Hebrew SeniorLife · 3 months ago
Maintenance Tech Specialist
Dedham, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelHebrew SeniorLife is a dedicated organization focused on providing high-quality service in a caring environment. The Maintenance Technician Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the facility operates smoothly and safely, including routine upkeep, minor repairs, and emergency response.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Perform independently maintenance as assigned, including written and verbal communication with residents and follow up with engineering supervisor on status of work
May mentor staff
General maintenance duties required for the effective upkeep of the complete facility and its support systems to include performing and recording of preventive maintenance procedures for all assigned equipment as outlined in the preventive maintenance program manual. Move materials as necessary in the performance of duties or as directed
Perform repair and/or refurbishment tasks as assigned which involves sheetrock repair/replacement, taping and mudding of joints and seams, carpentry (framing and finish), painting, spraying of textured ceilings, removal of carpeting and other material and similar tasks outlined above as needed
Remove snow from walkways, entranceways, fire exits & maintain clear path/access to all fire hydrants on site and any other areas as directed. Apply sand and/or ice-melt as necessary to ensure safe passage of pedestrian and vehicle traffic
Clear clogged drain lines, replacing light bulbs, minor repair/replacement of plumbing fixtures, minor repair/replacement of light and electrical fixtures, troubleshoot heating and cooling systems, repair/replace doors, windows, cabinets and lock hardware as needed
Detection and reporting of improper operation or faulty equipment, defective materials/tools and unusual or unsafe conditions or practices. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Observe and follow all safety precautions while using tools or power equipment and adhere to all safety policies as established
On-call for emergencies such as inclement weather, fire, leaks, etc
Perform other related duties as required or directed
Qualification
Required
High School degree or equivalent
Knowledge and experience in the diagnosis and repair of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, hydraulics and pneumatic systems required
Specialization in 1 or 2 areas above
Refrigerant Usage Certification
Ability to take initiative and problem solve as needs arise
Skill in the use of the tools and performance of the tasks of the various trades utilized to repair the systems
Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations
Ability to read and understand technical publications and work from schematics and blueprints
Company
Hebrew SeniorLife
Welcome to Hebrew SeniorLife, the largest provider of elder care in the Boston .
Founded in 1903
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Hebrew SeniorLife has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22.8MKey Investors
Administration for Community LivingU.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentMassAITC
2024-10-24Grant· $2.8M
2024-06-11Grant· $20M
2023-01-11Grant
Leadership Team
Jim Hart
Chief Financial Officer
Kim Brooks
Chief Operating Officer, Senior Living
Recent News
2025-08-09
Seattle TechFlash
2025-07-01
Company data provided by crunchbase