Maintenance Technician

St Pauls Senior Services•CHULA VISTA, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the facility is maintained in good repair at all times. This role involves fixing and maintaining machines, mechanical equipment, and interior and exterior building surfaces. The technician will also handle tasks such as painting, repairing flooring, and working on plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. In emergency situations, the technician may be called upon to support necessary tasks. Responsibilities may vary between building locations based on business necessities and site requirements.

Requirements

Must be able to perform a variety of maintenance tasks, including all of the above fields.
Must be able to work independently and take instructions as needed.
Must be able to troubleshoot mechanical or electrical faults in facility’s systems for which qualified.
Must have basic phone and computer skills (email, texting, etc.).
Must be able to read blueprints and schematics.
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
1 year minimum experience in general maintenance including the following fields: painting, tile, drywall, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances.
Apprentice level expertise in at least 3 of the above trades.

Nice To Haves

Trade school courses preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance service, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair in one or more skill areas, including disassembling machines, adjusting mechanical parts, repairing or replacing broken parts, motors, pumps, belts, fans, minor plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting and plastering, machine servicing, and electrical repairs or installations according to established procedures, manufacturer’s instructions, federal, state, and local regulations.
Perform tasks such as changing light bulbs, installing paper dispenser units, changing filters, changing locks on doors, minor decorative maintenance, nurse’s call system, intercom systems, CCTV, railing, windows, furniture, wheelchairs, and other tasks not requiring a licensed skilled trades person or journeyman.
Utilize the computerized maintenance management system TLS to generate, complete, and close Work Orders and PMs.
Pull, prioritize, and schedule assigned Work Orders and PMs.
Communicate repairs and scheduled PMs with the Administrator.
Keep the maintenance log for the assigned facility up to date by completing and noting routine maintenance checks, including running the emergency generator, fire alarm system, water temperatures, lubricating and cleaning facility equipment as per PM work orders assigned by computer, call lights, and cleaning/replacing filters on ventilation systems as assigned.
Keep the maintenance shop, storage areas, tools, equipment, and radios in good working condition.
Maintain inventory in proper bins/locations and inventory equipment and supplies as needed.
Preview SDSs on a regular basis for understanding, proper use, and control if required.
Identify and correct unsafe working conditions with management oversight.
Attend training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
Comply with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
Report all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
Participate in regular safety meetings, safety training, and hazard assessments.
Apply all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work.
Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
May be required to assist with special events.
May drive a cart or other vehicle with a valid driver’s license.
Assist skilled trade workers in one or more areas performing specific or standard duties to learn.
Learn new skills as required for advancement and certification.
May be required to utilize basic cleaning and other chemicals.