Maintenance Technician - Safety & Comfort Lead

Extended Care LLC; Beecher (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Voluntary Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Daily Pay

APPRECIATE YOU PERKS

Job summary

Extended Care LLC is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to ensure resident comfort and safety by performing repairs, scheduling contractors, monitoring facility systems, and conducting routine maintenance. The role supports a compassionate, resident-focused environment with comprehensive benefits for full-time team members.

You will handle work orders, maintain areas and equipment, and keep detailed preventative maintenance records.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and general building maintenance.
• Understanding of building and fire safety regulations.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy exertion, including standing, reaching, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Ability to lift between 50 and 100 lbs.
• Available for after-hours emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders assigned by the Maintenance Director, including changing light bulbs, AC filters, painting, plumbing, light carpentry, fixing sheetrock, and other maintenance duties.
• Assist with maintenance of facility areas, including grounds, fences, parking areas, furniture, appliances, and HVAC systems.
• Maintain and repair service equipment, power tools, and kitchen equipment.
• Keep preventative maintenance records and utilize a work order tracking system.
• Conduct daily inspections of the building, grounds, and equipment.
• Identify and resolve potential safety hazards to protect residents, visitors, and staff.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

Building maintenance

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Tools

None

Job description

Extended Care LLC is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to ensure resident comfort and safety by performing repairs, scheduling contractors, monitoring facility systems, and conducting routine maintenance. The role supports a compassionate, resident-focused environment with comprehensive benefits for full-time team members.

You will handle work orders, maintain areas and equipment, and keep detailed preventative maintenance records.