Maintenance Technician

Fairview Housing•Bristol, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to support the safe, clean and efficient operation of our clinical drug and alcohol recovery centers. This role is essential in maintaining a therapeutic and compliant environment for our clients and staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in general maintenance, a strong understanding of safety protocols and a compassionate approach to working in a healthcare setting. Primarily Daytime Hours-8:00am-5:00pm

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification preferred
Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record in order to operate company vehicle
Minimum 2 years of experience in building maintenance or a similar role.
Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repair.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks as needed
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and healthcare facility regulations is a plus
Must pass a background check and drug screening
Compassionate, respectful, and professional demeanor when interacting with clients in recovery

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a healthcare, residential, or behavioral health setting
Basic computer skills for logging maintenance requests and reports

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on facility systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.).
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and repair needs across the facility
Ensure all areas of the center are clean, safe, and in compliance with health and safety regulations.
Maintain logs of maintenance activities and report any issues to the Facilities Manager.
Assist with setup and breakdown of rooms for group therapy, meetings, or events.
Monitor and maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and tools
In collaboration with the Maintenance Director, coordinate with external vendors and contractors when specialized repairs are needed.
Support emergency preparedness and response efforts (e.g., fire drills, power outages).
Ensure secure handling and storage of tools, chemicals, and hazardous materials.
Respect the confidentiality and dignity of all clients and staff in accordance with HIPAA and center