Maintenance Assistant

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC

Southaven (MS)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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钱包

Job summary

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC in Southaven, MS is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on building systems, HVAC, electrical and plumbing. You will ensure safety, compliance, and service quality across our skilled nursing facilities.

The role requires HVAC repair experience, basic carpentry and a proactive approach to maintenance, with a commitment to resident dignity and a safe, clean environment.

Qualifications

  • HVAC repair experience required.
  • Intermediate electrical and plumbing repair skills.
  • Knowledge of water heaters, generators, commercial kitchen equipment and refrigeration is a plus.

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

Skills

HVAC repair
Electrical repair
Plumbing repair
Water heaters
Generators
Refrigeration
Building codes knowledge
Basic computer literacy
Positive attitude toward the elderly

Education

High School/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

We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence, which we extend to all those we are privileged to serve.

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.

We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence. Our Service Standards are in place to offer support. They lead us to what matters most to our company: creating a warm, caring, safe and professional environment for our customers and each other.

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

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