Maintenance Assistant

Nhccare; Somerville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) participation

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Somerville in Somerville, TN is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our 78-bed post-acute facility. The candidate should read and interpret technical manuals and understand safety codes to support patient care and facility operations.

Responsibilities include keeping records of work and costs, coordinating with other departments, advising the Maintenance Supervisor, and being willing to perform on-call duties after hours. HVAC experience is encouraged but not required.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret technical manuals.
• Knowledge of local codes and safety regulations.
• Experience in maintenance, and HVAC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keep records of work performed and costs involved.
• Coordinate work of maintenance with other departments to avoid interrupting patient care.
• Advise and consult with Maintenance Supervisor on maintenance and repair needs for structure, equipment and grounds.
• Communicate effectively with partners, residents and family members.
• Be willing to perform on-call duties after hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or Administrator.

Skills

Code compliance

Safety regulations

Maintenance planning

Cost estimating

HVAC experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Technical manuals

Job description

NHC HealthCare Somerville
Somerville, TN 38068, USA

Description

Position: Maintenance Assistant

NHC Somerville, a 78-bed post-acute 24-hour skilled nursing and long term care facility is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join our team.

The qualified candidate for this position must be a high school or technical school graduate who is able to read and interpret technical manuals.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of local codes and ordinances as well as safety regulations
• Ability to plan and carry out programs in repair or new construction and/or installation.
• Knowledge of record keeping and cost estimating
• H-VAC experience is preferred, but not required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Keep records of work performed and costs involved
• Coordinate work of maintenance department with other department functions so as not to interrupt patient care
• Advise and consult with Maintenance Supervisor on maintenance and repair needs concerning structure, equipment and grounds
• Communicate effectively with all partners, residents and family members
• Must be willing to perform on call duties for after hours service
• Other duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or Administrator

• NHCSomerville offers a competitive pay rate and option for dental and vision insurance as well as 401(k) participation.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient

We look forward to talking with you!!

EOE

Equal Opportunity Employer
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