Facilities Maintenance Associate

Life Care Centers of America; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to provide quality maintenance functions for the facility in accordance with Life Care standards and applicable laws. The role requires basic maintenance knowledge and dependable attendance to ensure smooth operation of post-acute care services.

The position emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, patient care support, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to uphold high standards of care and compliance.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of one year maintenance experience preferred.
• Proven knowledge of various 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.
• 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.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to provide quality maintenance functions for the facility in accordance with Life Care standards and applicable laws. The role requires basic maintenance knowledge and dependable attendance to ensure smooth operation of post-acute care services.

The position emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, patient care support, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to uphold high standards of care and compliance.