Maintenance Technician - PACE West LA

Los Angeles Jewish Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Angeles Jewish Health is seeking a Maintenance Technician to care for the grounds, facility, and equipment of BCSC West LA. The role focuses on routine maintenance, safety, and coordination with nursing services to support resident living areas.

The position requires at least a 10th grade education and one year of maintenance experience, with knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. Spanish language ability is a plus, and the organization emphasizes teamwork and growth.

Qualifications

• Must possess at least a 10th grade education or equivalent.
• One year of maintenance experience required, with hand tools and electrical equipment.
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems; ability to perform routine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Follow maintenance schedule/instructions from supervisor.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair on facility and equipment (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mechanical).
• Replace light bulbs and perform cleaning duties as needed.
• Service heating and cooling units/systems per manufacturer specs and policies.
• Complete tasks in a timely manner and report incidents to supervisor.
• Coordinate daily maintenance with nursing staff when working in resident living areas.
• Assist with other duties as directed by supervisor or administrator.

Skills

Spanish language knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Education

10th grade education or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical equipment

Job description

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!

Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.

The Brandman Centers for Senior Care (BCSC), a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), provides high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services. We are a program of Los Angeles Jewish Health, renowned for providing quality care to vulnerable seniors.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the grounds, facility, and equipment of BCSC West LA in a safe and efficient manner.

The responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician include, but are not limited to:

Maintenance Job Functions/Responsibilities:

• Receive and follow maintenance schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established maintenance policies and procedures.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair on the facility and equipment to include plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed, in accordance with established procedures.
• Replace burned out light bulbs, to include, exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights, etc., and perform cleaning duties wherever necessary.
• Service heating and cooling units/systems, as specified by the manufacturer, and in compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance tasks as directed in a timely manner.
• Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor no matter how minor they may be. (NOTE: Such occurrences must be reported on the shift in which they occur.)
• Coordinate daily maintenance services with nursing services when performing routine assignments in resident living areas.
• Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by your supervisor, department director, and/or administrator.

Education and Experience:

• Degree and Diplomas: Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education or its equivalent.
• Experience: On year maintenance experience required. Experience with hand tools and electrical equipment. Basic understanding of Electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc. One-year experience working with the frail elderly.
• Skills/Aptitudes: Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.

Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support.