Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Homestead of Knoxville is looking for a new maintenance technician that will be responsible for repairs, maintains physical structure, equipment and grounds of our community.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Comply with the Facility’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures.

• Treat residents, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity.

• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident information.

• Report to work on time and as scheduled.

• Complex grounds must be maintained in an orderly fashion; free from hazards, debris and clutter. Sidewalks and drives must be free from snow, ice, leaves and in good repair.

• Responsible for maintaining the building including but not limited to painting, replacing worn or stained tiles, repairing furniture, locks, baseboards, trim, windows, etc.

• Responsible for assuring the electrical system and all electrical appliances are in good working condition.

• Responsible for assuring that all plumbing is in working order and in good repair.

• Responsible for organizing fire drills and assuring that all fire safety equipment is in working order and is inspected on a regular schedule.

• Maintain all complex equipment including but not limited to washers, dryers, boilers, air conditioners, furnaces and lawn mowers.

• Assures staff comply with all Iowa and Federal regulations including hazardous materials, fire safety, and building, electric and plumbing codes.

• Responsible for staffing the maintenance department. Follows the complex policies when hiring, orienting, and disciplining employees.

• Maintains and keeps accurate accounting for all budgets assigned, and informs property manager prior to spending monies in excess of the budget.

• Assures 24-hour availability of service for maintenance emergencies.

We offer competitive benefits and salary, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, a scholarship program, and a PTO plan.