Ghc Ltc Management

About Company:

At Gemini Healthcare, we are more than just a nursing home company; we are a passionate team dedicated to redefining the way seniors experience care and support in Texas. With a dynamic blend of expertise, empathy, and innovation, we strive to create an environment where every resident feels cherished, respected, and empowered to live life to the fullest.

About the Role:

The Maintenance Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the maintenance team to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of facilities and equipment. This position involves assisting with routine inspections, performing basic repairs, and helping to maintain a safe and efficient working environment. The Maintenance Assistant will collaborate closely with technicians and supervisors to address maintenance requests promptly and effectively. By proactively identifying potential issues and assisting in their resolution, this role helps minimize downtime and extends the lifespan of equipment. Ultimately, the Maintenance Assistant contributes to the overall reliability and functionality of the facility, supporting operational excellence.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities support role.
• Familiarity with maintenance management software or computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Basic certification in electrical, HVAC, or plumbing trades.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or overtime.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting machinery and equipment.
• Support the maintenance team in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues under supervision.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify maintenance needs and report findings.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders and inventory of supplies.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Skills:

The Maintenance Assistant uses technical skills daily to assist with repairs and upkeep of various systems, ensuring operational continuity. Communication skills are essential for effectively collaborating with team members and reporting maintenance issues clearly. Organizational skills help in maintaining accurate records and managing tools and supplies efficiently. Problem-solving abilities enable the assistant to identify issues early and support timely resolutions. Additionally, adherence to safety standards is critical to protect oneself and others while performing maintenance tasks.