Maintenance Technician

Skill-Nursing-Facility; Jenkintown (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

Competitive pay

Healthcare setting

Supportive team

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Skill-Nursing-Facility in Jenkintown, PA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support building systems and resident safety. The role focuses on routine and preventive upkeep across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry tasks within a healthcare setting.

The ideal candidate has hands-on maintenance experience in healthcare environments, strong attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize multiple requests while following infection-control and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience is required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing or healthcare facility preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry basics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and prioritize multiple requests.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance throughout the facility.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and address building concerns.
• Maintain and repair electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, and general systems.
• Perform basic carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and other repairs.
• Inspect equipment and systems to identify potential issues.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Assist with facility safety inspections and address maintenance concerns promptly.
• Keep accurate records of repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance.
• Assist with emergency maintenance situations as needed.
• Follow safety, infection-control, and facility policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with facility leadership and other departments.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Healthcare facility experience

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing

HVAC basics

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Jenkintown, PA 19046
Job Type: Full-Time

A well-established skilled nursing facility in the Jenkintown, PA area is seeking a dependable and experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on maintenance experience and be comfortable working in a healthcare or long‑term care environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance throughout the facility.

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and address building‑related concerns.

• Maintain and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, mechanical, and general building systems as qualified.

• Perform basic carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and other facility repairs.

• Inspect equipment and building systems to identify potential maintenance issues.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

• Assist with facility safety inspections and ensure maintenance concerns are addressed promptly.

• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance.

• Assist with emergency maintenance situations as needed.

• Follow all applicable safety, infection‑control, and facility policies and procedures.

• Work collaboratively with facility leadership and other departments.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience required.

• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility, healthcare facility, hospital, assisted living community, or similar environment preferred.

• Knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and general building maintenance.

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues effectively.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests.

• Dependable, responsible, and able to work independently.

• Ability to communicate professionally with residents, families, staff, and vendors.

• Must be able to safely perform the physical requirements of the position.

What We Offer

• Full-time employment

• Competitive compensation

• Opportunity to work in a healthcare environment

• Supportive team environment

• Opportunity for professional growth

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.