Maintenance Mech I (part-time)
Council for Jewish Elderly
- Deerfield, IL
- $20.83 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Follows prescribed procedures and services, operates and/or maintains facility heating, cooling, electric, plumbing and other mechanical equipment with assistance from Mechanic II or Mechanic III.
- Completes building rounds- taking temperatures and notifies supervisor of any issues.
- Performs minor preventative maintenance throughout the building.
- Completes necessary paperwork and daily log when completing tasks.
- Makes minor repairs to building, mechanical equipment and grounds.
- Is responsible for cleaning and maintaining of the grounds, watering of plants, landscaping following supervisor and director request.
- Safely operates power tools using personal protective equipment.
- Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and timely manner.
- Uses necessary safety precautions for lock out tag out of equipment as directed by supervisor or director, knows how to use fire prevention equipment, and other safety precautions as needed.
- Ensures safety of residents, staff and visitors by understanding, communicating and complying with safety and security procedures.
- Attends required in-services and training sessions, including online trainings.
- Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.
- Complies with safety policies and procedures.
- Adheres to laws regarding the protection, use, disclosure, and release of client and CJE SeniorLife business information.
- Attends required in services.
- Reports violations of law, regulations, policies, or procedures.
- Reports client abuse or neglect.
- Records documentation timely, accurately, and completely.
- This position has responsibility for HIPAA compliance in the execution of duties as well as for assuring that subordinate department members are HIPAA trained and compliant.
- Exposure to bloodborne pathogens is not likely to occur in this position.
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be able to read and write English
- Minimum of 1 to 2 years of related maintenance experience
- Previous experience working in a healthcare environment preferred.
- Weekend availability required.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Must have physical coordination, dexterity, agility, and mobility, and be able to safely and properly utilize and transport tools, supplies and equipment properly.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk various distances, stand, talk, and hear.
- The employee is required to stoop, kneel, or crawl, and to climb stairs and ladders while balancing objects.
- The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Must have specific visual ability and acuity, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception, as required to ensure safe, accurate, and timely performance of duties.
- Working knowledge of basic plumbing and machinal systems.
- Minor carpentry skills.
- Able to move, disassemble and assemble furniture as assigned.
- Experience with mechanical breakdowns and repairs faucets, toilets, and minor electrical equipment including resetting breakers.
- Ability to use a variety of hand tools.
- Ability to perform low voltage electrical repairs including vacuum cleaners and floor equipment.
- Ability to assemble equipment including new vacuum cleaners and other minor equipment.
- Ability to repair door locks, hinges, wheelchairs, and other minor equipment.
- Ability to perform daily rounds to assure that the building is meeting life safety standards, no exit lights out, and no open ceiling tiles.