Maintenance Associates

CHSGa•Macon, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Associate performs routine and unscheduled maintenance and repair work at Bolingreen Health & Rehab. Duties include maintaining heating, air conditioning, oxygen concentrators, laundry equipment, generators, plumbing, electrical systems, fire safety equipment, and other center equipment. The role also supports facility cleaning and construction projects, room moves, painting, and groundskeeping. Associates communicate professionally with patients, families, visitors, and coworkers and contribute to collaborative efforts across the System. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or associates.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Ability to meet the described physical demands, with reasonable accommodations available where applicable.

Responsibilities

Change air conditioner and heater filters and perform routine maintenance on these systems.
Use a pressure washer as requested.
Use electrical tools and equipment, including volt meters, drills, and saws, when appropriate.
Check oxygen levels in concentrators and perform routine concentrator maintenance.
Perform scheduled or requested water temperature tests.
Perform routine maintenance on laundry equipment.
Test fire alarm systems and fire safety equipment, and install or check smoke alarm batteries.
Perform generator testing and routine maintenance.
Complete unscheduled maintenance tasks as requested.
Assist with major cleaning projects.
Build structures for patient use, such as benches and flower boxes, and perform related carpentry work.
Perform general maintenance and plumbing repairs, including replacing or unclogging hair traps, unplugging toilets, repairing washers and dryers, and replacing broken pipes or water lines.
Maintain and replace electrical outlets and light bulbs, and rewire or replace wiring in center equipment.
Assist with fire drills, check fire extinguishers, and assist the fire marshal with inspections.
Remove furniture and clothing from unoccupied rooms or help move patients’ belongings to another room.
Paint the interior or exterior of the center and perform wallpapering as needed.
Assist with construction of additions to the center.
Maintain the grounds, including removing garbage, mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and weeding.
Promote the System’s image and reputation through servant leadership and direct, open communication.
Contribute to committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts.
Perform other duties as necessary to support the success of the System.
Communicate warmly and professionally with associates, patients, family members, and visitors; respond helpfully to concerns and answer questions when appropriate.