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
25 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