Skilled Maintenance Assistant
$36,400–$41,621 year
On-siteDunkirk, New York, United States
Job Summary
Perform preventative maintenance on facility equipment, including patient lifts, oxygen concentrators, suction machines, laundry equipment, wheelchairs, coolers/freezers, and other mechanical systems. Complete building repairs such as painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical work, ceiling tile replacement, and window or screen repairs. Conduct generator testing, fire drills, fire extinguisher inspections, water temperature checks, and safety inspections. Respond to maintenance requests and complete work orders in a timely manner. Assist with facility security, grounds maintenance, snow removal, salting, trash removal, and linen collection. Transport staff using facility vehicles when assigned, ensuring compliance with all NYS motor vehicle regulations. Maintain a safe, organized work environment and promptly report maintenance concerns and safety hazards. Work 11 pm to 7 am, three days weekly on every other weekend.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of experience in a maintenance position
- Valid NYS Driver's License
- Working knowledge of residential or light commercial electrical systems and circuits
- Skills in painting, drywall repair, wallpaper installation, and basic carpentry
- Basic mechanical and HVAC maintenance knowledge
- Ability to climb ladders and work on rooftops when necessary
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Professional, dependable, and safety-focused approach to work
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's Degree
- 2 years of maintenance experience in a residential building
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