Healthcare Facilities Technician — Preventive Maintenance & Repairs

Life Care Centers of America; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to perform quality maintenance tasks in our facility, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

The role supports preventive maintenance, inspections for safety, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with at least one year of maintenance experience being desirable.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements.
• Inspect equipment and systems for proper functioning and safety.
• Run errands and handle freight; lift and move heavy items.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients.
• Assist in evacuations of patients.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Building codes knowledge

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Decision making

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to perform quality maintenance tasks in our facility, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

The role supports preventive maintenance, inspections for safety, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with at least one year of maintenance experience being desirable.