Maintenance Technician

Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Christiana (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Christiana, PA is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance department. You will preserve the condition and functionality of our facilities, performing inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance to ensure safety and comfort for residents.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in a similar role, knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems, and a HS diploma.

Qualifications

• Long-term care or Assisted living experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Advanced understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques.
• Physically capable and available to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be well-organized and have the ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any issues.
• Repair faulty equipment units and damaged structures.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance procedures.
• Manage heating and plumbing systems to guarantee functionality.
• Plan and schedule repairs.
• Conduct periodic quality checks on equipment and systems to ensure everything is up to standard.
• Perform general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Maintenance procedures

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

HVAC certificate (preferred)

Job description

Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Christiana, PA are on the hunt for a Full-Time Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance department.

Maintenance Technician Job Description

In this position, your chief responsibility is to preserve the excellent condition and functionality of our business premises. Your duties will include conducting quality assessments, scheduling repairs, maintaining inventory, and developing preventative maintenance procedures.

Our ideal candidate will be a jack-of-all-trades, with in-depth knowledge of maintenance procedures, hydraulic systems, and basic tools and appliances. To excel in this position, you must be an outstanding problem-solver with exceptional communication and organizational skills.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any issues.
• Repair faulty equipment units and damaged structures.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance procedures.
• Manage heating and plumbing systems to guarantee functionality.
• Plan and schedule repairs.
• Conduct periodic quality checks on equipment and systems to ensure everything is up to standard.
• Perform general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry.

Maintenance Technician Requirements

• Long-term care or Assisted living experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Advanced understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques.
• Physically capable and available to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
• Effective problem-solving abilities.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be well- organized and have the ability to prioritize tasks.