Maintenance Assistant

Belaire Health Care Center; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match

Job summary

Belaire Health Care Center in Gastonia, NC is seeking a motivated Maintenance Technician for a 80-bed skilled nursing center. The role covers preventative maintenance and emergency repairs across facilities and grounds, reporting to the Maintenance Director or Corporate staff.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of commercial maintenance experience, strong problem solving, and reliable communication. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time associates,

Qualifications

• One year of commercial maintenance experience.
• Able to communicate, comprehend, understand, and write messages and follow directions.
• Able to investigate mechanical breakdowns and determine cause for recurrence.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on the center's structure, equipment, and grounds.
• Replace or repair components as directed by Maintenance leadership.
• Assist the Maintenance Director in their absence.
• Keep records of maintenance activities and report issues.

Skills

Communication

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Emergency readiness

Tech reading/writing

Tools

Building Engines

Job description

Belaire Health Care Center in Gastonia is looking for a motivated and self-driven Maintenance Technician for a 80-bed skilled nursing center.

The Maintenance Technician performs preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on the physical structure, equipment and grounds of the center as directed by the Maintenance Director, Administrator or Corporate Maintenance staff. Performs the duties of the maintenance Director in his/her absence.

One (1) year experience in commercial maintenance or related trades.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to communicate, comprehend, understand, and write messages, and follow directions.
• Able to Investigate mechanical breakdowns and failures of machinery and equipment to determine cause and prevent recurrence by a preventive maintenance program.
• Complies with all Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Environmental Quality requirements and regulations.
• Possesses the knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose and repair the above systems.
• Must be able to work flexible hours in order to, among other things, meet emergency requirements such as repairs. Must be able to report to the center within 20 minutes of being called for emergency work.
• Computer literate (basic computer skills such as e-mail, electronic order entry, Building Engines, etc.

We offer a competitive rate of pay and a comprehensive benefits package for full time associates which include affordable health and dental insurance within 60-90 days of hire, paid time off, extra pay for holidays, and a 401k with company match.

Working for MFA at a LifeWorks Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center is no ordinary career. It takes pride and dedication. It takes a critical combination of technical skills balanced with people skills. Most of all it takes a unique person, with a caring heart and a passion for helping others. It's more than just a job...it's a calling.