Maintenance Technician (86600)

Pivotal Health Care; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision care plans

EAP for team and family

401(k) with match

PTO

Holiday premium pay

Volunteer Time Off

Competitive wages & shift differentals

Referral bonus

Service award bonus

Career path development

Tuition assistance & certification

Fun & engaging team environment

Job summary

Prairie Vista Village seeks a dedicated Plant Operations Technician to join our team in Altoona, IA. This maintenance role supports the Plant Operations Director with lawn care, painting, remodeling, plumbing, and other building upkeep to ensure a safe, comfortable community for residents, staff, and visitors.

The position requires practical knowledge of building maintenance and the ability to work independently, with responsibilities spanning facility upkeep and basic repairs to support daily

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in basic plumbing, HVAC, electrical and carpentry skills is preferred.
• Possess a valid driver's license and excellent driving record.

Responsibilities

• Follows and upholds the community's philosophy and goal to maintain, improve and/or enhance each residents' quality of care and quality of life.
• Follows and upholds policies and procedures of the community.
• Attends and participates in facility meetings and in-service training programs as assigned.
• Follows infection control guidelines.
• Observes residents rights including, but not limited to, privacy, dignity, etc.
• Maintains and services all facility equipment and furnishings as required.
• Assists with transportation of residents as requested.
• May be on-call as assigned.

Skills

High School Diploma

Plumbing

HVAC

Electrical

Carpentry

Valid driver's license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Prairie Vista Village - Altoona, IA 50009

Position Type: Full Time

Prairie Vista Villageis an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care.

In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.

Benefits: We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Volunteer Time Off
• Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus
• Service Award Bonus
• Career Path Development
• Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment
• Fun & engaging team environment

If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!

Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Plant Operations Technician(Maintenance Technician) to join ourteam! This Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting the Plant Operations Director with maintaining the care of the community facility for residents, employees and the public. This includes lawn care, painting, remodeling, plumbing and other general building maintenance. The maintenance person must be knowledgeable in all areas of building maintenance and must be able to work independently.

Responsibilities:

• Follows and upholds the community's philosophy and goal to maintain, improve and/or enhance each residents quality of care and quality of life
• Follows and upholds policies and procedures of the community.
• Attends and participates in facility meetings and in-service training programs as assigned
• Follows infection control guidelines
• Observes residents rights including, but not limited to, privacy, dignity, etc.
• Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests
• Follows safety policies, assuring resident safety
• Follows and understands the community's Emergency Preparedness plans
• Maintain, repair and service all facility equipment and furnishings as required
• Assist with transportation of the community's residents as requested
• Must possess the ability to operate machinery and equipment in a safe manner
• Maintain and clean all flooring material
• Assist in laundry and housekeeping departments as needed
• Assist with resident transportation/driving duties as needed including; driving residents to and from appointments, assisting residents on and off the vehicle, pushing their wheelchair as necessary, etc..
• May be on-call as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in basic plumbing, HVAC, electrical and carpentry skills.
• Possess a valid driver's license and excellent driving record with ability to obtain a class D Chauffers’ license or applicable state required transport license.

Our Community is a part of a family of Retirement Communities which include:

• Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
• Maggie’s Place of Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
• Westchester Village, Lenexa KS
• Linden Woods Village, Gladstone, MO
• Raintree Village, Lee's Summit, MO
• Prairie Vista Village, Altoona, IA
• Terrace Glen Village, Marion, IA
• Cedar Ridge Village, West Des Moines, IA
• Northridge Village, Ames, IA
• Kennybrook Village, Grimes, IA

We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability of any other characteristic protected by law. Our family of retirement communities are proud to be a tobacco-free campus, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes. We follow CMS and CDC protocols and guidelines.