Maintenance Technician

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Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:

09/10/25

Division:

Head Start Division

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

30

Benefit Eligibility:

This position is non-benefit eligible and must work no more than 130 hours per calendar month.

Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

Jefferson County is searching for a Maintenance Technician to join the team! This position provides you the opportunity to work for a county that's thrives on working collaboratively and overcoming challenges. We are seeking a hard worker, a team player, someone who loves what they do and is motivated to tackle a variety of tasks.   

  

The Maintenance Technician has all the skills of a general handy-man and is responsible for assisting in a variety of semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of Head Start buildings, located in Wheat Ridge, Arvada and 3 separate locations in Lakewood. This is accomplished by conducting equipment and mechanical evaluations, repairing and/or replacing building parts as necessary for preventative maintenance and proper building functioning, and assisting higher skilled trades personnel with repairs, troubleshooting, and cleanup. Supporting service requests and evaluating and documenting maintenance and costs.  

  

Leave work feeling like you made a difference in your community with your role supporting the Head Start program! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlYxLJN4n8o 

 

 

SCHEDULE: 

This position is part time, working roughly 30-hours per week, 7am-5:30pm. In partnership with the Facility Maintenance team, weekly hours worked can be flexible, as long as coverage is maintained to ensure that pathways are clear and safe for patrons and the facility is ready.    

 

Note:

• This position supports the Head Start Buildings in Arvada, Wheat Ridge, and 3 separate Lakewood Locations starting 10/01/25  

*Driver’s license is a must.  

 

COMPENSATION:  

Hiring Range: $20 USD Hourly  

Compensation will be determined based on education, experience and skills. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

• The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs to the Head Start buildings and grounds. Duties include:  

• Basic electrical installation and repair work in wiring for switches, outlets, plugs, cables, power circuits and appliances; Repairs lighting systems; Inspects electrical systems for unsafe conditions.     

• Entry-Level carpentry: Performs basic rough and finished carpentry work in construction and repair of structures such as partitions, walls, doors, fences, window frames, office furniture, and selves.   

• Basic plumbing maintenance and repair, including