What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Excel Care Newark?
Maintenance Technician
Excel Care Newark, a premier provider of rehabilitation and healing services, is seeking a reliable and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team! As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. If you are hands-on, dependable, and take pride in ensuring our facility is well cared for and running smoothly, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Assist with general maintenance: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry
Complete repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and building systems
Respond to work orders and maintenance requests from staff
Help maintain clean and safe common areas, resident rooms, and outdoor spaces
Support seasonal tasks like snow removal and landscaping
Monitor supplies and tools, and report any hazards or needed repairs
Help with room setups, furniture moves, and facility inspections
Always follow safety and infection control protocols
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Maintenance/skilled trade experience preferred
Basic knowledge of building systems and tools
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical work
Detail-oriented with strong safety awareness
Reliable team player with good communication skills
Flexible availability (weekends/on-call as needed)
Healthcare or long-term care experience a plus
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About Us:
Excel Care Newark is a state-of-the-art rehabilitation and healing facility that utilizes the latest advances in medicine to ensure our patients are comfortable and confident every step of the way. As part of our commitment to exceptional care, we are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to support our daily operations.