maintenance technician

Homebase, Inc.; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Homebase, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our early-stage assisted living community. You will perform repairs, maintain safety, and support residents and staff, contributing to a safe, comfortable living environment.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, use hand and power tools, and respond promptly to emergencies. Join us to help build a caring community from the ground up.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in maintenance or a related field.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and push/pull up to 75–100 pounds of equipment.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach and climb stairs for extended periods.
• Commitment to safety and the ability to identify potential hazards.
• Proactive attitude with the ability to respond promptly to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Performing minor repairs and maintenance tasks, such as changing light fixtures, replacing filters, and addressing general wear and tear.
• Safely using hand and power tools to complete various tasks.
• Moving furniture, boxes, maintenance supplies, and equipment as needed.
• Responding quickly and effectively to maintenance emergencies.
• Maintaining clean, safe, and hazard-free walking and working areas.
• Sweeping, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and climbing to complete repetitive tasks safely.
• Working overhead and in confined spaces to address maintenance needs.
• Handling heavier items with assistance or appropriate equipment when necessary.
• Climbing ladders or step stools where permitted and trained.
• Identifying and addressing safety hazards to ensure a secure environment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Job description

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician!

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a knack for keeping things running smoothly? Our Larger Assisted Living Community is in its early phases, and we’re looking for a dedicated Maintenance Technician to help us create a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for our residents and staff. With plenty of opportunities for career growth, this is your chance to be part of something special from the ground up!

What You'll Be Doing

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our community operates seamlessly. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing minor repairs and maintenance tasks, such as changing light fixtures, replacing filters, and addressing general wear and tear.
• Safely using hand and power tools to complete various tasks.
• Moving furniture, boxes, maintenance supplies, and equipment as needed.
• Responding quickly and effectively to maintenance emergencies.
• Maintaining clean, safe, and hazard-free walking and working areas.
• Sweeping, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and climbing to complete repetitive tasks safely.
• Working overhead and in confined spaces to address maintenance needs.
• Handling heavier items with assistance or appropriate equipment when necessary.
• Climbing ladders or step stools where permitted and trained.
• Identifying and addressing safety hazards to ensure a secure environment.

What We're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

• At least 1 year of experience in maintenance or a related field.
• The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds independently and push/pull up to 75–100 pounds of rolling equipment or supplies using safe body mechanics.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and climb stairs for extended periods.
• A commitment to safety and the ability to distinguish potential hazards.
• A proactive attitude and the ability to respond promptly to emergencies.

Why Join Us?

Our community is growing, and so are the opportunities! By joining our team, you’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and hard work are valued. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to grow your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.