Maintenance Specialist

Artesia; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Bonuses

Growth Opportunities

Health Benefits

401K

Paid vacation

Job summary

Artesia is seeking a Maintenance Specialist responsible for maintaining the grounds, facility, and equipment safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will ensure the plant remains in good repair, following maintenance schedules while adhering to safety standards.

This role requires mechanical aptitude and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance, dental, vision care, and a 401k retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Previous related experience preferred.
• Ability to interact tactfully and effectively with diverse individuals.
• Must handle physically or mentally ill, disabled, elderly residents with respect.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the grounds and facility according to established procedures.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on buildings and equipment.
• Report defective equipment and ensure maintenance supplies are stocked.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Tactful interaction

Job description

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements

• You care

Maintenance Specialist Perks

• Generous Bonuses
• Growth Opportunities - DOUBLE your salary
• Health Benefits
• 401K

Position Summary

Maintains the grounds, facility, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current established policies and procedures, and federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains general plant and facility in good repair, ensuring a safe, clean and orderly environment. Follows maintenance schedule and instructions from supervisor.
• Performs routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveway, etc., including cutting, trimming, sweeping as necessary or directed.
• Performs routine maintenance and repair on building and equipment including plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical, as directed, in accordance with established procedures.
• Cleans windows and screens as directed.
• Replaces burned out light bulbs including exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights, etc., and performs housekeeping duties in very high places.
• Services heating and cooling units and systems, as specified by the manufacturer, and in compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Perform unscheduled maintenance tasks as directed.
• Reports defective equipment and equipment malfunctions or breakdowns to supervisor as soon as possible.
• Ensures maintenance supplies have been replenished in work areas as necessary.
• May drive a company vehicle, as instructed.

Qualifications

• Previous related experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude required
• Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed.
• Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level.

Benefits

• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• 401k retirement savings plan ️
• Paid vacation