Care Facility Maintenance Technician - Safe, Hands-On

Excelsior Care Group; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical & DentalCoverage

Generous PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Recognition Program

Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Enviro​

Company Perks and Employee Discounts

Job summary

Acacia Care Rehab and Nursing Center in West Orange, NJ is seeking a reliable Maintenance Technician to help maintain a safe, clean, secure, and well-functioning facility for residents, staff, and visitors. You will perform daily maintenance tasks and respond promptly to requests.

The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience, basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry skills, and comfort with hand and power tools. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance, remodeling, construction, residential turnovers, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience removing wallpaper and finishing drywall.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general building maintenance.
• Comfortable using hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn facility systems.
• Must be available to work weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily maintenance work orders in a timely manner.
• Perform basic plumbing, electrical, and general building repairs.
• Conduct routine building inspections and identify maintenance needs.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.
• Handle minor carpentry, painting, flooring, and repair projects.
• Replace HVAC filters and assist with routine HVAC maintenance.
• Safely operate hand and power tools.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents and staff.
• Maintain facility grounds and ensure a safe environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and facility policies.

Skills

Hand and power tool use

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Weekend availability

Tools

HVAC maintenance tools

Electrical tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Acacia Care Rehab and Nursing Center in West Orange, NJ is seeking a reliable Maintenance Technician to help maintain a safe, clean, secure, and well-functioning facility for residents, staff, and visitors. You will perform daily maintenance tasks and respond promptly to requests.

The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience, basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry skills, and comfort with hand and power tools. Weekend availability is required.