Maintenance Worker, HVAC Tech ​/ Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

JOB SUMMARY:

The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Director to maintain the

orderly functioning of all equipment in the facility including the kitchen, laundry, heating, air

conditioning and elevators.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. A high school diploma is preferred.

2. Basic knowledge of plumbing, electricity, and heating and air-conditioning.

Licensure or certification in any of these areas is preferred.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine job duties.

2. Must have good problem solving and trouble-shooting abilities.

3. Be personable with residents, families, and staff in a professional and

cooperative manner.

4. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the elderly and mentally

ill.

5. Must be able to lift, push, pull, move equipment, supplies, linens, etc in

excess

of fifty (50) pounds as required.

MAIN DUTIES:

A. Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and

objectives.

B. Be on call seven (7) days a week, 24 hours a day to troubleshoot in any and all kinds of emergencies or urgent repairs.

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C. Assist in maintaining and documenting the schedule of hot water checks in

residents' rooms, baths, showers, and all general hot water sources in the facility.

D. Assist in assuring the proper maintenance and running condition of all electricity

and plumbing in the entire facility including (but not limited to):

E. Assist in assuring the proper maintenance and running condition of all equipment in the building

F. Assist in checking and replacing air filters in all units in the building and on the

roof.

G. Assist in connecting any equipment up requested.

H. Assist Director to observe periodic inspections on:

a) fire alarm system (annually)

b) sprinkler system (quarterly)

c) fire extinguishers (annually)

d) ANSUL system (bi-annually)

e) generator (bi-annually)

I. Assist Director in performing all repairs that do not fall under the purview of

housekeeping.