Overview Assistant Maintenance Engineers are responsible for performing general maintenance in Outpatient Programs, Group Homes, Administration buildings and Hospitals as assigned. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Responsible for performing general maintenance as assigned for AltaPointe facilities. • Performs electrical repairs, paints, and replaces broken glass in the building such as windows or doors. • Performs carpentry work such as sheetrock repair and other skillful tasks. • Maintains air conditioners, heating and plumbing equipment. • Performs other maintenance assignments as necessary. • Properly inspects, services and/or repairs all equipment used during maintenance. • Advises Facility Manager of needed repairs. • Seeks supervision daily • Actively works to enhance skills • Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement. • Treats consumers with dignity and respect. • Respects consumers’ privacy and confidentiality. • Is pleasant and cooperative with others. • Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities. • Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner. • Works in a cooperative manner with other AltaPointe employees. • Follows AltaPointe policies and procedures. Physical Requirements • Occasionally necessary to crawl, reach above shoulder level, crouch • Frequently necessary to bend, squat, kneel, balance, push/pull equipment • Occasionally necessary to climb up to 10+ feet • Sitting for 2-3 hours and standing / walking for 3-5 hours daily • Occasionally lift or carry loads up to and including 100 lbs., frequently be required to carry loads up to and including 34 lbs., continuously carry 10 lbs. for extended periods. • The job requires repetitive movement of both feet. Simple grasping with both hands is necessary. Fine manipulation with both hands is necessary. Firm grasping with both hands is necessary. • Occasional working on unprotected heights, being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature/humidity, driving automotive equipment, exposure to dust, fumes, and gases. Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent, experience in the maintenance field preferred; Valid Alabama driver license; a good driving record; the ability to read and write; the ability to use power tools, hand tools, and electrical test equipment such as volt-ohm meters; the ability to read blue prints and schematics; must be able to lift 50 pounds.