MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I/GROUNDS KEEPER

JOB SUMMARY:

The Maintenance Technician I is an entry level position that can demonstrate the skills needed to complete minor inspection, diagnosis, and problem solving with building operations; perform basic repairs and preventative measures; and maintain facility grounds

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the mission and vision of the organization.
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

PROFICIENCIES:

• Technical Proficiency

• Successful completion of Maintenance Technician I Competency Check Sheet within (90) days of hire

• Training

• Technicians in the role will be able to train and complete the Maintenance Technician II Competency Check Sheet after successfully completing six months in Technician I role

• Troubleshooting

• The ability to identify the root cause of problems, diagnose malfunctions, and develop effective solutions.

• Repair and Maintenance

• Performing routine maintenance tasks like lubricating, cleaning adjusting and replacing parts.

• Preventative Maintenance

• Implementing strategies to prevent failures by performing scheduled maintenance tasks and inspections.

• Safety Knowledge

• Understanding and adhering to safety protocols and regulations when working with equipment, machinery, and tools.

• Communication Skills

• Effectively communicating with colleagues, supervisors, and customers about maintenance issues and tasks.

• Problem Solving

• Analyzing situations, identifying issues, and developing and implementing solutions

• Record Keeping

• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs and inspections.

• Time Management

• Efficiently scheduling and completing maintenance tasks within deadlines.

• Physical Ability

• Possessing the physical strength and dexterity needed to perform maintenance tasks.

• Basic Computer Skills

• Using computer systems for maintenance planning, record keeping, and accessing technical information.

GENERAL SKILLS:

• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Communications
• Organizational Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Customer Service
• Knowledge of OSHA, CMS, DNV, The Joint Commission and all regulatory agencies 
• Identify problems and implement solutions.
• Minor repair to plumbing, machinery and electrical circuitry
• Work independently in the absence of supervision
• Operate a personal computer and peripherals.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Reports for scheduled shift on time; prepared to assume duties
• Reports to work in proper uniform or attire.  Adheres to dress code.

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