What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Assistant position at Excel Care Wilmington?
We are looking for a Maintenance Assistant to assistance maintenance team with keeping community, equipment, and facilities in safe, clean, and working condition.
The Maintenance Assistant performs routine maintenance and repair tasks, assists skilled technicians, and helps ensure that facilities, equipment, and grounds are well maintained. This role requires basic mechanical skills, attention to safety, and the ability to perform physical work.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with routine building maintenance and repairs.
Perform basic plumbing, electrical, painting, and carpentry tasks.
Inspect equipment and report maintenance issues.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner.
Replace light bulbs, filters, and other basic building components.
Help move furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed.
Complete preventive maintenance tasks according to schedule.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests.
Follow all workplace safety policies and procedures.
Assist with grounds maintenance, including snow removal, lawn care, and trash collection when required.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Skills:
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Mechanical aptitude
Reliability and dependability
Ability to use hand and power tools safely
Working Conditions:
Indoor and outdoor work environments.
May require evenings, weekends, or on-call availability.
Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and lifting.
Benefits:
Employee Discounts, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance