Maintenance Technician

Rebound Behavioral Health Hospital; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Rebound Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking a maintenance technician to perform routine and preventive upkeep of the facility and equipment, including plumbing, carpentry, painting and mechanical repairs.

You will inspect emergency power equipment, fire alarm systems, lighting and plumbing, follow preventive maintenance schedules, and assist as backup for emergency call-outs while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in maintenance or facility operations required.
• Knowledge of standard practices, procedures and tools in the general building/maintenance trades preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair to facility and equipment, including plumbing, carpentry, painting and mechanical repairs.
• Back-up for call person in case of emergency; respond timely and appropriately.
• Handle equipment safely and demonstrate good working knowledge of tools and their safe use.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely.
• Follow preventive maintenance schedules and complete reports as requested.
• Inspect and maintain emergency power equipment, test/start generator weekly, inspect fire alarm system and extinguishers, test lighting and record data as required.
• Inspect and maintain plumbing system and fixtures; repair or refinish furniture as needed.

Skills

Tool usage

Safety awareness

Hand & power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plumbing tools

Carpentry tools

Electrical/mechanical tools

Job description

Purpose Statement

Perform routine and specific maintenance services which may include grounds work.

Purpose Statement

Perform routine and specific maintenance services which may include grounds work.

Essential Functions

• Perform general maintenance and repair to facility and equipment which may involve plumbing, carpentry, painting and mechanical equipment repair or similar.
• Act as back-up for call person in case of emergency, respond timely and appropriately.
• Handle all equipment in a safe manner to prevent accidents and demonstrate good working knowledge of tools and their safe use.
• Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner.
• Follow preventive maintenance schedule / instruction and complete reports, as requested.
• Inspect and maintain emergency power equipment, test/start generator once a week and maintain equipment; inspect and maintain fire alarm system to include testing system, fire doors, audible alarms, visible alarms(lights) and smoke detectors and record data on appropriate forms as required by state or facility; check condition and readiness of extinguishers monthly; inspect and maintain lighting system throughout facility.
• Inspect and maintain plumbing system, replace or repair faucets, toilet stools, urinals, traps, drains, basins and bathtubs, as needed; repair or refinishe furniture in rooms, offices and dining room as needed.

Other Functions

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in maintenance or facility operations required.
• Knowledge of standard practices, procedures and tools in the general building/maintenance trades preferred.

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