Maintenance Technician ( Skilled Nursing Facility)

Coalinga Regional Medical Center; Coalinga (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Coalinga Regional Medical Center is seeking a Skilled Nursing Facility Maintenance Tech to oversee maintenance and upkeep of the SNF, grounds, and related systems at our facility in Coalinga, CA.

Under the Facility Operations Manager, you will perform preventive maintenance, respond to repairs, assist with renovations, and ensure safe operation of electrical, plumbing and mechanical equipment. Strong tool skills and a minimum of two years' experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with two years' responsible experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Performs minor and major repair of all SNF buildings and equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance on building mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis.
• Inspects belts, checks fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings and seals.
• Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems.
• Replaces broken windows; repairs doors and locks; installs blinds.
• Completes daily, weekly and monthly checklists on maintenance procedures.
• May operate a computer to monitor building systems.
• Installs electrical wiring and equipment; handles remodeling wiring as needed.
• Repairs electrical equipment and control circuits; replaces faulty electrical switches.
• Maintains building security by repairing electrical locks and control panels.
• May install computer cable.
• Responds to emergency maintenance requests.
• Assists with renovation/remodeling of SNF buildings; repairs plaster and drywall; paints structures.
• Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Performs outside custodial duties such as snow removal as required.
• May obtain estimates for supplies and order parts as needed.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Writing

Numeracy

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical wiring

Job description

Description

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

This job description is a record of the essential functions of the listed job. The job description provides the employee, CEO, Human Resources, applicants, and other agencies with a clear understanding of the job, where it fits into the organization, and the skill and work requirements in relation to other jobs. Jobs are always changing to some degree and the existence of the approved job description is not intended to limit normal change and growth. The facility will make reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified individuals who are capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

POPULATION SERVED

The position does not involve direct patient care for a population of patients ages 18 and up. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise is not required to serve this population. This position does not provide direct patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the general direction of the SNF Facility Operations Manager, the SNF Maintenance Tech is responsible for the overall maintenance and up keep of the Skilled Nursing Facility, grounds, general maintenance including electrical, plumbing, and painting.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and two years of responsible experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair; or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. Good skill in the use of hand and power tools.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret miscellaneous drawings and schematics.

MAINTENANCE ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs minor and major repair of all SNF buildings and equipment. (Major repairs are performed under the supervision of licensed maintenance workers.)
• Performs preventive maintenance procedures on building mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis; inspects belts, checks fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings, seals, etc.; repairs or replaces broken parts.
• Cleans and inspects boiler; treats water with proper chemicals.
• Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems.
• Replaces broken windows; repairs doors, door locks and closets; installs window blinds.
• Completes daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• May operate a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems.
• Installs electrical wiring and equipment; new electrical services, wiring during remodeling projects; replaces and repairs wiring as needed.
• Repairs electrical equipment and control circuits; replaces faulty electrical switches; repairs refrigeration equipment.
• May repair electrical locks and control panels to maintain building security.
• May install computer cable.
• Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required.
• Assists with the renovation/remodeling of SNF buildings; repairs plaster and drywall; paints building structures.
• Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Performs outside custodial duties such as snow removal as required.
• May obtain estimates for supplies, repair parts; orders parts as needed.