Job Description

Job Location: CHESHIRE, CT 06410
Salary Range: $22.00 Hourly

Experience a Workplace Where Culture, Wellness, and Purpose Come Together
Step into a uniquely inspiring environment where meaningful work meets a mission-driven culture. As a nonprofit, faith-based organization, we are dedicated to redefining senior living—celebrating life, dignity, and connection in everything we do.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build genuine relationships and witness the impact of your care each day.
- Be part of a mission that matters
- Form meaningful connections
- Thrive in a supportive, values-driven workplace
- Choose a career with purpose and lasting impact
Discover the difference. See it for yourself at Elimpark.org
JOB TITLE:                                      Maintenance Technician
REPORTS TO:                                 Maintenance Supervisor
SALARY CLASSIFICATION:      Hourly

General Description:
The position is accountable for providing skilled maintenance service throughout the Elim Park campus in order to meet the needs of the residents and staff to ensure the building and equipment are in good repair.  Perform all duties that are assigned to him/her as outlined under Essential Job Functions.
Essential Job Functions:
- Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge.
- HVAC – able to change heater filters-troubleshoot resident room heating problems, lubricate motors, bearings, adjust belts, etc.
- Basic knowledge of carpentry- repair drywall, and door and lock problems.
- Preventative maintenance –service and inspection on all equipment and furnishings.
- Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
- Responds to maintenance issues and emergency situations and takes appropriate measures.
- Participates in on-call rotation including weekends and holidays – makes decisions and takes action to protect safety and welfare of residents.
- Responsible for snow removal duties.
- Install necessary appliances and equipment as needed.
- Testing functionality of facility safety systems.
- Coordinates with skilled tradesmen and/or vendors for the purpose of completing projects.
- Ensures equipment and work areas are clean, safe and orderly.
- Oversight and maintenance of swimming pool and whirlpool.
- Performs all general maintenance tasks and other job-related duties as directed by supervisor.

QualificationsEntry Level

Qualifications:
- Valid CT driver’s license
- High school diploma or GED- vocational specialized training
- At least two years prior experience in job related field
- Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, carpentry and basic maintenance
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing.
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
- Frequent Climbing stairs and ladders.
- Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
- Fine finger dexterity and eye hand coordination.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Specific vision abilities required including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.