Maintenance Technician - Healthcare Facility

Elderwood Administrative Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

PTO & Holiday Pay

401(k) with Employer Match

CE & Training Opportunities

Stable Full-Time Employment

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Mattapan Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help ensure the facility remains safe, functional, and welcoming. You will perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep across resident rooms and common areas to support resident comfort and safety.

The role requires basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and strong troubleshooting. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with prior maintenance experience valued.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of maintenance/ facilities / building operations experience preferred.
• Healthcare, long-term care, hospitality, or commercial facilities experience is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and general repairs.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs throughout the facility, including resident rooms and common areas.
• Assist with plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, and basic mechanical repairs.
• Complete preventative maintenance tasks on building systems and equipment.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation.
• Perform routine inspections to identify safety hazards and repair needs.
• Assist with equipment setup, moving furniture, and facility projects.
• Follow OSHA, infection prevention, and facility safety standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner.
• Work collaboratively with all departments to support daily operations and resident comfort.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing skills

Electrical skills

Carpentry skills

HVAC knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mattapan Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help ensure the facility remains safe, functional, and welcoming. You will perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep across resident rooms and common areas to support resident comfort and safety.

The role requires basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and strong troubleshooting. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with prior maintenance experience valued.