School Facilities Engineer: HVAC & Maintenance Expert

Maret School is seeking a skilled, hands-on maintenance engineer to join our facilities team. We are seeking an engineer who takes ownership of their work, enjoys solving problems, and takes pride in supporting a busy school community. The ideal candidate is dependable, proactive, team-oriented, and willing to assist with a wide variety of campus needs while helping maintain a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC equipment including boilers, pumps, VRF systems, VAV systems, RTUs, AHUs, and FCUs Respond to work orders and maintenance requests with a customer-service mindset Assist with campus events, furniture moves, and other operational needs as assigned Work collaboratively with facilities staff and outside vendors to support school operations Qualifications Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance Experience using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment HVAC trade experience preferred Familiarity with BAS systems, work order systems, and Microsoft Office Strong communication, organizational, and troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in physically active environments Ability to stand, bend, climb, and move throughout campus for extended periods Willingness to work overtime when needed Hourly wage: $40–$52 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Maret School offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation and sick leave, retirement benefits, and daily lunch with a simple breakfast provided during the school year. Maret’s dynamic community and campus in the midst of Washington, DC, create a unique learning environment for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Expert teachers inspire students to think both creatively and analytically, seek out multiple perspectives, work hard, and make time for joy as they tackle our challenging curriculum and explore artistic and athletic pursuits. The school’s mission , core values , and educational philosophy ground and guide our work. Our community strives for equity and inclusion in every aspect of school life. Maret School stands firmly behind the principle that the admission of students, the employment of faculty, the operation of programs, and the governance of the school be open to all who are qualified regardless of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, or creed. We believe that this principle is both firmly grounded in the spirit of American democracy and in keeping with the civil responsibilities of an independent school. All adults on campus are role models for our students and are considered part of the faculty. Every Maret employee must abide by our code of conduct . To apply, please send a cover letter and résumé BY EMAIL ONLY to View email address on click.appcast.io . Unfortunately, we will not be able to respond personally to every applicant. You will hear from us only if your experience matches our current needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Maret School