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Job Description
Maintenance Assistant /
General Maintenance Technician Company:
Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center (A Covenant Health Affiliate)
Location:
Bangor, ME Job Type:
Full-time About Us:
A Mission with Meaning At Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center , we're committed to being a skilled, knowledgeable, and reassuring presence for every person who comes to us for care. Providing patient-focused care is a genuine calling and a sacred trust for us. If you have a heart for bringing your best to each individual interaction you have, and you want to use your hands-on skills to make a real difference in people's lives, we invite you to join our team! Position Overview We are looking for a reliable, proactive, and versatile Maintenance Assistant to help keep our facility and grounds safe, functional, and beautiful. In this role, you will perform a variety of general maintenance and repair work—from minor troubleshooting to preventative care—all while contributing to a positive, respectful, and patient-centered environment. What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities):
Facility Maintenance & Repairs:
Handle general carpentry, minor plumbing (sinks, toilets, drains, faucets), painting, floor care, and the repair of basic equipment and appliances.
Groundskeeping:
Keep our grounds clean, orderly, and beautiful (mowing, trimming, and essential snow removal). Willingness to work outside in inclement weather when necessary.
Life Safety & Compliance:
Understand and operate emergency life safety equipment and monitoring panels. Participate in life safety drills, maintain logbooks, and complete daily round documentation.
Preventative Care:
Help identify, create, and maintain our preventative maintenance program to catch issues before they arise.
Resident & Team Support:
Help move and assemble furniture for residents and families; assist with housekeeping or odor control tasks when needed to maintain a pristine environment.
Tools & Inventory:
Safely operate a variety of hand and power tools and maintain a proper inventory of essential supplies (paint, bulbs, parts, etc.).
On-Call Rotation:
Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure our facility is always supported. What We Are Looking For (Requirements):
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of building maintenance or related trade experience.
License:
Possession of a valid Maine driver's license.
Independence & Communication:
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must be able to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
Tech Savvy:
Ability to use (or quickly learn) facility computer programs, email, voice mail, and internet research.
The Right Attitude:
A process-improvement mindset, a willingness to learn, and the ability to deal tactfully and harmoniously with staff, residents, and family members.
Our Culture & Values Person-Centered Care:
We embody a person-centered approach. You will be expected to treat all residents fairly, and with the utmost kindness, dignity, and respect (including honoring residents' privacy by always knocking before entering).
Safety First:
Compliance with federal and skilled nursing facility regulations is paramount. You will actively participate in mandatory safety in-services and help supervise outside contractors to ensure safety protocols are followed.
Environmental Stewardship:
Support our facility initiatives regarding recycling, proper waste disposal, and environmental sustainability. Why Join Bangor Nursing & Rehab Center? When you work here, you aren't just maintaining a building—you are maintaining a home for individuals who rely on us. We value collaborative working relationships, continuous growth, and a supportive team environment. Ready to bring your best to our residents? Apply today! •The rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer, determination of your offer will reflect your skills and experience as it relates to the position.•Covenant Health Mission Statement We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.
Our Core Values:
Compassion We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering. Integrity We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources. Collaboration We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities. Excellence We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation. Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history). #
INDHP Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.89 - $23.25 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Maintenance:
1 year (Preferred)
Long Term Care:
1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Bangor, ME 04401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
