What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at English Meadows Senior Living Communities?
Education/Experience:
- 3-5 years relevant experience (Required)
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Experience using hand and electrical tools Knowledge of general carpentry and repair.
- Ability to read technical manuals and drawings
- Excellent organizational and time management skills while working individually
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Essential Functions & Requirements:
- Performs routine maintenance on building systems.
- Complete assigned work orders proficiently and in a timely manner.
- Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
- Troubleshoot issues to determine necessary repairs.
- Plans repair work using building blueprints or equipment manual as needed.
- Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician. Examples may include repairing drywall, painting, and repairing doors and other building fixtures.
- Cleans and assists with the upkeep of the facilities.
- Orders supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
- Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary.
- Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them.
- Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.
- Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked
Customer service
- Perform job duties for residents and team members in a courteous and professional manner.
- Taking initiative to ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.
- Meet and greet visitors in a friendly, helpful manner (Visitors include anyone who visits the community; specifically, current residents’ families and friends, prospective residents and their families, referral sources, vendors, and regulators).
- Answer phones appropriately, according to company and community standards.
Resident's Rights
- Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents’ rights.
- HIPPA guidelines and regulations
Other
- Follows & communicates company policies and procedures
- The job description provides a framework for the job; other duties may be assigned as necessary.
- May work in other positions temporarily when necessary.
- Is subject to callback during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.).
- Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., through the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, and other air contaminants.
- May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Physical/Sensory Requirement:
- Must be able to exert 35-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 50 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
- Physical stamina to handle a full shift of being active and working on the building
- Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents and staff.
- Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the community.
Education/Experience:
- 3-5 years relevant experience (Required)
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Experience using hand and electrical tools Knowledge of general carpentry and repair.
- Ability to read technical manuals and drawings
- Excellent organizational and time management skills while working individually
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Essential Functions & Requirements:
- Performs routine maintenance on building systems.
- Complete assigned work orders proficiently and in a timely manner.
- Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
- Troubleshoot issues to determine necessary repairs.
- Plans repair work using building blueprints or equipment manual as needed.
- Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician. Examples may include repairing drywall, painting, and repairing doors and other building fixtures.
- Cleans and assists with the upkeep of the facilities.
- Orders supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
- Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary.
- Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them.
- Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.
- Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked
Customer service
- Perform job duties for residents and team members in a courteous and professional manner.
- Taking initiative to ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.
- Meet and greet visitors in a friendly, helpful manner (Visitors include anyone who visits the community; specifically, current residents’ families and friends, prospective residents and their families, referral sources, vendors, and regulators).
- Answer phones appropriately, according to company and community standards.
Resident's Rights
- Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents’ rights.
- HIPPA guidelines and regulations
Other
- Follows & communicates company policies and procedures
- The job description provides a framework for the job; other duties may be assigned as necessary.
- May work in other positions temporarily when necessary.
- Is subject to callback during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.).
- Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., through the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, and other air contaminants.
- May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Physical/Sensory Requirement:
- Must be able to exert 35-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 50 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
- Physical stamina to handle a full shift of being active and working on the building
- Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents and staff.
- Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the community.