Maintenance Technician

General Description:

This position will service clinics in the Chicagoland Area. The Maintenance Technician will perform construction, maintenance, repair in Chiropractor Clinics and facilities following recognized procedures and techniques of the carpentry trade and using hand and power tools such as hammers, drills, table saws, and related carpentry tools.

The Maintenance Technician will also practice preventive maintenance of carpentry tools and equipment, and complies with federal regulations governing safety, environmental protection, hazardous waste disposal and the use of chemical substances and materials common to construction.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: A high school diploma or the equivalent is required.
• Experience with at least four years of successful experience in the maintenance carpentry or building trades is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a maintenance carpentry vocational/technical school or a recognized apprenticeship program in maintenance carpentry.
• Moderate carpentry, electrical and plumbing experience.
• Experience with Senior Living Communities or strip mall commercial developments.

Skills:

• Carpentry ability which includes use of small hand and power tools, precision measuring and testing devices, mechanical equipment x-ray machines and materials applicable to the carpentry trade.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics is required. Computer literacy is required. The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.
• Must be able to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 100 pounds on an occasion

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs skilled carpentry work in the construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling and alteration of building structures and facilities according to work orders or verbal instructions by using hand and power tools.
• Install drywall; finished hardware such as door locks, hinges, door checks; floor coverings such as linoleum tile.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to ensure equipment runs smoothly and can be utilized efficiently; measures should also be taken to prevent the physical condition from deteriorating.
• Repair, assemble, install, and maintain office equipment (as directed).
• Provide rooftop and ground-level RTU/HVAC routine maintenance and repair service.
• Inspect materials, equipment, structures etc. to diagnose and resolve problems.
• Prioritize requests to ensure timely and professional completion. Record repairs/work via the work-order tracking system.
• Comply with all OSHA, ADA, Medulla and other safety policies
• Perform other maintenance tasks including but not limited to: painting, plumbing, cleaning, pest removal.
• Notify management of any strange scenarios, possible compliance concerns or recurring issues.
• Remain current on Medulla policies, procedures and protocols via the Medulla Social Network: currently yammer.com.
• Attend relevant trainings and events aimed at increasing professional knowledge and promoting success within the position.
• Accept and request coaching from qualified sources including supervisors and managers.

Job Competencies

• Ability to work in the field with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal, written and analytical skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
• Energetic/outgoing personality.
• Ability to work in a team oriented career environment with emphasis on personal accountability and goal achievement.

Equipment

Individual must have working knowledge and access to the following tools in a safe and operable condition:

• Full set of screw drivers
• Full set of nut drivers
• 2 sizes of pliers
• Lineman’s pliers
• Chanel locks
• Wire cutters/strippers
• Vise grip
• Tape measure
• Hammer
• Utility knife
• Couple size adjustable wrenches
• Couple size pipe wrenches
• Pipe cutters ½” to ¾”
• Good sized socket set
• Drill bits
• File
• Small level (torpedo)
• Medium level (2’)
• Multi-meter
• Hack/handsaw
• Allen wrenches
• Chisel
• Caulk gun
• Hand rodder
• Dry wall saw
• Safety goggles
• Cordless drill (14.4 or better)
• Circular saw
• Jig saw
• 6’step ladder
• Minimum 20’ extension ladder
• Refrigerant gauges
• Paint

Disclaimer

All team members agree to consistently support compliance and TVG-Medulla, LLC policies and Standards of Excellence with regard to maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licenser requirements (if applicable), and Medulla procedures and protocols. Must perform other related duties and assist with project completion as needed. Team member may be required to provide necessary information to complete a DMV (or equivalent agency) background check.