Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - NewVista Behavioral Health
The NewVista mission is to inspire hope and deliver holistic care to those in need of behavioral health services in a contemporary and healing environment - one that is conducive to providing the life skills needed to regain stability and independence, utilizing a passionate and highly trained team of professionals. With a blend of group therapy, clinical treatment and unique surroundings, our beautiful healthcare centers provide a safe, healing environment for adults and seniors with a variety of complex needs. We provide a serene environment that promotes medical, rehabilitative and emotional health, and are devoted to promoting greater peace of mind on the journey of hope and healing.
Located just outside of Columbus in Pickerington, Ohio, our new mental health residential facility provides holistic care to those in need of behavioral health services. The contemporary and healing environment of our facility allows our experienced team to offer individualized treatment programs that have a profoundly positive impact on the broad range of unique behavioral needs of the adult populations. Through a combination of group therapy, clinical treatment, our treatment plans are meant to promote wellness for those individuals struggling with emotional challenges, life changes and behavioral health issues such as anxiety, depression and anger triggered by loss or illness. Our shared goal is to foster an environment that is conducive to providing the life skills needed to regain stability and independence post treatment.
THE ROLE:
The Maintenance Technician performs ongoing facility maintenance and completes repairs on equipment and the physical grounds. Duties include fixing machinery, plumbing, heating, and wiring, inspecting buildings to confirm safety standards, and scheduling major repairs with the building's inhabitants. Previous hospital experience a plus. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping a facility operating and repairing any problems when they are discovered before they have a chance to worsen.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education:

• High school diploma or GED required.

Work Experience:
A Maintenance Technician requires a diverse mix of both hard and soft skills, particularly manual labor skills, including:

• Plumbing knowledge to address leaks, clogs, or other drainage problems
• Electrical wiring capabilities to manage problems with the building's electricity
• Carpentry ability to handle basic repairs around the building
• Groundskeeping if the facility contains lawns or other outdoor areas in need of maintenance
• Interpersonal skills to interact with employees or residents of the building in a pleasant manner
• Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked
• Physical stamina to handle a full shift of being active and working on the building
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work unsupervised at times
• Perform routine maintenance around the building such as fixing structural damage, for example, window, door, or wall repair.

• Repair broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and restore full use of water fixtures.
• Work on damaged electrical wiring when a shortage or severed wire occurs.
• Maintain the building HVAC equipment in order to keep climate control in the facility functioning properly.
• Apply preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of future problems, such as using a sealant on a flat roof.
• Fix potential safety hazards to avoid injuries.
• Paint the building when old paint has become faded or chipped.
• Other duties as assigned.

Perks at Work
Team Members enjoy a variety of perks in working with the NewVista brand company. We offer competitive market wages along with a full robust package around Healthcare, Life Balance, Education, Leadership Development and Recognition.
Healthcare + Life Balance:

• Medical Packages with Rx - 3 Choices
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dependent Day Care Spending Accounts
• Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match
• Dental Care Program - 2 choices
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance Options
• Accidental Insurances
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• 401k with a Company Match

Education + Leadership Development

• Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements OR Student Loan forgiveness
• Handle with Care Trainer - Certifications

Recognition + Rewards

• On the spot recognition Prizes
• Team Member of the Quarter
• Team Member of the Year
• Monthly Celebrations
• Team Member Recognition Cards