Maintenance Technician (Full-Time 1st Shift)
About The Position
Forefront Healthcare is seeking a Full-Time Maintenance Technician to join our team in Johnson City, NY. Why Join Us? We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: PTO & Vacation Time Paid Holidays Medical & Dental Insurance 401(k) And much more! Visit us online: oneforefront.com Shift Available: 1st Shift Pay Rate: $18/hr Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment. This role requires hands-on skills across multiple trades—including painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and basic electrical work. Tasks may include replacing electrical receptacles, repairing sinks and toilets, patching minor wall damage, replacing damaged flooring, installing locks, and conducting routine maintenance on equipment and machinery.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 0–2 years of maintenance/facilities experience preferred (training provided)
- Basic knowledge of hand & power tools and safe work practices
- Ability to read work orders and follow directions
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand, bend, and walk for extended periods
- Valid drivers license
- Must demonstrate flexibility in scheduling and be patient and tolerant toward residents, staff, and visitors.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair machines, mechanical equipment, and facilities
- Troubleshoot and fix minor electrical issues (per state and local requirements)
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and inspections
- Plan repair work using blueprints or diagrams
- Upkeep buildings and property to ensure safe, functional spaces
- Order and manage supplies and parts as needed
- Keep accurate maintenance records
- Identify when specialized trades are required and escalate appropriately
Benefits
- PTO & Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- 401(k)
- And much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
