Maintenance Technician

Midwest-Healt; Knoxville (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Scholarship program

PTO plan

Job summary

Homestead of Knoxville is seeking a capable maintenance technician responsible for repairs and upkeep of the community's buildings, equipment and grounds.

You will perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry tasks and ensure safety compliance with Iowa and Federal regulations, including fire safety equipment upkeep and emergency readiness.

This full-time role offers competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, a scholarship program and PTO.

Qualifications

• Maintains and repairs building systems
• Complies with safety and facility policies
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information

Responsibilities

• Maintain building, electrical, plumbing, and fixtures
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment (boilers, HVAC, laundry, mowers)
• Conduct fire drills and ensure fire safety equipment is inspected
• Ensure 24/7 availability for maintenance emergencies
• Manage budgets and spend within allocated amounts

Job description

Homestead of Knoxville is looking for a new maintenance technician that will be responsible for repairs, maintains physical structure, equipment and grounds of our community.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Comply with the Facility’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures.
• Treat residents, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident information.
• Report to work on time and as scheduled.
• Complex grounds must be maintained in an orderly fashion; free from hazards, debris and clutter. Sidewalks and drives must be free from snow, ice, leaves and in good repair.
• Responsible for maintaining the building including but not limited to painting, replacing worn or stained tiles, repairing furniture, locks, baseboards, trim, windows, etc.
• Responsible for assuring the electrical system and all electrical appliances are in good working condition.
• Responsible for assuring that all plumbing is in working order and in good repair.
• Responsible for organizing fire drills and assuring that all fire safety equipment is in working order and is inspected on a regular schedule.
• Maintain all complex equipment including but not limited to washers, dryers, boilers, air conditioners, furnaces and lawn mowers.
• Assures staff comply with all Iowa and Federal regulations including hazardous materials, fire safety, and building, electric and plumbing codes.
• Responsible for staffing the maintenance department. Follows the complex policies when hiring, orienting, and disciplining employees.
• Maintains and keeps accurate accounting for all budgets assigned, and informs property manager prior to spending monies in excess of the budget.
• Assures 24-hour availability of service for maintenance emergencies.

We offer competitive benefits and salary, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, a scholarship program, and a PTO plan.