Maintenance Technician

Description

The Marquardt, an Illuminus Community, is hiring for a Maintenance Technician.

Set on a 52-acre campus with rolling green lawns, gorgeous trees and flowers and paved walkways, The Marquardt offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care as well as independent living options for older adults in Garden Homes and apartments.

Established in 1969, The Marquardt has continued to transform expectations of senior living with ever-evolving and expansive options in Watertown, Wisconsin, conveniently located halfway between Madison and Milwaukee.

Our Maintenance Technicians will be responsible for performing repairs and maintenance on equipment, buildings and furnishings.

Schedule: AM Shift 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM and a 6th week on-call rotation 

Compensation: $22.18 - $23.00 per hour

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Performs minor electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g. wall switches and outlets, incandescent, fluorescent and LED bulbs and tubes, ballasts, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.) using appropriate hand, power, or specialty tools.
• Performs minor plumbing maintenance (e.g. replacement or repair of leaks in drains, faucets and toilets, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.).
• Performs minor painting, carpentry and masonry work (e.g. preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, apply cement patch, install/adjust door closures, and perform repairs to trim/doors).
• Installs, repairs, and/or replaces appliances (e.g. refrigerators, ranges, hoods, microwaves, washer/dryer etc.)
• Moves, reconfigures, installs and positions, furniture for residents and/or staff. (e.g. furniture, wall panels, work surfaces, storage bins, lighting, file cabinets, tables, podiums and AV equipment etc.).
• Repairs, modifies, and replaces damaged or missing parts to sheet metal fixtures and equipment (e.g. ducts, diffusers, metal cabinets, doors, covers, framing to provide safe, efficient operation of equipment.
• Replaces and repairs ceiling tiles and ceiling grid systems to correct damaged, stained or broken tiles.
• Removes blockages to drains and toilets to restore the flow and drainage of wastewater and products using appropriate tools and materials (e.g. hand, electrical and sewer snakes, plunger, etc.).
• Prioritize work orders/work requests and complete them in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Tolerant of interruptions and willing to be flexible with daily schedule.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record and provide auto insurance with Marquardt minimum coverage requirements.
• At least 18 years of age.
• High school degree required.
• 2-3 years of experience in a related field.

Benefits Include

• FREE Direct Primary Care (DPC) for employees enrolled in our health plan—no copays for primary care visits and personalized access to your provider
• Low-cost health insurance through our self-funded health plan designed to keep more money in your paycheck
• Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match of $0.50 for every $1 you contribute, up to 6%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Mission-driven culture where you can make a meaningful difference every day

Illuminus is a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living management company dedicated to serving older adults and families throughout the Midwest with skill and compassion. We own or manage over a dozen communities in Wisconsin and beyond, offering independent senior housing, assisted living and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, low-income senior housing, home health and hospice services via Commonheart , and management support and consulting.

The people of Illuminus are not just our colleagues, our employees, our residents—they are our parents, our grandparents, our partners, ourselves. We serve others with gratitude, dignity, hope and purpose. We believe that the right care can and will transform us all.