Maintenance Assistant - Full Time

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC); Milan (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Same-day pay option

Flexible scheduling

Holiday incentive pay

Earned Time Off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Uniforms

Advancement and career growth

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Milan is seeking a dependable and motivated Full-Time Maintenance Assistant to join our Milan, TN team. You will help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients and Partners, performing routine repairs, upkeep, and preventive maintenance with a focus on safety and reliability.

This hands-on role requires the ability to work independently or as part of a team, read basic manuals, and coordinate with other departments to minimize disruption to patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or technical school education preferred.
• Previous maintenance experience preferred, but not required.
• HVAC experience is a plus.
• Ability to read and understand basic technical manuals and instructions.
• Basic knowledge of safety practices and regulations.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable, professional, and able to interact respectfully with patients, families, visitors, and coworkers.
• Must be able to perform the physical duties associated with maintenance work.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general building, equipment, and grounds maintenance.
• Perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance as assigned.
• Assist with light grounds care, cleaning, and upkeep of the property.
• Inspect property and equipment for safety concerns and report needed repairs.
• Help maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems as appropriate to experience and training.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with other departments to help minimize disruption to patient care.
• Assist with moving furniture, equipment, supplies, and incoming or outgoing freight as needed.
• Properly use and care for maintenance tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Respond to maintenance needs and emergencies as directed.
• Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Skills

General maintenance

Teamwork

Read manuals

Safety practices

Physical stamina

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma / GED / technical school

Tools

HVAC systems

Job description

NHC HealthCare Milan | Milan, TN

Are you looking for a hands-on role where your work makes a difference every day?

Job Details

Description

Maintenance Assistant - Full Time

NHC HealthCare Milan | Milan, TN

Are you looking for a hands-on role where your work makes a difference every day? NHC HealthCare Milan is seeking a dependable and motivated Full-Time Maintenance Assistant to join our team.

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will help maintain a safe, clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and Partners. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, and being part of a team.

Position Highlights

As a Maintenance Assistant, You Will

• Assist with general building, equipment, and grounds maintenance.
• Perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance as assigned.
• Assist with light grounds care, cleaning, and upkeep of the property.
• Inspect property and equipment for safety concerns and report needed repairs.
• Help maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems as appropriate to experience and training.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with other departments to help minimize disruption to patient care.
• Assist with moving furniture, equipment, supplies, and incoming or outgoing freight as needed.
• Properly use and care for maintenance tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Respond to maintenance needs and emergencies as directed.
• Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or technical school education preferred.
• Previous maintenance experience preferred, but not required.
• HVAC experience is a plus.
• Ability to read and understand basic technical manuals and instructions.
• Basic knowledge of safety practices and regulations.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable, professional, and able to interact respectfully with patients, families, visitors, and coworkers.
• Must be able to perform the physical duties associated with maintenance work.

Schedule

Full Time

Schedule may include varying shifts and occasional on-call or emergency maintenance needs based on center operations.

Pay

Depends on Experience

Benefits & Perks

At NHC, we believe in supporting our Partners both personally and professionally. Full-time Partners may enjoy:

• Competitive pay
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Same-day pay option
• Flexible scheduling
• Holiday incentive pay
• Earned Time Off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Uniforms
• Advancement and career growth opportunities

Why NHC?

At NHC HealthCare Milan, we are more than a healthcare center—we are a team of Partners committed to providing exceptional care and creating a positive environment for those we serve.

If you are dependable, take pride in your work, and want to join a company that values honesty, integrity, teamwork, and compassion, we would love to talk with you.

NHC HealthCare Milan

8017 Dogwood Lane

Milan, TN 38358

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.