Maintenance Technician at Redford Villa & Cottages

About the role

The Maintenance Technician at Redford Villa & Cottages is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery, equipment, physical structures, building systems, and the outside environment. This position also assists with the overall upkeep of the community and grounds.

Responsibilities

• Inspect grounds, facilities, and equipment routinely to determine necessity of repairs or maintenance.
• Operate, test, maintain, and repair mechanical devices, machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure smooth operation of machines, efficient building systems, and building structures from deterioration.
• Maintain and repair specialized equipment and machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine solutions, consulting repair manuals or parts catalogs as needed.
• Install, assemble, repair, and maintain electrical and gas appliances, equipment, systems, fixtures, lights, electronic components, plumbing systems, and fixtures.
• Paint or repair surfaces, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures.
• Provide landscaping services including trimming, cutting, weeding, and planting, and perform snow removal (plowing, shoveling, and salting).
• Fabricate, install, repair, maintain, and replace structural items such as counters, cabinets, partitions, floor and ceiling tile, gutters, roofs, etc.
• Prepare assigned areas for various activities and events by clearing and/or rearranging furniture, setting up equipment, removing trash, etc.
• Monitor building security and safety by performing tasks like locking doors after operating hours and looking for hazards.
• Move heavy furniture, equipment, or supplies following safety procedures.
• Input work requests and detailed information in an electronic system.
• Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of buildings.
• Attend and participate in all appropriate meetings and training opportunities to stay informed on current information and skill development.
• Follow established policies and procedures, including Presbyterian Villages policies and procedures, Safety policies and procedures, Federal, state, and local regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• One to two years related experience in maintenance.
• Computer skills, including ability to operate a computer and use maintenance software.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
• Certification in electrical, plumbing, or HVAC (a plus).
• On-call for maintenance emergencies.

Physical Demands

• Stand, Walk, Climb, Squat/Kneel, Bend, Handle/Finger, Lift/Carry (50 lbs. minimum - occasionally), Push/Pull (50 lbs. minimum - up to 100 lbs. occasionally).
• Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception).
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Qualifications

Excellent opportunity for a team player who can provide maintenance support in a professional and confidential manner.

Skills

Experience working in senior housing industry plus.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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