Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician

CareSouth•Baton Rouge, LA

66d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Join CareSouth in Baton Rouge, LA, as a Full-Time Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician! This on-site role offers an exciting opportunity for those passionate about hands-on repairs and maintenance in a dynamic healthcare environment. You’ll actively contribute to maintaining essential facilities that support our mission of providing excellent care, making a direct impact on the community. Starting pay is competitive at $19.36 per hour, with the potential for increases based on experience, ensuring you are rewarded for your skills and dedication to excellence. This position allows you to work in an energetic and relaxed culture where innovation and integrity are valued. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and Paid Time Off. If you are a problem solver looking to join a forward-thinking team, apply now to embark on a fulfilling career with CareSouth! What does a Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician do? The Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician (FRMT) at CareSouth plays a critical role in ensuring our facilities and equipment are safe, functional, and well-maintained to support optimal daily operations. In this hands-on position, the FRMT will perform skilled maintenance and repair tasks across various buildings and systems, ensuring that all properties meet the highest standards of safety and efficiency. By proactively addressing maintenance needs, the FRMT contributes to creating a secure environment for both staff and patients, reinforcing our commitment to excellence and integrity in health care. This role is essential in promoting a smooth operational flow, allowing our team to focus on delivering compassionate care to the community. What we're looking for in a Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician To be successful as a Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician at CareSouth, candidates must possess a robust set of skills and knowledge relevant to building construction and facilities maintenance. Familiarity with janitorial practices in healthcare or similar settings is essential to uphold cleanliness and safety standards. A solid background in building construction trades, along with expertise in maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, is crucial for effectively addressing a wide range of maintenance challenges. Additionally, basic computer skills are necessary for utilizing software and tools that facilitate efficient task management and reporting. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities are vital, ensuring clear interaction with team members and stakeholders to promote a collaborative and productive work environment. These competencies collectively enhance the FRMT's capacity to maintain our facilities to the highest standards, directly impacting the quality of care we provide.