About the Role
Longhorn Village is seeking a candidate with a strong positive attitude toward customer service to act as a Maintenance Technician. This person will have a genuine interest in geriatric care and be able to motivate while maintaining relationship with staff and residents. The right candidate will always strive to do the best job possible, to be creative and to work towards accomplishing facility goals.
Responsibilities
- Performs scheduled maintenance checks throughout the facility, assisting inspectors and contractors in testing, inspection, or repair of equipment, building/mechanical systems, and structures.
- Responds to all emergencies such as fire, smoke, and panic alarms.
- Performs scheduled maintenance on equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations and operation manuals.
- Performs maintenance repairs such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry.
- Completes work orders and special projects in a timely manner.
- Keeps maintenance shop and storage areas neat and orderly.
- Maintains tools and equipment in good working order.
- Is on call for all disaster emergencies such as snow, ice storms, fire, tornadoes, and floods.
- Is placed on a weekly on-call schedule.
- Maintains work area and keeps the department in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Effectively communicates both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrates community hospitality promises towards residents, families, associates, and vendors.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- A minimum of 1-3 years of hands-on maintenance and/or mechanical experience.
- Must maintain a valid driver's license.
- Position may require certification or license as determined by local authority.
Skills
- Customer service
- Geriatric care
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- HVAC
- Carpentry
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
Location
- Austin, TX 78732
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Experienced
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Graduate of accredited technical school preferred
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA
- FSA
- Short Term Disability
- Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403B Retirement Savings Plan with discretionary employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discount Meal Program
About the Company
- Voted Best of Austin in 2022, Longhorn Village is a Texas born and bred not-for-profit retirement community that guarantees independent living for our residents, plus a full continuum of on-site care that includes assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
- If you love providing exceptional customer service and are interested in serving the needs of a growing community of active-minded senior adults, please consider joining our award-winning team.
