Maintenance Technician
Friendship•Roanoke, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Friendship is looking for a Full Time Maintenance Technician to join our Friendship North team, located in Roanoke, VA. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for routine maintenance as well as troubleshooting and repair of facility equipment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Valid, unencumbered Virginia Driver’s License required
- This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day.
- The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds
Responsibilities
- Service equipment, consistently paying attention to pertinent details and thereby minimizing the amount of work to be redone and also reducing the amount of equipment repair work
- Demonstrates working knowledge of latest equipment and replacement parts.
- Always follows Friendship Retirement Community guidelines when purchasing needed materials and supplies
- Repairs equipment within a reasonable time frame to ensure safety and comfort of occupants
- Immediately reports all breakdowns of major equipment to the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager
- Develops and maintains a current knowledge of buildings systems. Typical areas include but are not limited to the following: Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, Sheet Metal, Carpentry, Roofs, Doors and Locks, and Fire Alarms
- Identifies problems in the building systems to ensure early detection and possible avoidance of breakdowns
- Works harmoniously with building occupants to ensure their safety and comfort
- Use all the safety equipment/clothing/shoes required in the performance of work assignments.
- Consistently observes and practices safety standards in accordance with OSHA
- Is available for 24 hour emergency calls/inclement weather.
- Is required to be on 24 hour call one week at a time on a rotating schedule
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Education Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
