Maintenance Technician

Davita Inc.; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community facility is seeking a full-time Maintenance Mechanic. The role involves ensuring the safety and reliability of equipment, performing maintenance checks, and overseeing projects to meet compliance regulations. Candidates may qualify for a $5000 recruitment bonus and must possess advanced mechanical skills and a high school diploma. On-call responsibilities are also part of the commitment.

Qualifications

• City of Wauwatosa electrical license is a plus.
• City of Milwaukee high pressure boiler license is a plus.
• Valid Wisconsin drivers license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance checks and maintain facility equipment.
• Review, prioritize, and assign incoming work orders.
• Communicate work request/project status to customers.

Skills

Advanced knowledge and skills in mechanical systems

Maintenance skills

Ability to transport objects weighing up to 50 lbs

Ability to withstand temperature extremes

Color distinction

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Technical school graduate or equivalent experience

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic

Life Plan Community

Eligible Candidates may be eligible for up to a $5000.00 Recruitment Bonus

Full Time-Day Shift
Flexibility Needed

The Maintenance Mechanic maintains the facility's equipment to ensure the safety and reliability of equipment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Perform scheduled maintenance checks and maintain facility equipment to ensure safe and working order
• Review, prioritize and assign incoming work orders to assure full completion of work in a timely manner.
• Communicate work request/project status to the customer in a timely manner.
• Assign project and relief staff as needed to meet work demands.
• Provide input for annual staff performance evaluations.
• Arrange and /or conduct training of staff including ongoing educational programs.
• Assists in obtaining bids for competitive pricing from vendors and contractors.
• Coordinates equipment/system shutdowns for repairs with the staff/volunteers of programs/ departments affected and with contractors.
• Assures compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Assures state and federal paperwork is up to date at all times
• Orders parts/supplies and maintains inventories.
• Assists in the review of contractors and assures satisfactory job completion.
• Provides work for the facility-wide to assure compliance to local, state, and federal code.

• Advanced knowledge and skills in the areas of mechanical systems
• High school graduate or equivalent. Technical school graduate or equivalent experience preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in maintenance skills, preferably in a nursing home or health care setting.
• City of Wauwatosa electrical license and City of Milwaukee high pressure boiler license , a plus
• Must be mobile in order to perform the variety of tasks associated with essential job functions.
• Transport objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Withstand temperature extremes from -10 F to 120 F for several hours at a time.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Available for on call responsibilities as assigned
• Have a valid Wisconsin drivers license.
• Acquire and maintain Mechanic Certification , a plus