What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facility Maintenance Technician position at Perimeter Healthcare Careers?
Facility Maintenance Technician
About Perimeter Behavioral Health
Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the
country. We deliver hope through comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs across several states
and care settings. Our facilities include inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and
outpatient counseling centers. Our commitment to excellence ensures patients receive the highest quality
care in safe, well-maintained environments.
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Missouri is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Waynesville, MO, Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri’s goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.
Role Overview
As a Maintenance Technician at Perimeter Behavioral Health, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a
safe, functional, and therapeutic environment for our patients and staff. This position combines technical
expertise with a commitment to safety and quality in a healthcare setting.
Key Responsibilities
Facility Maintenance
Perform general repairs and maintenance including:
o Sheetrock repair and painting
o Light fixture maintenance and bulb replacement
o Ceiling tile maintenance
o Carpet cleaning and floor care
o Playground equipment safety checks
Complete preventive maintenance tasks
Respond to maintenance requests promptly
Systems Management
Conduct and document regular HVAC system audits
Perform routine electrical system inspections
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and audit reports
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment
Monitor building systems for optimal performance
Grounds Management
Maintain safety of exterior areas including:
o Parking lot maintenance
o Snow and ice removal
o Lawn care and landscaping
o Playground equipment inspection
Operate grounds maintenance equipment safely
Safety & Compliance
Follow all facility safety protocols
Maintain clean and organized work areas
Ensure proper storage of tools and equipment
Report safety concerns promptly
Maintain compliance with healthcare facility standards
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Minimum 1 year commercial building maintenance experience
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
Physical ability to lift 60 pounds
Must be at least 21 years old
Strong problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
Valid driver's license
HVAC certification
Experience in healthcare facility maintenance
Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations
Background in commercial electrical systems
Technical Skills
Proficiency in general repairs
Understanding of HVAC systems
Basic electrical troubleshooting
Carpentry and painting skills
Equipment maintenance expertise
Comprehensive Benefits
Health insurance with HSA option
Dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Employee referral program
Work Environment
Full-time, in-person position
Fast-paced healthcare setting
On-call rotation may be required
Indoor and outdoor work environments
Variable weather conditions
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and climb ladders
Capable of lifting up to 60 pounds
Manual dexterity for tool usage
Ability to work in varying temperatures
Physical stamina for continuous activity
Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive
workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of
race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national
origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or
local laws.
About Perimeter Behavioral Health
Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the
country. We deliver hope through comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs across several states
and care settings. Our facilities include inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and
outpatient counseling centers. Our commitment to excellence ensures patients receive the highest quality
care in safe, well-maintained environments.
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Missouri is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Waynesville, MO, Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri’s goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.
Role Overview
As a Maintenance Technician at Perimeter Behavioral Health, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a
safe, functional, and therapeutic environment for our patients and staff. This position combines technical
expertise with a commitment to safety and quality in a healthcare setting.
Key Responsibilities
Facility Maintenance
Perform general repairs and maintenance including:
o Sheetrock repair and painting
o Light fixture maintenance and bulb replacement
o Ceiling tile maintenance
o Carpet cleaning and floor care
o Playground equipment safety checks
Complete preventive maintenance tasks
Respond to maintenance requests promptly
Systems Management
Conduct and document regular HVAC system audits
Perform routine electrical system inspections
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and audit reports
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment
Monitor building systems for optimal performance
Grounds Management
Maintain safety of exterior areas including:
o Parking lot maintenance
o Snow and ice removal
o Lawn care and landscaping
o Playground equipment inspection
Operate grounds maintenance equipment safely
Safety & Compliance
Follow all facility safety protocols
Maintain clean and organized work areas
Ensure proper storage of tools and equipment
Report safety concerns promptly
Maintain compliance with healthcare facility standards
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Minimum 1 year commercial building maintenance experience
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
Physical ability to lift 60 pounds
Must be at least 21 years old
Strong problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
Valid driver's license
HVAC certification
Experience in healthcare facility maintenance
Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations
Background in commercial electrical systems
Technical Skills
Proficiency in general repairs
Understanding of HVAC systems
Basic electrical troubleshooting
Carpentry and painting skills
Equipment maintenance expertise
Comprehensive Benefits
Health insurance with HSA option
Dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Employee referral program
Work Environment
Full-time, in-person position
Fast-paced healthcare setting
On-call rotation may be required
Indoor and outdoor work environments
Variable weather conditions
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and climb ladders
Capable of lifting up to 60 pounds
Manual dexterity for tool usage
Ability to work in varying temperatures
Physical stamina for continuous activity
Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive
workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of
race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national
origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or
local laws.