Facilities Maintenance Technician at KidsPeace Childrens Hospital – Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

About Us

KidsPeace is a private charity committed to supporting the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families, and communities. Since 1882, we have provided psychiatric hospital services, residential treatment, accredited educational programs, and foster care services. Our culture is rooted in compassion, creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to providing hope and healing.

What We Offer

• paid training program
• Professional growth: ongoing development, training opportunities, and structured career pathways.
• Supportive environment: a collaborative and compassionate team culture.
• Competitive pay: $18.72–$19.20 per hour, based on education and experience.

Position Summary

Our Facilities Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Trades person) provide support to HVAC&R mechanics, electricians, and plumbers, with installations and repairs, and to perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.

• Full Time
• Shift: Shift (Flexible hours)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Graduate of an accredited trade school or 3 year’s experience in the mechanical trades required.
• Must possess basic personal computer knowledge and skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• HS Diploma or GED preferred OR relatable life and/or work experience to be verified by references and/or employment verification.
• Familiarity with acute emotionally challenged children or adolescents helpful.

Responsibilities:

• Work with single phase and three-phase circuits
• Troubleshoot and maintain plumbing fixtures
• Perform preventative maintenance on all mechanical systems
• Assure safe environment by being safety-conscientious, having knowledge of safety standards and using good safety practices
• Install and repair small appliances

Competitive pay: $18.72–$19.20 per hour, based on education and experience.

KidsPeace is proud to be an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.