambitious research, and preservation of an unparalleled collection with expressions of creativity in music, art, and history. The museum collects artifacts that illustrate the evolving history and traditions of country music while providing diverse learning opportunities. The core exhibit follows the story of country music from its folk beginnings through its emergence as a commercial art form. Rotating exhibits examine a broad range of topics, from country classics to ultra-contemporary and emerging artists in American Currents. The museum owns Hatch Show Print, a letterpress print shop opened in 1879, and it operates Historic RCA Studio B, where Elvis Presley and many others recorded.The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in supporting the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum by helping maintain a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for all staff and visitors—across all hours and events, including both CMF and third-party functions. This position is responsible for the ongoing upkeep, repair, and enhancement of the Museum's buildings, exhibits, artifacts, and related assets across all company locations. Success in this role requires a strong sense of urgency, attention to detail, and professional, courteous communication. The Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Facilities Manager and is an essential part of a team dedicated to excellence in facility operations. This is a 3rd shift position (10pm-6am).Specific job duties include:Inspections: Regularly inspect buildings and equipment to identify potential issues and maintenance needs.Repairs: Perform general/minor repairs on plumbing, electrical (preferred), HVAC, and other building systems, as well as carpentry, flooring, painting, and other tasks.PMs: Conduct routine maintenance on equipment and machinery.Troubleshooting: Assess, diagnose, and effectively solve problems with equipment and building systems.Vendor/contractor: Escort and assist vendors or contractors during repairs, inspections, and special projects as needed.Safety: Adhere to safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.Communication: Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, guests, and external partners.Time Management: Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.Adaptability: Respond to changing priorities, schedules, and emergency needs - including availability for occasional weekend or on-call duties.Professionalism: Demonstrate reliability, integrity, and respect in all work interactions.Requirements:Minimum requirements:High school diploma or equivalentTechnical knowledge: Solid understanding of basic building systems - electrical (preferred), plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and general maintenance procedures.Proficiency with hand and power toolsPreferred qualifications:Building Automation System (BAS) experience preferredBasic computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferredConditions of employment:This is a 3rd shift position (10pm-6am)Must be able to lift 50 lbs.Must be able to work a flexible schedule, may include weekends and holidays.Ability to perform work that may involve standing for long periods, lifting heavy objects, and working in various conditions.The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum is an equal opportunity employer. We respect the varied attributes, characteristics, and perspectives that make each person unique. The museum promotes an environment of respect, communication, and understanding, while actively providing opportunities for all employees of all backgrounds the skills, experience, and information necessary to succeed. The museum does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), national origin, political affiliation, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or characteristics, age, membership in an employee organization, military or veteran status, or other non-merit factor. The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.We are a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer that welcomes all qualified candidates to apply for open positions. The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for its staff and visitors. All offers of employment are subject to and contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and employment verification, including federally mandated E-Verify processes, as required for position.Due to the high volume of applications received for this position, hiring managers will only contact candidates they are interested in scheduling for an interview. Please refrain from calling to inquire about the status of your application.Please upload a resume and cover letter when applying for the position.