Facilities Maintenance Technician – Care Facility

Life Care Centers of America; Whiting (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to provide quality maintenance functions in the facility in compliance with laws and Life Care standards. You will perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and replacements, and inspect equipment for safe operation.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and maintenance experience; knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems; willingness to work on site and maintain confidentiality. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing systems

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year maintenance experience preferred

Knowledge of local building codes preferred

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to provide quality maintenance functions in the facility in compliance with laws and Life Care standards. You will perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and replacements, and inspect equipment for safe operation.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and maintenance experience; knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems; willingness to work on site and maintain confidentiality. Equal Opportunity Employer.