Maintenance Technician

Valencia Hills Health & Rehabilitation; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

PTO & Holidays

401k & Life Insurance

Direct Deposit & Daily Pay

Job summary

Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation & Healing is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support resident care areas and facility operations in Lakeland, FL. The role involves HVAC, electrical, plumbing, drywall, painting, and general maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff.

Experience in skilled nursing facilities is strongly preferred, with opportunities to coordinate with nursing teams and contribute to a positive work culture.

Qualifications

• SNF experience strongly preferred.
• Training in maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing systems is beneficial.
• Ability to perform drywall, painting, carpentry and basic landscaping.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspections and repairs of HVAC, cooling units, heating units, and ventilation systems.
• Repair and install drywall, including mudding, taping, and sanding.
• Paint walls and ceilings as needed.
• Perform minor plumbing repairs and electrical tasks as required.
• Coordinate daily maintenance with nursing staff in resident areas.
• Complete administrative forms and reports for facility administration.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical repairs

Plumbing repairs

General maintenance

Facilities upkeep

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation & Healing

Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work.

At Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, you’ll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We’re passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment—not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Valencia Hills—bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you!

We are conveniently located at 1350 Sleepy Hill Rd, Lakeland, FL.

Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – family plan options available
• Shift Differentials – nurses earn up to $2 more on nights and weekends
• Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time– we value work/life balance
• 401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage– peace of mind for you and your family
• Direct Deposit & Cash Advance up to 50% of Daily Pay– get paid when YOU want
• Wonderschool Concierge Services – childcare made simple
• Uniforms & Employee Perks Program– we’ve got you covered
• 24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity – access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most

This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening. More information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Maintenance Technician Major Responsibilities and Critical Tasks:

1. Assist in inspections and repairs HVAC equipment cooling units, heading units, hot water systems, ventilation equipment and other standard equipment.
2. Assist in repairs and installs drywall including mudding, taping, and sanding.
3. Painting walls and ceilings as needed
4. Performs minor plumbing repairs, including unplugging, repairing, and replacing toilets, lavatories, sinks and replacing faulty gate and ball vales.
5. Shovels snow and scatter ice melts to insure safe passage for residents, public and other employees.
6. Performs minor electrical repairs including replacing faulty outlets, switches, and other electrical apparatus.
7. Assists and follows maintenance standards.
8. Performs general rough and finish carpentry as well as rough and finish concrete work.
9. Performs general landscaping, yard work including mowing, cleanup, and other types of general yard work.
10. Coordinates daily maintenance services with nursing services when performing maintenance assignments in resident living and/or recreational areas.
11. Perform administrative requirements (i.e., completing necessary forms, reports. Etc.) and submits to the facility Administrator, as necessary.
12. Ensures an adequate supply of maintenance supplies is available to perform tasks.
13. Ensures equipment is clean and safely stored at the end of the shift.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.

SNF experience strongly preferred.