Maintenance Assistant

Aydencarewaterville; Waterville Township (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ayden Healthcare of Waterville is seeking a full-time Maintenance Assistant to inspect equipment, perform repairs, and conduct preventative maintenance in a long‑term care setting.

You should have proven maintenance experience, the ability to read blueprints and repair manuals, and strong tool skills. The role requires attention to detail, time management, and independent work with contractors as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have proven maintenance experience.
• Experience in Long Term Care settings is required.
• High school diploma or GED; technical college degree preferred.
• Skilled with hand and power tools and able to read blueprints/repair manuals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Handle basic repairs and maintenance.
• Oversee contractors for major repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and correct them.
• Repair machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Long Term Care experience

Hand and power tools

Blueprints & repair manuals

Reading blueprints

Detail oriented

Time management

Oral & written communication

Independence

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical college degree

Tools

Blueprints

Repair manuals

Job description

Ayden Healthcare of Watervilleis currently seeking a full-time Maintenance Assistant

We are hiring a Maintenance Assistant to join our team. You will inspect equipment and perform any basic repairs or preventative maintenance when required. To do well in this role you should have previous experience in maintenance, be highly skilled with various hand and power tools, and be able to read blueprints and repair manuals.

Maintenance Assistant Responsibilities:

• Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment.




• Performing preventative maintenance.




• Handling basic repairs and maintenance.




• Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary.




• Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them.




• Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.

Maintenance Assistant Requirements:

• Proven maintenance experience.




• MUST have Long Term Care Experience




• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).




• Related degree from a technical college.




• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.




• Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts.




• Ability to check blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.




• Ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches.




• Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices.




• Experience performing routine maintenance.




• Strong organizational and follow up skills.




• Eye for detail.




• Professional presentation and attitude.




• Ability to maintain focus while working individually.




• Strong time management skills.