Entry-Level Healthcare Facility Maintenance Technician

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at North Strabane; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at North Strabane in Canonsburg, PA, seeks an entry level Maintenance Assistant to perform essential upkeep, repairs and safety tasks in resident areas. This role supports a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff.

Responsibilities include repairs to walls, doors, ceilings, plumbing, electrical and carpentry; coordination with nursing services; general on-site maintenance, grounds work, and on-call coverage during weekends or holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior long-term care maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience with basic repair tasks in facilities is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintains facility by repairing walls, baseboards, doors, ceilings, mirrors, windows, removing trash, etc.
• Moves furniture in order to complete assignments
• Coordinates daily maintenance services with nursing services when performing routine assignments in resident living areas
• Assist in terminal cleaning of resident room upon transfer, discharge, or death
• Follows maintenance schedule/instruction from supervisor and as outlined in established maintenance policies and procedures
• Performs routine maintenance and repair on facility and equipment to include plumbing, carpentry and painting
• Completes maintenance request slips and turns them into supervisor
• Performs routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc. by cutting, trimming, policing, sweeping, etc. as necessary or directed
• Replaces burned out light bulbs, to include exit lights, overhead lights
• Ensures the operation of machinery, mechanical equipment and upkeep of facility by assisting department in Preventative Maintenance Program
• May assume on call responsibilities as scheduled, including weekends and holidays
• Performs unscheduled or emergency maintenance tasks as directed
• Assist in smooth operation of maintenance department
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Long-term care experience

Basic repair and maintenance

Plumbing

Carpentry

Painting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at North Strabane in Canonsburg, PA, seeks an entry level Maintenance Assistant to perform essential upkeep, repairs and safety tasks in resident areas. This role supports a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff.

Responsibilities include repairs to walls, doors, ceilings, plumbing, electrical and carpentry; coordination with nursing services; general on-site maintenance, grounds work, and on-call coverage during weekends or holidays as needed.