Maintenance

Position SummaryThe Maintenance Director/Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe, functional, and compliant physical environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Life Safety Code requirements, and HHSC standards.Essential Job Functions1. Facility Maintenance & RepairsPerform routine and emergency repairs on:  Plumbing systems (toilets, sinks, drains)  Electrical systems (lighting, outlets, breakers)  HVAC systems (heating, cooling, ventilation)  Doors, locks, windows, and furniture  Maintain building structure, roofing, and grounds Ensure fire doors, exit doors, and safety systems function properly 2. Preventative Maintenance ProgramImplement and maintain a scheduled preventative maintenance program Conduct routine inspections of:  HVAC systems  Emergency generators  Fire alarm and sprinkler systems  Kitchen equipment  Resident care equipment (beds, lifts, etc.)  Document all inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities 3. Life Safety & Regulatory ComplianceEnsure compliance with:  Life Safety Code (NFPA standards)  CMS F-tags (e.g., F880 infection control environment)  HHSC facility regulations  Conduct and document:  Weekly generator testing (minimum 30 minutes under load)  Monthly and annual inspections  Fire drill support and system readiness  Maintain logs for:  Generator testing  Fire alarm inspections  Emergency lighting and exit signs  4. Work Order ManagementReceive and prioritize work orders via system (e.g., TELS or equivalent) Complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner Communicate status updates to department heads and administration Track recurring issues and implement corrective actions 5. Safety & Risk ManagementMaintain a safe environment for residents and staff Identify and correct hazards (slips, trips, electrical risks, etc.) Ensure proper storage and handling of tools and chemicals Assist with emergency preparedness (power outages, disasters) 6. Infection Control SupportSupport infection control practices by:  Maintaining proper ventilation systems  Ensuring clean and sanitary environment  Assisting with isolation room setup and maintenance needs  7. Vendor & Contractor OversightCoordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs Ensure contractors follow facility policies and safety standards Monitor quality of work and completion timelines 8. Groundskeeping (if applicable)Maintain facility exterior including:  Parking areas  Walkways and entrances  Ensure grounds are clean, safe, and presentable Compensation details: 17-19 Hourly WagePI70ffd6eefeae-38250-40412384