Nursing Center Maintenance Technician - Multi-Skilled

PruittHealth; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth in Salisbury, NC seeks a Maintenance Assistant to support repairs and preventive maintenance of the nursing center in a safe, regulated environment. The role involves building-related tasks, equipment upkeep, safety checks, and general handyman work under supervision.

Responsibilities include HVAC, oxygen concentrators, fire alarm and safety equipment tests, plus carpentry, painting, grounds care, and minor construction.

Qualifications

• On-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance of air conditioners/heaters.
• Uses pressure washer as requested.
• Uses electrical tools and equipment when appropriate (volt meter, drills, saws).
• Checks oxygen level of concentrators as requested or needed.
• Performs routine maintenance of oxygen concentrator as scheduled/needed.
• Performs water temperature tests as requested/scheduled.
• Tests fire alarm systems as scheduled/needed.
• Tests fire safety equipment as scheduled/needed.
• Builds various structures for patient use (benches, flower boxes, etc.).
• Completes general maintenance, plumbing repair, unclogging hair traps, toilets, washers/dryers.
• Maintains and replaces electrical outlets and light bulbs and rewires/replaces wiring.
• Installs and checks batteries of smoke alarms.
• Assists in fire drills; checks extinguishers and assists with inspections.
• Removes furniture/clothing from rooms no longer occupied or moves belongings.
• Paints interior or exterior; wallpapering may be included.
• Assists in construction of additions onto the center.
• Maintains center grounds (garbage-free; mowing, hedges, weeding).
• Performs routine laundry equipment maintenance.
• Performs unscheduled maintenance tasks as requested.
• Performs generator testing and routine maintenance.

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

PruittHealth in Salisbury, NC seeks a Maintenance Assistant to support repairs and preventive maintenance of the nursing center in a safe, regulated environment. The role involves building-related tasks, equipment upkeep, safety checks, and general handyman work under supervision.

Responsibilities include HVAC, oxygen concentrators, fire alarm and safety equipment tests, plus carpentry, painting, grounds care, and minor construction.