Maintenance Assistant

Preferred Care Health Centers; Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Impactful work in patient care

Job summary

Preferred Care at Mercer in Ewing Township, NJ is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to keep our 100-bed facility clean, safe, and well-maintained for patients and staff.

You will perform routine maintenance, minor repairs, and assist with major repairs, handling mechanical tasks such as plumbing and electrical systems. You will work closely with the Maintenance Director to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, minor repairs and routine maintenance on equipment and machinery
• Assist with major maintenance and repairs as needed
• Perform tasks that require mechanical aptitude, such as repairing plumbing and electrical systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues, and perform routine safety checks
• Report issues to management for prompt resolution

Job description

At Preferred Care at Mercer, we are committed to redefining the meaning of FIRST CLASS Rehabilitative & Subacute Care. Located in Ewing Township, NJ, our 100-bed facility is a cutting-edge subacute rehabilitation and skilled nursing center. As a Maintenance Assistant you will play a vital role in ensuring our facility is clean, safe, and well-maintained for our patients and staff.

About the Role

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks, repairing equipment, and performing tasks that require mechanical aptitude. Your attention to detail and ability to work independently will be crucial in maintaining the high standards of our facility. You will work closely with our Maintenance Director to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including but not limited to:
  • Performing minor repairs and maintenance on equipment and machinery
  • Participating in daily and weekly cleaning schedules
• Assist with major maintenance and repairs as needed
• Perform tasks that require mechanical aptitude, such as:
  • Repairing and maintaining plumbing and electrical systems
  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues with equipment and machinery
  • Performing routine safety checks and reporting any issues to management

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A chance to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families