Maintenance Assistant

Nhccare; Pulaski (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Earned time off

Holiday incentive pay

Same-day pay option

Uniforms

Career growth and advancement opportun

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Pulaski is seeking a dependable Maintenance Assistant to help keep our facility safe, clean, and functional for patients, visitors, and Partners. The role requires general maintenance knowledge, safety awareness, and strong problem-solving in a healthcare environment.

The ideal candidate will read technical manuals, perform repairs, and coordinate with departments to minimize patient-care disruptions. On-call after hours and teamwork are essential parts of the position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical school education required.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret technical manuals and instructions.
• Knowledge of general building maintenance, repair procedures, and safety regulations.
• Familiarity with local building codes and ordinances.
• Ability to plan and complete repair, installation, and maintenance projects.
• Basic knowledge of recordkeeping and cost estimating.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of the center's buildings, equipment, and grounds.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and associated costs.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with other departments to minimize disruptions to patient care.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor to identify and address maintenance and repair needs.
• Assist with repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance projects.
• Follow applicable safety regulations, local codes, and center policies.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with Partners, patients, and family members.
• Participate in on-call duties for after-hours maintenance needs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Administrator.

Skills

General maintenance knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or technical school

Tools

HVAC experience

Job description

NHC HealthCare Pulaski
Pulaski, TN 38478, USA

Description

Maintenance Assistant

NHC HealthCare Pulaski | Pulaski, TN

Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Full-Time; must be available for on-call duties as needed
Pay: Competitive pay based on experience

Join Our Team at NHC HealthCare Pulaski!

NHC HealthCare Pulaski is seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Assistant to join our team! This position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, comfortable, and well-functioning environment for our patients, visitors, and Partners.

The ideal candidate will have general maintenance knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to providing quality service in a healthcare environment.

Position Responsibilities

Perform general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of the center's buildings, equipment, and grounds.

Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and associated costs.

Coordinate maintenance activities with other departments to minimize disruptions to patient care.

Work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor to identify and address maintenance and repair needs.

Assist with repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance projects.

Follow applicable safety regulations, local codes, and center policies.

Communicate professionally and effectively with Partners, patients, and family members.

Participate in on-call duties for after-hours maintenance needs.

Perform additional duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Administrator.

Qualifications

High school diploma or technical school education required.

Ability to read, understand, and interpret technical manuals and instructions.

Knowledge of general building maintenance, repair procedures, and safety regulations.

Familiarity with local building codes and ordinances.

Ability to plan and complete repair, installation, and maintenance projects.

Basic knowledge of recordkeeping and cost estimating.

HVAC experience preferred but not required.

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Willingness to participate in after-hours on-call assignments.

At NHC, we value our Partners and offer a competitive benefits package that may include:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Earned time off
• Holiday incentive pay
• Same-day pay option
• Uniforms
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

Benefits eligibility and availability may vary based on position, employment status, location, and applicable plan provisions.

Why NHC?

At NHC, our culture is built on teamwork, compassion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence . We believe in supporting our Partners while providing exceptional care to our patients and the communities we serve.

As a Maintenance Assistant at NHC HealthCare Pulaski, you will be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference every day by helping maintain a safe and welcoming environment.

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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