Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician
Experience preferred but not required.

Full Time only.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clean windows and screens as directed; verify proper functioning of windows, cranks and screens.

• Ensure that equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift.

• Assist inspectors, outside contractors and vendors as directed.

• Examine and test machinery, equipment, components and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning.

• Inspect both clinical and non-clinical equipment for proper functioning; use lockout/tagout when repairs are required.

• Inspect wheelchairs, geri-chairs, walkers and other adaptive equipment used by residents; maintain and repair as needed.

• Adhere to facility infection prevention and control policies and procedures.

• Ensure maintenance supplies are replenished in work areas as necessary; conduct inventory of supplies and tools as directed.

• Keep supervisor informed of supply needs; complete budget requests and approvals as appropriate.

• Assist others in safely moving equipment, supplies, etc., as directed or requested to prevent injury.

• Assist with the safe transfer of equipment, tools, parts and supplies between workstations and other areas.

• Follow all established safety procedures and precautions when performing maintenance services.

• Adjust, maintain and repair tools, equipment and machines and assist skilled workers with tasks.

• Assemble and/or install materials and equipment as requested.

• Ensure that maintenance schedules are followed as outlined for respective shift or area; document as required by filing inspection reports and work orders per facility policies.

• Ensure that the facility and its equipment is properly maintained for resident comfort and staff convenience.

• Maintain equipment, components and parts to prevent defects and corrosion.

• Maintain sidewalks, doorways, parking areas and clear means of egress in accordance with facility policies and state/federal requirements; maintain safe conditions mitigating potential safety risks as appropriate.

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on the facility and equipment including plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed in accordance with established procedures.

• Perform routine maintenance on outside grounds, parking areas and driveways; maintain grounds by cutting, trimming, policing, sweeping, etc., as necessary or directed.

• Report equipment malfunctions or breakdowns to your supervisor as soon as possible.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a Level II background screening.

• Valid Florida State Driver's License.