Maintenance Tach at Excelsior Care Group

Facility: Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Position: Maintenance Tech

Location: Irvington, New Jersey

Shift: Full-Time | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Salary: Up to $25 per hour

Join Our Team!

Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Worker to ensure the safety, comfort, and functionality of our facility. The ideal candidate will oversee repairs, upkeep, and maintenance of building systems—providing a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with NJ Department of Health (DOH), OSHA, and local safety regulations.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate logs of inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and facility walkthroughs to identify and address potential hazards.
• Assist with fire safety drills and maintain emergency systems, including fire alarms, generators, and exit lighting.
• Support infection control by maintaining HVAC filters and ensuring all areas meet sanitation standards.
• Perform minor carpentry, painting, and groundskeeping duties as needed.
• Collaborate with and assist outside contractors during scheduled maintenance, inspections, or renovations.
• Maintain safe outdoor walkways and grounds, including snow and ice removal when necessary.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in a healthcare or senior living environment.
• Strong knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with NJ Department of Health regulations for nursing home facilities preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and equipment documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact respectfully with elderly residents.
• Strong time management skills and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to respond to after-hours emergencies when required.
• Basic computer skills for work order tracking and maintenance reporting.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in HVAC, electrical, or building maintenance.
• Knowledge of CMS, OSHA, and NJ DOH regulations for long-term care facilities.
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  
  
  

Join Our Team Today!

If you take pride in your work and are passionate about maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for residents and staff, we invite you to apply today. Become part of the Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center team—where your skills make a difference every day!

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