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Maintenance Worker
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$43,514 / year median in Connecticut
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Maintenance Worker Req #1965 Farmington, CT, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Friday, September 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM Wheeler's vision is that all people will have the opportunity to grow, change and live healthier, productive lives. Our mission is to provide equitable access to innovative care that improves health, recovery and growth at all stages of life.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Maintenance Worker provides quality care and maintenance of all Wheeler Clinic properties. Rate $24 EDUCATIONAND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent plus 3-5 years experience in painting and performing general maintenance. 80% of the job requirement will consist of light drywall installation, wall repairs, patching, compounding, sanding and painting both interior and exterior. Valid Drivers License is required. Safely operates vehicle in the community, based on program needsLOCATION
Farmington, CTSCHEDULE
Full timeEMPLOYEE BENEFITS
At Wheeler, we're committed to not only supporting your career growth but also ensuring your well-being and security. Here's how we invest in you:Nurture Your Health:
Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through Centivo Comprehensive dental and vision insurance through Cigna Access to wellness programs to support your physical and mental healthSecure Your Future:
Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance 403(b) Plan, with contributions from the companyFuel Your Career Growth:
Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement Program Receive a productivity incentive to recognize your hard work and dedicationMaintain Work-Life Harmony:
Recharge with generous paid time off, including: 15 vacation days per year to explore and recharge 8 sick days per year for your well-being 2 personal days per year for your personal needs 2 floating holidays per year to celebrate what matters to you 9 paid company holidays to spend with loved ones Access free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Completes daily Maintenance Work Orders as assigned by supervisor. Submits all completed work orders to supervisor with signature, date completed, any notes, and/or receipts justifying expenditure for materials/supplies. Organizes material list to minimize the number of trips to retail outlet for supplies. Responds to after hour emergency repairs as directed by supervisor. Identifies any safety hazards while completing routine work orders and repairs immediately. Maintains proper care of departmental tools and assigned company vehicle. Maintains a clean and well-organized maintenance shop. Completes special projects (renovations, departmental moves, new program openings, office closures, licensing and Joint Commission inspections, etc.) as directed. Provides back-up coverage for evening custodial position as required. This position must report to work when Wheeler is closed due to inclement weather to provide snow removal. Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture. Wheeler Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Job Details Pay Type Hourly Education Level High School Hiring Rate 24 USD Scan this QR code and apply! Download Farmington, CT, USABenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Personal Leave
- Floating Holidays
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans