Maintenance Technician

Join our mission to honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another. Step into the legacy of Homewood at Fredericka cherished part of Homewood Retirement Centers. We are a beacon of support and vitality, evolving from the historic Francis Scott Key Hotel to our modern-day community. At Homewood, our mission is to infuse the lives of our residents and clients with compassion, professionalism, and care. We offer a vibrant culture where teamwork is the heartbeat, innovative solutions flourish, and job satisfaction knows no bounds. Here, relationships are forged for life, and longevity is celebrated. Join us in the joy of making a profound difference in the lives of others, all while embracing a strong sense of community and a supportive work environment!What's in it for you?As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy these exceptional benefits & perks: Paid time off, with an opportunity to cash out each yearAssistance for new LPNs/RNs - we pay up to 50% of your student loansShift and weekend differentialsBut that's not all! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes:Referral bonus of up to $600Tuition reimbursementHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance optionsRetirement contributionsProfessional licensure reimbursementWant to know more? Visit Homewood Benefits for all the details.Job Summary:Shows considerable skill in repairing and maintaining machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing and electrical systems.Essential Functions:Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as confidential informationComplies with established Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practicesAssists in a program of preventative maintenance that keeps equipment functioning properly and buildings in good repairAssists in making repairs to the electrical, HVAC systems, boilers, generators and plumbing equipmentAssists with snow removal and groundskeeping as neededResponds promptly to requests from residents and staff regarding maintenance problemsResponds immediately to all facility emergencies and is familiar with all emergency equipment and proceduresAssists other departments in special projects and tasks of a heavy natureRotates being on-call on off hoursPerforms other functions as directed by the supervisorQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent. Technical training in maintenance work, (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc. )Three years' experience in plant operations and maintenanceThorough knowledge of boilers, compressors, generators, and allied machinery, and the mechanical, electrical, plumbing and communication systems would be helpfulMust have organizational skills and be able to do sequential eventsAbility to work in adverse weather conditions and temperatures normally ranging from 0 to 100 FAbility to stand, walk, stoop, twist and turn frequently throughout the course of an eight hour shift and able to lift and transfer at least 70 poundsAbility to read and interpret blueprints and building plansBasic knowledge of federal, state and local codes, Life Safety Code, OSHA and requirements of regulatory agenciesAbility to perform skilled work in two trade areasPhysical Requirements:Must be able to constantly work on their feet during an 8 hour shift; bend, stoop, twist, and turn constantly throughout the shift in performing regular duties. Must be able to push and pull equipment and lift or transfer items weighing 70 pounds frequently throughout the shift. Must be able to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions and temperatures ranging from 0 to 100 degrees F.

Created: 2024-11-01