Description

StarCare Specialty Health System (StarCare) is seeking a full time Maintenance Mechanic/Specialist to join its outstanding Plant Operations team that supports StarCare's numerous facilities. This position will perform entry level building maintenance and construction work. .

Responsibilities:

• Assist in maintaining and repairing buildings, utility systems, stationary equipment, and vehicles;
• Operate motorized equipment;
• Complete assigned maintenance tasks using appropriate tools and equipment;
• Perform preventative maintenance on buildings, vehicles, and equipment;
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance and repairs;
• Assist with building inspections and safety requirements

Essential Duties:

• Communicate information to supervisor and other employees;
• Complete all required documentation accurately and within established timelines;
• Assist the supervisor or other Center Staff with special projects or assignments;
• Support building security and fill in providing support to the Plant Operations functions throughout StarCare Specialty Health System;
• Share on-call duties on rotating basis with other Maintenance employees;
• Travel to all Center locations or other citywide sites, using a Center vehicle and/or personal vehicle, is required.

Schedule: This is a full-time/non-exempt position scheduled Monday - Friday, 11am - 7pm, with scheduled on-call rotation and flexibility to meet the needs of the department.

Benefit Package: StarCare offers an expansive benefit package including, but not limited to: Company-paid medical coverage, fully funded employer contribution to HSA, company-paid life insurance, company paid hospital indemnity plan, 401k with up to 12% employer match, front loaded paid time off (PTO), thirteen (13) paid holidays, sabbatical leave, longevity augmentations, and employee referral augmentations.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High School Education or equivalent,
• Experience in construction, maintenance, and repair work.

Skills & Abilities:

• Working knowledge of operation and safe use of all power and hand tools/equipment common to the maintenance field is necessary. 
• Knowledge of maintenance practices and principles.
• Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems.
• Skill in the use and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Ability to follow instruction: to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other employees, customers in service and the public.
• Knowledge and skill in operating standard office equipment (phone, fax, copier, etc.) and personal computer with Microsoft Office products is required.

Additional Requirements:

• Must pass a pre-hire drug screen and criminal background check.
• Must have a Texas driver's license and be insurable under the Agency's insurance.

WHY CHOOSE STARCARE?

Welcome to StarCare Specialty Health System, where your passion for making a difference thrives! At StarCare, we imagine a community where all people have hope and the opportunity to achieve their full potential for health and wellbeing. Here's why you should choose StarCare:

1. Impactful Purpose: Contribute to meaningful change as the state-designated Local Authority for mental health, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders. Be a catalyst for positive empowerment.
2. Comprehensive Care: StarCare offers a diverse array of specialty healthcare services that support and empower people as valued members of the community.
3. Collaborative Environment: StarCare is proud to work with a network of community stakeholders to ensure all people have access to the healthcare they need.
4. Professional Growth: StarCare offers many different opportunities for growth in the fields of mental health, substance use disorders, aging, intellectual & developmental disabilities, veterans, and healthcare administration. Come grow your career with us!
5. Legacy of Service: Since 1967, StarCare has provided hope and health to Lubbock, Hockley, Lynn, Crosby, and Cochran counties.

At StarCare Specialty Health System, your work is not a job. It's a fulfilling journey of providing hope and supporting and empowering people as valued members of the community. Ready to get started? We’ve been waiting for you!

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