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Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work! Looking for a rewarding career in mental health? At Newport Healthcare, you'll discover a fulfilling career path and be part of a collaborative team that's changing lives for the better. Our network of treatment programs includes residential and outpatient locations nationwide, as well as inpatient hospitalization and clinic services through our PrairieCare division in Minnesota. Every employee at Newport makes an impact in our clients' healing journeys. If you're looking to grow professionally in a supportive environment, we invite you to explore opportunities to join our dedicated team. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve! The Facilities and Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the safety and functionality of all buildings and grounds. This role involves performing a wide range of repair tasks, conducting routine preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Under the direction of Facilities management, the technician will address repair issues promptly and maintain a comfortable and aesthetically pleasing environment for staff, patients, and visitors.

Key Performance Responsibilities:

Conduct general and detailed maintenance tasks, including patching, painting, hardware repairs, and other repair/replacement work as required. Perform routine inspections and maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with Department of Health, OSHA, NFPA, Joint Commission, and other regulatory agencies. Complete Health and Safety binder requirements, including daily and weekly sign-off logs. Conduct periodic facility-wide walk-throughs to document necessary repairs and maintain compliance with company standards. Assist with new equipment installations and facility upgrades as needed. Respond to and address repair requests from guests, staff, and patients in a timely manner. Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed. Communicate daily activities and any issues to other shifts and collaborate with housekeeping and security to resolve maintenance issues. Perform emergency repairs to prevent and resolve health and safety issues. Ensure all work is completed with minimal disruption to programming and staff. During inclement weather, ensure facility walkways, entrances, and grounds are clear and safely passable. Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on various equipment, plumbing, and electrical components. Dedicate time each week to assist with general office work related to the work order system and ordering supplies. Perform other duties as assigned. High school diploma or GED Two plus years' experience in facilities maintenance