Maintenance Assistant

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation/Holidays/Sick Time

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

DiversICARE hardship fund

OnShift Wallet pay advancement

Job summary

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and safety checks at our Alabama facilities. You will diagnose issues, order parts, and coordinate with supervisors to ensure uninterrupted resident comfort.

Ideal candidates have HVAC repair experience, basic electrical and plumbing skills, and a commitment to high-quality service for elderly residents.

Qualifications

• HVAC repair experience required.
• Electrical and plumbing repair skills preferred.
• Knowledge of water heaters, generators, refrigeration is a plus.
• Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance and maintains maintenance records.
• Performs building and equipment repairs per work orders.
• Tests fire safety equipment under supervision.
• Inspects building systems and logs findings.
• Coordinates maintenance services with department managers.
• Performs basic carpentry, drywall, flooring and painting as required.
• Maintains building in good repair and compliant with laws.
• Orders equipment and supplies; maintains records of repairs/purchases.
• May drive company or personal vehicle for company business.
• Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect.

Skills

HVAC repair experience

Electrical & plumbing repair

Knowledge of water heaters

Knowledge of generators

Refrigeration knowledge

Blueprints & building codes

Basic computer literacy

Positive attitude toward the elderly

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Smile, You’ve Found Us! Are you passionate about caregiving? Would you like to work with the best team in the world? If so, Diversicare invites you to apply.

Overview

If you wish to make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents,

Full Time Benefits Include

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Excellent 401k plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
• Long and Short Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• DiversICARE - employee hardship fund
• Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet

Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 61 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in eight states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States. Together, with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare serves that best meet their needs.

It is Diversicare’s Mission to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.”

We are guided to excellence by five Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards.

Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance and maintains maintenance records as instructed.
• Perform building and equipment repairs, as per work order requests.
• Performs fire safety equipment tests under the guidance of the Regional Maintenance Director.
• Inspects building systems as scheduled and log findings.
• Coordinate maintenance services with department managers to ensure building and equipment performance without interruption.
• Performs basic carpentry, drywall, flooring and painting as required to maintain favorable building appearance.
• Maintains the building in good repair and in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
• Follows established safety rules and Policies & Procedures of building.
• Order equipment and supplies as necessary; and maintain proper records of repairs and purchases.
• May be required to drive for company business with either company vehicle personal vehicle
• Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect

Qualifications

• Must have demonstrated HVAC repair experience.
• Intermediate skillset in electric and plumbing repair highly desired.
• Knowledge of water heaters, generators commercial kitchen equipment and refrigeration would be a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations and blueprint interpretation.
• Completion of High School/GED education or otherwise show ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions.
• Basic computer literacy
• Positive attitude toward the elderly

(EOE)