Maintenance Technician-Full Time

Amber Grove Management, LLC•Chico, CA

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician oversees building and grounds maintenance within the community, ensuring the facility is safe, functional, and clean. The role manages preventive and corrective maintenance programs and helps maintain compliance with applicable state, local, and federal regulations. It is also responsible for departmental budgets, expenses, inventory, and vendor relationships. The technician oversees daily maintenance operations, conducts building and grounds inspections, maintains required records, performs and oversees resident room turns, responds to maintenance emergencies, coordinates outside vendors and contractors, and supports safety drills and emergency preparedness. The role collaborates with the Executive Director and leadership team to support community operations and is expected to follow all safety protocols and company policies.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
At least 3 years of experience in building maintenance, facilities management, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.
Familiarity with state and federal safety regulations, including OSHA and fire safety codes.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, safety documents, and compliance standards.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Basic computer skills for managing work orders, budgets, and vendor communications.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
Commitment to resident safety, comfort, and satisfaction.
Must pass background check, TB testing, and other pre-employment screenings as required by law.

Nice To Haves

Technical or vocational training.
Experience in healthcare or senior living.

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day Maintenance Department operations and ensure the community is safe, clean, and well maintained.
Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for equipment, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, vehicles, and building infrastructure.
Maintain records of inspections, service requests, repairs, and maintenance logs as required by regulations.
Ensure compliance with fire, life safety, OSHA, HUD/NSPIRE, and state assisted living regulations.
Perform and oversee resident room turns, including painting, flooring repairs or replacement, changing light bulbs and fixtures, and completing minor repairs.
Respond promptly to emergency maintenance needs, including after-hours calls when required.
Coordinate and oversee outside vendors and contractors, ensuring timely completion and quality standards.
Manage the departmental budget, monitor expenses, and maintain appropriate supply inventory.
Assist with safety drills and emergency preparedness procedures.
Collaborate with the Executive Director and leadership team to support community operations.
Conduct routine building and grounds inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety standards are met.
Ensure equipment, tools, and maintenance vehicles are properly maintained and secured.
Follow all safety protocols and company policies.