Facilities Maintenance Assistant: Patient Care & Safety

Life Care Centers of America; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America seeks a Maintenance Assistant for our Evansville facility to provide quality maintenance aligned with Life Care standards and applicable regulations. You will assist with preventive maintenance, repairs and equipment inspections; lift and move items; support patient safety and sanitation; and work with an interdisciplinary team.

A high school diploma and at least one year of maintenance experience are preferred, with knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of one year maintenance experience preferred.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems preferred.
• Knowledge of local building codes and ordinance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements.
• Inspect equipment/systems regularly for proper functioning and safety.
• Run errands, handle incoming and outgoing freight, and lift and move heavy furniture and equipment.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing systems

Building codes knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Life Care Centers of America seeks a Maintenance Assistant for our Evansville facility to provide quality maintenance aligned with Life Care standards and applicable regulations. You will assist with preventive maintenance, repairs and equipment inspections; lift and move items; support patient safety and sanitation; and work with an interdisciplinary team.

A high school diploma and at least one year of maintenance experience are preferred, with knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing