Maintenance Assistant

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •High School Diploma or Equivalent
• •Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers at all levels of the organization
• •Basic computer skills
• •Ability to learn new systems
• •Ability to work with a culturally diverse population
• •Positive communication skills
• •Demonstrated adequate maturity and patience
• •Proficiency in the English language
• •Good communication (verbal and written)
• •Customer service skills
• •Interpersonal skills
• •Good organizational skills
• •Attention to detail
• •Ability to successfully prioritize workload
• •Demonstrated initiative
• •Ability to analyze situations to make sound decisions
• •Ability to show initiative and take action on observed needs
• •Must be able to lift and/or move items over 60 pounds
• •Must be available for weekend and holiday shifts
• •Must adhere to facility's no-smoking policy
• •Must adhere to policies and procedures implementing HIPAA requirements
• •Must be able to talk and hear
• •Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and stoop all day
• •Must be able to regularly walk to various locations around the facility
• •Must be able to routinely come into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses
• •Must demonstrate the ability to maintain interior and exterior facility appearance
• •Must demonstrate knowledge of Life Safety Codes
• •Must demonstrate efficient repair or replacement of defective equipment parts
• •Must demonstrate the ability to diagnose mechanical concerns and/or issues
• •Must perform pre-established preventative maintenance timely and accurately
• •Must demonstrate effective and efficient utilization of Building Engines
• •Must demonstrate a proactive approach to checking and ordering of supplies
• •Must demonstrate timely and accurate completion of requests via Building Engines
• •Must be able to repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools
• •Must be able to perform routine preventive maintenance
• •Must be able to diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them
• •Must be able to inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment
• •Must be able to clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery
• •Must be able to adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments
• •Must be able to paint and repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, and other parts of building structures
• •Must be able to maintain and repair specialized equipment and machinery
• •Must be able to follow life safety plan and comprehensive emergency management plan
• •Must be able to assist EVS Department in duties including patient area daily room cleaning, discharge cleaning, isolation cleaning, disinfection and chemical use, laundry processing, rover/public area cleaning, office/ancillary cleaning, hard floor care, carpet care, and ALF weekly unit cleaning service
• •Must be able to repair beds and furnishings
• •Must be able to change out facility bulbs when needed
• •Must be able to manage plumbing for facility
• •Must be able to relocate lifts as needed
• •Must be able to pressure clean facility areas as needed and instructed
• •Must be able to utilize Building Engines to complete all work order requests
• •Must be able to participate as a member of Life Safety and Disaster Team

Desired Qualifications

• •A minimum of one (1) year experience in a maintenance or similar role
• •Licensed/Certified in air conditioning, heating or two technical trades related in electrical and plumbing