Maintenance Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dynamic facilities team. In this role, you will support the upkeep and smooth operation of our residential and manufacturing environments by performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and assisting with repairs. Your energetic approach will ensure our facilities remain safe, efficient, and welcoming for residents, staff, and visitors alike. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills across various maintenance disciplines while contributing to a well-maintained environment that promotes safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks on building systems, machinery, and equipment to minimize downtime and extend lifespan.
• Assist with electrical repairs, including troubleshooting circuits using tools such as ohmmeters and reading schematics.
• Conduct welding and mechanical repairs on-site, ensuring all work adheres to safety standards.
• Support residential painting projects and general facilities maintenance to uphold property aesthetics and functionality.
• Use CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software to document work orders, track maintenance activities, and schedule future tasks.
• Supervise or collaborate with contractors during specialized repair or installation projects, ensuring quality standards are met.
• Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests from residents or staff and communicating effectively throughout the process.

Requirements

• Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a related field within manufacturing or residential settings.
• Strong electrical knowledge, including experience with schematics, wiring, circuits, and troubleshooting using tools like ohmmeters.
• Skilled in welding techniques and mechanical repairs; ability to read technical drawings and schematics confidently.
• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in automated systems is a plus.
• Experience with CMMS software for work order management is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of residential painting techniques and general facilities upkeep.
• Demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience in overseeing maintenance projects or teams.
• Excellent communication skills in English for clear documentation and effective teamwork.
• Ability to interpret schematics, electrical diagrams, and mechanical drawings accurately. Join us as a Maintenance Assistant if you’re eager to apply your technical skills in a fast-paced environment that values safety, innovation, and teamwork! Your dedication will help create a safe, functional space where residents can thrive while advancing your career in facilities management.

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $21