Facilities/Maintenance Technician - Senior Living

Company:

Discovery Senior Living Location:

Austin, TX Career Level:

Mid-Senior Level Industries:

Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Full-Time Facilities/ Maintenance Technician to join our team.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

Performing maintenance and housekeeping duties in and around the community grounds as assigned. Performs routine maintenance duties to complete all service requests for repair and maintenance of all grounds, buildings, apartment homes, equipment and vehicles in a timely and cost-efficient manner.

Routine maintenance duties may include:

fixing wall and/or floor coverings; repairing furniture and fixtures; performing basic plumbing work; performing minor electrical repairs; repairing appliances; painting and refurbishing projects, Assists in the execution of the preventative maintenance program. Assists with working on heating and air conditioning systems, domestic water systems and pumps, refrigeration systems, motors, fans, electrical systems and emergency generators. Performs carpet and hard surface floor maintenance. Performs deep cleaning and resident suite 'make ready' rooms as assigned. Assists with Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Evacuation procedures.

Qualifications:

One year maintenance experience, required. Senior Living experience highly desirable. Ability to be on call as needed, required. Has a general understanding of systems including: plumbing, electrical, mechanical and code compliance. Possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, life and safety regulations. Ability to respond to emergency calls outside of scheduled work hours. Ability to handle multiple priorities & tasks. Must possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills. If having a direct impact on the lives of Seniors is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!

EOE D/V JOB CODE

1007876