Maintenance Assistant

Job overview

The Maintenance Assistant role is onsite in Amsterdam, NY; compensation is $18–$20 per hour. The position supports River Ridge Living Center’s rehabilitation facility and its effort to provide a safe, comfortable environment for patients and staff. Working with the Maintenance Director, the assistant performs repairs and routine maintenance across the facility. The role responds to work orders, inspects facilities, records maintenance work, collaborates on projects, and follows safety protocols.

What you'll do

• Repair and install carpentry items
• address plumbing issues and maintain plumbing systems
• perform electrical repairs and installations
• assist with painting, drywall, and essential HVAC maintenance
• respond to work orders
• inspect facilities
• document work and materials
• collaborate on projects and renovations
• follow safety protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance assistant

facility maintenance

carpentry

plumbing

electrical

hvac maintenance

amsterdam ny

river ridge living center

$18–$20/hour

rehabilitation facility

work orders

safety protocols

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting seeks at least two years of maintenance or related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is preferred.

About the employer

River Ridge Living Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.