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Construction Services

The McGuire Group


Job Location:

Buffalo, IA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 22 - 25
Posted: 10 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Maintenance

Job Summary

Skilled Maintenance Assistant
Rate: $22 - $25/hour (depending on experience)
Shift: Full-Time
Schedule: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

The McGuire Groupis looking to add a Skilled Maintenance Assistant to its this role youll help maintain a safe clean and secure environment for residents visitors and staff by performing preventative maintenance repairs facility upkeep and safety inspections. If youre mechanically inclined and enjoy hands-on work this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform preventative maintenance on facility equipment including patient lifts oxygen concentrators suction machines laundry equipment wheelchairs coolers/freezers and other mechanical systems
  • Complete building repairs including painting drywall plumbing electrical work ceiling tile replacement and window or screen repairs
  • Perform floor and carpet care using proper equipment and procedures
  • Conduct generator testing fire drills fire extinguisher inspections water temperature checks and safety inspections
  • Respond to maintenance requests and complete work orders in a timely manner
  • Assist with facility security grounds maintenance snow removal salting trash removal and linen collection
  • Perform basic mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment washers dryers and HVAC components
  • Transport staff using facility vehicles when assigned ensuring compliance with all NYS motor vehicle regulations
  • Maintain a safe organized work environment and promptly report maintenance concerns and safety hazards
  • Attend department meetings and perform additional duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates Degree preferred
  • Minimum experience requirement: 1 year of experience in a maintenance position; 2 years of maintenance experience in a residential building preferred
  • Valid NYS Drivers License required
  • Working knowledge of residential or light commercial electrical systems and circuits
  • Skills in painting drywall repair wallpaper installation and basic carpentry
  • Basic mechanical and HVAC maintenance knowledge
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to climb ladders and work on rooftops when necessary
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication teamwork and customer service skills
  • Professional dependable and safety-focused approach to work

BENEFITS:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
  • Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
  • Health Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Retirement Saving Options