General Maintenance

At Lakeview Village, we are friendly professionals who are united by our passion for providing aging adults with a lifestyle and quality services above the rest. No matter the stage in your career, this is your opportunity to be a part of a community that creates cherished memories for our residents.

Lakeview Village is a continuing care retirement community. We have an opening for a General Maintenance Technician to work Full Time.

Lakeview's General Maintenance Technician ensures the facilities on the campus of Lakeview Village are maintained in excellent condition. Performs general maintenance duties for residents and employees on campus. May perform duties in the areas of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, painting, carpentry, and other equipment or systems.

Why join us?

Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision benefits

Retirement plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program Fitness center and pool

Job Duties and Responsibilities Assists residents and employees to ensure completion of work orders.

Performs general renovation duties and responsibilities as needed.

Troubleshoots, repairs and maintains machinery, equipment, physical structures and plumbing and electrical systems of industrial establishment, using hand tools and power tools.

Dismantles machines, equipment, televisions and small appliances, replacing defective parts and motors.

Cleans and lubricates machine parts such as shaft, pulleys, gears and bearings using grease gun and oil can.

Clears clogged drains and repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures. Knowledge of drain cleaning equipment.

Makes repairs in buildings and resident homes utilizing effective decision-making and prioritization skills.

May hang ceiling fans, lights, pictures, move furniture and other general maintenance requests.

Replaces defective electrical switches, light bulbs, ballasts and other fixtures.

Repairs and adjust windows, storm windows, realigns glass. Repairs or replaces locks, hinges and cranks.

Assists in snow and ice removal from streets, parking lots, sidewalks, driveways, porches, walkways, and other heavily traversed areas by using snow blowers, shovels, ice scrapers, and a vehicle equipped with attachments. Spreads salt and ice melt on affected areas before and after snowfall.

Develops and maintains a good working rapport with inter-department personnel and other departments within the facility, to ensure that departmental programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the facility and residents.

GED or High School Graduation Preferred.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Must have a current, valid Driver’s License.

Certification or training in HVAC, Electrical, carpentry, appliance repair, etc. is desired.
3 years minimum experience in maintenance environment, or equivalent.

Possesses an empathetic approach to the elderly.

Able to work in a team setting with residents, relatives, staff, and others.

On-call availability for emergencies, including snow removal and flood/storm-related campus issues, with potential for rotating weekend, evening, and night shifts ensuring 24/7 coverage during critical situations.

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Exerts in excess of 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Must possess visual acuity to perform activities such as operating machines including lathes, drill presses, power saws and mills, where the job is at or within arm’s reach; or to perform mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature.

Climbing:
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. Balancing:
Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. May need to stoop/bend, kneel, crawl, reach, stand for sustained periods of time and walk long distances. May need to push, pull, and lift with regular or repetitive motion. May need to pick up, pinch, type with fingers, grasp with fingers and palm.

May need to feel attributes of an object such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touch with fingertips. Talking:
Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing:
Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, making discriminations in sound. Repetitive motions:
Making substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Hand/eye coordination. Tolerance to dust/odors.…