Maintenance Worker

Job DescriptionJob Description

Who We Are:

Founded over 100 years ago, Weinberg Campus is a non-profit organization committed to providing the highest level of medical care, personal attention, and skilled services. Our bright and expansive Campus includes a variety of senior apartments, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing care, and state-of-the-art rehabilitation.

Caring is more than what we do. It's who we are.
 

I. Job Summary:
Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment for the people of Weinberg Campus in a considerate manner.  Performs routine repairs; assists other maintenance staff with more complex projects; and preventive maintenance; casualty prevention and all life safety and health codes and keep records.

II. Primary Job Duties:

• Maintains communications with Department Heads, Supervisors and Floor Leaders.
• Plans, organizes and completes maintenance duties in area of responsibility.
• Utilizes computerized maintenance systems to complete corrective, project, preventative and casualty prevention work requests.
• Prioritize work, maintains inventory in area of responsibility necessary for completing repairs and physical plant operations.
• Proper storage and disposal of flammable materials; chemicals and lubricants, maintaining labels and MSDS.
• Performs repairs of health care facilities furniture, equipment and building maintenance; kitchen equipment; interprets instructions and reads blueprints.
• Performs outside tasks such as snow removal and grounds maintenance; performs projects such as minor cementing, plastering, and plumbing; installs carpeting, floor tile, etc.
• Understands emergency electric systems, nurse call and communication systems, smoke/fire detection, containment, extinguisher and alarm signal system, responds to all fire alarms.
• Responds rapidly and appropriately to emergencies involving residents and co-workers safety.
• Follows standards and record keeping according to state and local life safety and health codes.
• Utilizes personal protective safety equipment and safe work habits.

III. Other Job Duties: 

• Performs daily rounds; as assigned, completes preventive maintenance on a monthly basis to include kitchen equipment, cleaning ice machine filters, etc.
• Completes casualty prevention inspections to include checking fire extinguisher’s monthly; sprinkler drop tests; emergency generator tests; provides on-call maintenance coverage as assigned, maintains tools and equipment; performs other duties as required. 

IV. Job Skills: 

Must be able to properly use general building and maintenance tools such as:

• Skill Saw
• Band Saw
• Table Saw
• Grinders
• Screw drivers, hammers, wrenches, and all other types of routine maintenance equipment
• Amp meter and other diagnostic tools
• A variety of ladders including vertical ladders
• Must have a general understanding of lockout/tagout procedures and be able to properly apply the techniques. 

V. Job Specifications:
Education: 
High School Diploma or GED required preferably with vocational courses. 
License/Certification:
Experience:
Three (3) years experience in building trades preferred, five (5) years experience in a general maintenance position required. Ability to read and write English. Health Care experience preferred. 
VI. Physical & Environmental Requirements:

• Must possess a valid driver’s license, and own or have access to a motor vehicle which would permit the employee to report to work as needed or required for on-call situations. 
• Must be able to pass physical examination after being offered employment and annually thereafter.
• Physical requirements include the following:
• Safely lifts and move items up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
• Frequently twists, stoops, bends, squats, kneels, crawls, climbs stairs, reaches above, at or below shoulder level
• Frequently walks
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Lifts and carries equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Able to adequately use all types of building and maintenance equipment – this includes fine manipulation with arms, hands and fingers.
• Able to safely climb all types of ladders including vertical ladders, extension ladders and stepladders.
• Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Multi-limb Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
• Frequently twists, stoops, bends, squats, kneels, crawls, climbs stairs, reaches above, at or below shoulder level
• Frequently walks
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Lifts and carries equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Able to adequately use all types of building and maintenance equipment – this includes fine manipulation with arms, hands and fingers.
• Able to safely climb all types of ladders including vertical ladders, extension ladders and stepladders.
• Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Multi-limb Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
• Must supply own hand tools.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving  mechanical parts.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually mild to moderately loud.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an           employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving      mechanical parts.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually mild to moderately loud.
• Frequently works indoors and occasionally works outdoors in various weather. conditions including cold and hot environments.

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