Maintenance Tech - Full-time - (not licensed)

SMP Health - Ave Maria; Jamestown (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

SMP Health - Ave Maria is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our on-site maintenance team. You will be responsible for heating and cooling systems, preventive maintenance, grounds care and basic environmental services to support a safe living environment for residents.

The role requires a 7:30a–4:00p schedule Monday–Friday with rotating on-call duties weeknights, weekends and holidays. You will prioritize work orders, work independently or with the team, and adhere to safety and

Qualifications

• Experience with facility maintenance and environmental services.
• Ability to prioritize and complete work orders.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain heating and cooling systems, boilers and related equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and grounds maintenance tasks.
• Handle work orders and assist with environmental services as needed.
• Ensure safety policies and infection control procedures are followed.
• Be available for rotating on-call weeknights, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

HVAC systems

Grounds maintenance

Safety procedures

Communication

Job description

**Full-Time position, to work 7:30a - 4:00p M-F**

• plus rotating on-call schedule weeknights, weekends and holidays.**

We seek a skilled, motivated individual with good communication skills to join our maintenance team.

SMP Health - Ave Maria includes a 100-bed long-term care facility, a 58-unit assisted living facility and a 4-unit apartment complex.

Responsibilities include maintaining heating and cooling systems and other facility equipment, completing scheduled preventive and grounds maintenance, and performing additional environmental services tasks. Must be able to prioritize and complete work orders, work independently and as part of a team. Safety is a priority to ensure the best environment for our residents.

Essential Functions

• The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the facility's preventive maintenance program. Reviews the schedule periodically with the Maintenance Director and completes the necessary preventive checks and balances, reporting preventive maintenance checks to the Director as identified in the program (computerized or otherwise).
• The Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping all shop areas clean, safe and in order and is responsible for removal of garbage from building and grounds as needed and packaging and removal of medical waste from the facility.
• The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the facility's grounds, including mowing and fertilizing lawn, snow removal and upkeep of trees, shrubs, and flowers. These functions require the ability to operate lawn mowers, tractors, chain saw, edger and other power tools associated with these functions. This may also include the supervision of seasonal/temporary employees.
• The incumbent is responsible for the operation of the facility's heating and cooling equipment, including the boiler, keeping the equipment in good repair and the boiler room neat and clean.
• All other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Director or Administrator, including completion of work orders and receiving freight and distribution of supplies.
• This position requires being on a rotating on-call schedule during week at night, weekends and holidays.
• Attends and actively participates in work, meetings and in-services in order to be current and knowledgeable and may serve on committees as directed.
• Performs safety and infection control policies and procedures to ensure a safe, organized, and clean environment for the residents and staff. This includes utilizing the proper hand hygiene at all times. This also includes understanding and following procedures related to emergencies, resident safety, emergency preparedness, fire, severe weather, evacuation, universal precautions, infection control procedures, sanitation procedures, and safe operation of any equipment used.