Maintenance Assistant Position Available In Hamblen, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Maintenance Assistant position at Life Care Centers of America in Morristown, TN involves providing quality maintenance functions in compliance with laws, regulations, and company standards. Requirements include a high school diploma, one year of maintenance experience, and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Duties include preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, errands, and patient evacuation. The role also entails exhibiting excellent customer service, working well in a team, and adhering to company policies.
Job Description
Maintenance Assistant (part of Life Care Centers of America) 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars 1026 Mcfarland Street, Morristown, TN 37814
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Assistant provides quality maintenance functions to the facility in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent preferred Minimum of one (1) year maintenance experience preferred Proven knowledge of various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems preferred Knowledge of local building codes and ordinance preferred
Specific Job Requirements:
Valid driver’s license in current State with satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions:
Assist with preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements Inspect equipment/systems regularly for proper functioning and safety Run errands, handle incoming and outgoing freight, and lift and move heavy furniture and equipment Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
