Maintenance Technician

Overview

Thirwood Place, Cape Cod's premier senior living community, is seeking a dynamic & motivated candidate for our team as Maintenance Technician. Are you a good problem solver & self-starter? Like to fix things? We have just the job for you. Thirwood Place is a family-owned & operated company where team members are respected & encouraged to grow. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for general maintenance & repairs throughout the building.

• Maintenance operations of the interior & exterior areas of the building.
• Responds to residents' maintenance concerns and resident requests; maintains all building related safety concerns.
• Perform maintenance tasks related to a variety of trades including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, painting, wall covering, & tile to ensure an attractive & well-maintained facility.
• Survey building & repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health & safety standards.
• Assist in the setup of ventilation, refrigeration & other systems & conduct repairs when necessary.
• Maintain heating & plumbing systems to ensure functionality.
• Replenish supplies & keep storage areas & carts well-stocked, clean, & tidy; set meeting spaces & manage garbage removal.
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (e.g., fix locks, replace windows).
• Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide.
• Conduct general upkeep procedures & other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry, etc.).
• Basic understanding of electrical & other systems.
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, draperies using vacuum cleaners & carpet extractor; wash windows, walls, ceilings, & woodwork; wax & polish floors as necessary.
• Remove debris from driveways, garages, & swimming pool area.

• Knowledge of general maintenance processes & methods.
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances & devices.
• Manual dexterity & problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of electrical & other systems.