Facilities Maintenance Technician Assistant

CareSouth Medical & Dental; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

CareSouth Medical & Dental is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician Helper to assist the Facilities Department with daily maintenance, repairs, inspections, and upkeep at the clinics.

The role supports safe, clean, compliant patient-care environments; responsibilities include preventive maintenance, minor repairs, equipment installation, work orders, and general facility operations. On-site work in Baton Rouge requires reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Requires basic to strong verbal and written communication.
• Must be able to follow safety policies and infection-control practices.
• Experience with minor maintenance, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine maintenance and repairs across medical, dental, administrative, and support facilities.
• Perform basic repairs on doors, locks, walls, ceilings, flooring, plumbing fixtures, and fixtures as needed.
• Assist with HVAC preventive maintenance and inspect equipment; report issues.
• Carry out inspections for life-safety components and ensure clean, safe patient-care areas.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Tools handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

4 years of related work experience

Tools

Smartphone/Tablet

Job description

CareSouth Medical & Dental is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician Helper to assist the Facilities Department with daily maintenance, repairs, inspections, and upkeep at the clinics.

The role supports safe, clean, compliant patient-care environments; responsibilities include preventive maintenance, minor repairs, equipment installation, work orders, and general facility operations. On-site work in Baton Rouge requires reliability and teamwork.