What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at St Joseph Village?
Position Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:
St Joseph Village is currently hiring a Maintenance Technician at our community in Coppell, TX. Our mission is to come together and make each moment matter for those we serve. St Joseph Village family is looking for individuals who want to be a part of our team and help continue our mission. With a shared legacy in business and healthcare innovation, our family of care-oriented organizations blends values built on compassion and faith with high-quality senior care - long-term care, Alzheimer's and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapies, hospice, and palliative care.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for keeping buildings running smoothly by repairing wiring, replacing light bulbs, and installing new equipment like boilers or other machinery that controls the temperature in a building's infrastructure.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Day to day routine maintenance and repair of heating, refrigeration air conditioning, ventilation, water and boiler equipment, washer, and dryer
Carpentry, including repair and remolding.
Assist in establishment of routine preventative maintenance program for all physical plant areas and equipment.
Repair and install plumbing, electrical, floor tile, ceiling tile and various furniture items, such as: washers, valve systems, faucets, toilet rings, drains, circuit breakers, sockets, light fixtures, motors, photocells, hospital beds, hydraulic equipment, changing filters, etc.
Clean equipment rooms
Purchase supplies as instructed by Director of Facilities
Assists with painting.
Assist with inclement weather protection and repair (de-ice parking lots, etc.)
Maintain record keeping of completed work and preventative maintenance files.
Models a service and solutions-oriented attitude towards others, takes ownership in solving problems and taking the initiative to make things better, is friendly and courteous.
to residents, patients, and co-workers
Ensure resident/patient, visitor, and co-worker safety by remaining aware of and reporting any new or existing safety hazards.
Maintain good attendance record.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school graduate or GED equivalent
Prefer one or more years of technical school in related area.
Valid Texas drivers license and clear driving record
Demonstrated two or more years of experience as a carpenter, painter, plumber,
electrician, contractor, or general maintenance worker with building maintenance.
Basic technical knowledge and mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance and
repair on mechanical and electrical equipment.
Basic knowledge of construction principles
Knowledge of work safety factors
Ability to read and comprehend manufacturers instructions for repairing or installing
equipment, not requiring licensed or certified personnel.
Ability to identify and correct plumbing, electrical and related problems.
Ability to work without direct supervision and complete assigned tasks (even if there
are interruptions from staff and residents)
Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English.
Ability to travel throughout DFW area.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Genuine caring for and interest in the care of seniors, including those with cognitive deficits.
Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English
Ability to work independently; able to establish priorities and deadlines
Ability to adjust to changing conditions, frequent demands and stressful situations
Ability to organize work flow and document timely and accurately
Ability to acquire new knowledge to perform additional or more difficult tasks
Ability to maintain a positive, stable disposition in performing, working in association with staff and residents
Ability to maintain a high level of performance in an environment of frequent demands and changes
Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, to share information freely, to use and seek supervision and consultation verbally and in writing, and to be able to follow both verbal and written instructions
Ability to comply with organizational and departmental safety policies and procedures
Ability to perform work tasks within the Physical Demand Requirements
Ability to comply with the Resident Bill of Rights and Employee Responsibilities
Ability to communicate with all levels of teammates and provide exceptional customer service
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; able to handle confidential information and use good judgement when making decisions
Ability to perform work tasks within the Physical Demand Requirements
Ability to comply with the Resident Bill of Rights and the Employee Responsibilities
Ability to comply with organizational and departmental safety policies and procedures.