Facilities Maintenance Technician – On-Call (Healthcare)

COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE's Abingdon Health & Rehab Center in Abingdon, VA is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support the Director of Maintenance with general and preventive upkeep of the building, grounds, and equipment. This full-time role requires reliability, physical stamina, and a readiness to respond to emergencies.

You will handle plumbing, mechanical and select electrical tasks, ensure safety compliance, and cover for the director when needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in extreme hot and cold, inside and outside the facility.
• Ability to safely use power tools and equipment such as lawn equipment, chainsaws, drills, and floor-care gear.
• Ability to be on call and respond quickly during emergencies.
• Maintenance experience in a health care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Maintenance with general and preventive maintenance.
• Work on plumbing, mechanical equipment and some electrical projects.
• Follow safety procedures and use PPE.
• Cover for the Maintenance Director when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Power equipment use

On-call capability

Healthcare setting

Tools

Lawn equipment

Chainsaws

Electric drills

Floor care equipment

Job description

COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE's Abingdon Health & Rehab Center in Abingdon, VA is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support the Director of Maintenance with general and preventive upkeep of the building, grounds, and equipment. This full-time role requires reliability, physical stamina, and a readiness to respond to emergencies.

You will handle plumbing, mechanical and select electrical tasks, ensure safety compliance, and cover for the director when needed.