Tennessee State Veterans Homes
Career Opportunity Information

TITLE: Maintenance Assistance
TYPE: Full-time
HOURS: Day Shift, Will Rotate Call
LOCATION: Knoxville, TN
   
POSITION NO: K00021
DATE POSTED: 2/9/2010
DATE AVAILABLE: 2/9/2010

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Ensure that maintenance schedules are followed as outlined for respective shift or area. Coordinate daily maintenance services with nursing services when performing routine assignments in resident living areas. Follow all established safety procedures and precautions when performing maintenance services. Ensure that the facility and its equipment is properly maintained for resident comfort and convenience. Perform routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc., by cutting, trimming, policing, sweeping, etc., as necessary/directed. Perform routine maintenance and repair on the facility and equipment to include plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed, in accordance with established procedures. Replace burned out light bulbs, to include, exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights, etc., and perform cleaning duties wherever necessary. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be able to work independently and make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Previous experience in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Should possess general carpentry skills. Must be able to positively interact with other staff, residents and families.


EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED strongly preferred. Some continuing skilled education preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

None required.


 

 


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