Maintenance Supervisor Assistant

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR ASSISTANT

JOB DESCRIPTION

Department : Maintenance

Reports to : Maintenance Director

Reporting to this position : None

Job Classification : Department Staff

FLSA Classification : Non-Exempt

Position Purpose : Ensures the provision of a safe environment of care is maintained by completing assigned maintenance tasks in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing the facility ensuring the facility is maintained in a safe and comfortable manner.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include the following :
• High school diploma or GED diploma.
• Previous experience with a Skilled Nursing Facility, or Long Term Care Facility preferred.
• A working understanding of physical plant repairs / preventive maintenance and grounds maintenance.
• Valid driver's license.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Maintains working list of all medical equipment in the facility and service / repair records.

Maintenance Assistant - Job Description

Performs preventive maintenance on medical equipment in the facility.

Follows manufacturer's specifications regarding repair and preventive maintenance of medical and other equipment in the facility.

Checks maintenance request logs multiple times daily and performs follow-up.

Communicates to maintenance director if not able to properly repair item as needed of repair in order to obtain external assistance when necessary.

Performs grounds maintenance to include but not limited to : mowing, weed control; debris removal; flower bed upkeep; pressure washing outside of the facility; campus garbage pickup; painting of exterior facility as assigned by the maintenance director

Rounds daily multiple times a day on his / her designated unit(s) to identify and proactively address areas in need of repair.

Ensures the provision of a safe environment of care is maintained by completing self-identified and assigned maintenance tasks timely.

Completes additional tasks as assigned by the maintenance director.

Follows facility's Fire Safety program, complies with the 2012 version of the Life Safety Code and Health Care Facilities Code, including required fire drills, training on the facility's fire safety plan, safe use of oxygen, electrical safety as designated by the facility Maintenance Director.

Complies with OSHA standards. Some OSHA trainings overlap with fire safety requirements. Additional trainings may include reporting of work-related incidents, bloodborne pathogens-hazardous waste removal, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, and ergonomics.

Assists the Maintenance Director with the development and implementation of the facility's Emergency Preparedness Plan, reflecting risks identified in the facility's risk assessment. Drills and exercises are required to test training effectiveness.

Assists the Maintenance Director with development and implementation of the facility's Life Safety Code compliance plan.

Tracks and maintains receipts of materials approved for purchase and receipts.

On-call requirements.

Additional Assigned Tasks

Personal Skills and Traits Desired / Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

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