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DescriptionCome join our team as a Maintenance Assistant at River Place Behavioral Health! If you are passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need through supporting compassionate therapeutic practices and working in a team environment that supports learning and growth, this position is right for you!River Place Behavioral Health Hospital, a service of Ochsner Health System, is an 82 bed state of the art hospital located in Laplace, Louisiana. As an Maintenance Assistant at River Place you will participate in the development and implementation of patients' treatment plan by:
Performing general maintenance and repair to facility and equipment which may involve plumbing, carpentry, painting and mechanical equipment repair or similar.
Acting as back-up for call person in case of emergency, respond timely and appropriately.
Handling all equipment in a safe manner to prevent accidents and demonstrate good working knowledge of tools and their safe use.
Operating a variety of hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner.
Following preventive maintenance schedule / instruction and complete reports, as requested.
Inspecting and maintaining emergency power equipment, test/start generator once a week and maintain equipment; inspect and maintain fire alarm system to include testing system, fire doors, audible alarms, visible alarms(lights) and smoke detectors and record data on appropriate forms as required by state or facility; check condition and readiness of extinguishers monthly; inspect and maintain lighting system throughout facility.
Inspecting and maintaining plumbing system, replace or repair faucets, toilet stools, urinals, traps, drains, basins and bathtubs, as needed; repair or refinishe furniture in rooms, offices and dining room as needed.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in maintenance or facility operations required.
Knowledge of standard practices, procedures and tools in the general building/maintenance trades preferred.
HVAC Tech highly preferred
One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Maintenance Assistant is supporting the care, comfort, and security to patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times while having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career!QualificationsEducationRequired
High School/GED or better
ExperiencePreferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in maintenance or facility operations required.
Knowledge of standard practices, procedures and tools in the general building/maintenance trades preferred.
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