Lead Maintenance Mechanic Varies

Careers With Purpose

Join our not‑for‑profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

• Facility: GSS SD Wagner Ctr
• Location:
  
  Wagner, SD
• Address:
  Wagner, SD 57380, USA
• Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts
• Job Schedule:
  
  Full time
• Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40.00
• Salary Range: $21.50 – $34.50

• Responsible for light maintenance repair and cleaning tasks completed in a safe, professional manner. Must take extra precautions when working in patient/resident care areas and specifically keep tools out of reach of children.
• Must possess basic mechanical knowledge, and show competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges.
• Ability to work from blueprints, schematics and technical manuals is helpful.
• Performs and oversees work quality inspections on a routine basis to ensure all work orders are completed following acceptable engineering practices.
• Functions with safety, morale, and efficiency of the department and team in mind. Must possess skills necessary to evaluate all types of building and equipment repairs.
• Acts as a resource to staff and assists management with department personnel—including interviewing, hiring, disciplinary actions, and performance evaluations—as well as daily operations.
• Directs and supervises other maintenance mechanics. Assists management in office procedures, work order delegation, file maintenance, engineering library, electronic drawings, machinery history, preventive maintenance, parts procurement, inventory, writing operating procedures, and system streamlining.
• Good written and oral communication skills are essential. Must explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting.
• Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled. Complies with all corporate and facility policies and dress code.
• Works independently with minimal supervision. Must have knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances.
• Depending on facility size, additional duties may include: installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations; campus grounds maintenance and other outside duties; general tasks such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance.
• May require on‑call duties as needed or directed by the department.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Trade school or vocational school preferred.
• Five years of experience in building systems preferred.
• When applicable, may need a valid driver’s license. If required, must maintain a good driving record.

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Eligible benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; work/life balance benefits; and a generous time‑off package. For more information about Total Rewards, visit

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for the online application, please call 1‑877‑673‑0854 or email talent.

An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.