Facilities Technician; Eastport​/Machias

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Facilities Technician

Hourly / Non-Exempt – Full-time

Facilities Director

The Facilities Technician is responsible for supporting the Facilities Director in maintaining a clean, safe, sanitary, functional, and well-maintained environment throughout all of Eastport Health Care facilities.

This position combines housekeeping, janitorial, building and grounds maintenance, preventive maintenance, and general facilities support. The Facilities Technician performs routine cleaning and maintenance duties, identifies and reports facility needs, completes assigned work orders, and assists with facility projects and other duties as directed by the Facilities Director.

The position will work independently on assigned responsibilities while maintaining regular communication with the Facilities Director regarding work priorities, maintenance needs, safety concerns, and issues requiring additional expertise or outside assistance.

The Facilities Technician must be willing and able to work at and travel between EHC locations as needed.

All EHC employees are expected to engage and be active participants in quality improvement projects and efforts, risk identification and reporting, attend training and meetings as requested, and contribute to overall team spirit and cooperation. Employee contributions in this regard are valued and necessary for the organization's successful care of our patients/clients.

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• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and orderly environment throughout EHC facilities.
• Thoroughly clean and disinfect restrooms, including sinks, toilets, mirrors, floors, dispensers, and related fixtures.
• Empty trash and recycling containers throughout offices, exam rooms, waiting areas, conference rooms, employee areas, and other designated spaces.
• Dust mop, sweep, vacuum, and wet mop hard surface floors as required.
• Vacuum carpets in corridors, conference rooms, offices, and other designated areas according to established cleaning schedules.
• Perform routine high dusting and removal of cobwebs.
• Clean and disinfect surfaces in exam rooms and other clinical areas according to established EHC cleaning and infection prevention procedures.
• Clean dental exam room sinks, counters, floors, and other designated surfaces. Dental equipment will be maintained by dental staff unless otherwise specified.
• Clean employee lounges, break areas, and other common areas.
• Perform laundry duties as assigned.
• Replace paper products and other restroom and facility supplies as needed.
• Clean interior windows, windowsills, entrance doors, chair rails, walls, fixtures, and other surfaces according to established schedules.
• Assist with cleaning exterior windows and entrances as needed.
• Maintain entryways, porches, stairs, ramps, and other areas in clean and safe condition.
• Maintain housekeeping closets and cleaning supply areas in an organized condition.
• Monitor inventory of cleaning and housekeeping supplies and provide the Facilities Director with a list of items requiring replenishment.
• Properly use, store, and handle cleaning chemicals and equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions and EHC safety procedures.
• Follow checklist provided by Facility Director.

• Assist the Facilities Director with all functions related to EHC facilities, physical plants, buildings, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and grounds.
• Perform routine and light maintenance and repairs within the scope of training and experience.
• Perform minor repairs involving doors, locks, hardware, furniture, fixtures, walls, ceilings, flooring, and other building components.
• Perform basic painting, patching,…