Maintenance Technician

RiverWoods Behavioral Health System; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare in Riverdale, GA is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for general facility upkeep, repairs, and safety systems. You will perform plumbing, carpentry, painting, and equipment repairs, and support emergency responses as needed.

The role requires hands-on experience with hand and power tools, adherence to preventive maintenance schedules, and accurate reporting. Excellent safety practices and reliability are essential.

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.
• Back-up call person in case of emergency; respond timely.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely.
• Follow preventive maintenance schedule and complete reports.
• Inspect and maintain emergency power equipment, fire alarm system, extinguishers, lighting, and safety devices.
• Inspect and maintain plumbing system; repair or refinish fixtures as needed.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance

Facilities operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

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

Responsibilities

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.

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Qualifications

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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