Maintenance Technician

Graceful Living Assisted Living Llc

Carrboro, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assisted Living, Communication Skills, Construction Inspection, Department of Health and Human Services, Emergency Procedures, Emergency Response, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Facilities and Maintenance, Federal Laws and Regulations, Fire Alarm, Fire Safety, General Handyperson, HVAC, Hazard Analysis, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Infection Control, Landscaping, Life Safety Systems, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Power Outages, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Safety Codes, Safety Equipment, Safety Process, State Laws and Regulations
LOCATION
Carrboro, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Paid time off

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on facility systems, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical equipment 
  • Conduct regular inspections of the building, grounds, and equipment to identify safety hazards and maintenance needs 
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and residents 
  • Ensure resident rooms and common areas are safe, clean, and in good repair 
  • Maintain outdoor areas, including landscaping, walkways, parking lots, and lighting 
  • Test and maintain safety equipment (fire alarms, smoke detectors, emergency lighting, call systems) 
  • Assist in preparing resident rooms for new admissions and discharges 
  • Perform preventative maintenance according to facility schedules 
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including North Carolina assisted living requirements 
  • Maintain maintenance logs, work orders, and inspection records 
  • Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors as needed 
  • Assist during emergency situations (power outages, severe weather, evacuations, etc.) 
  • Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times 

Qualifications


  • High school diploma or equivalent required 
  • Previous maintenance experience (healthcare or residential setting preferred) 
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repair 
  • Ability to operate maintenance tools and equipment safely 
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills 
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks 
  • Good communication skills and ability to interact respectfully with elderly residents 

Physical Requirements


  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds 
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing 
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions 

Work Environment


  • Assisted living facility setting 
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals, maintenance tools, and outdoor weather conditions 
  • May be required to work weekends, evenings, or be on-call for emergencies 

Compliance & Special Requirements (North Carolina Focus)


  • Must comply with North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) regulations for assisted living facilities 
  • Subject to criminal background check and drug screening 
  • Must follow OSHA safety guidelines and infection control protocols 
  • Participation in fire drills, disaster preparedness, and emergency response procedures required 

Preferred Skills (Optional Section)


  • HVAC certification or trade certification 
  • Experience in long-term care or assisted living facilities 
  • Knowledge of life safety codes and fire systems 
 

About the Company

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Graceful Living Assisted Living Llc