Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance

heywood· Support Services
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📍 Gardner, MA, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

  You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter!   Hours: 40-Hours, Days, 7:00am -- 3:30pm, Monday - Friday  $23.00 - $32.52

 

Disclaimer:We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization.    

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Director of Facilities, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the onsite maintenance and repairs to facilities owned or under control of Heywood Healthcare. This position will interact with onsite staff and vendors working on projects that have been assigned by the Facilities Department. This position is expected to maintain high personal and professional standards as well as complying with all Massachusetts rules and regulations.

  

Responsibilities

  • Perform carpentry, basic electrical, plumbing and general repairs in a professional manner as directed.
  • Shares knowledge and expertise to help others improve performance
  • Keeps customers, staff, manager, and other departments informed of deadlines and changes.
  • Completes corrective work orders each quarter
  • Completes preventive maintenance that is assigned each month in a timely manner
  • Maintains a less than 5% call back rate on all work orders
  • Completes and submits requisitions, including costs of supplies, to the supervisor.
  • Performs snow removal duties as assigned.
  • Responds appropriately to utility failures
  • Will be required to perform duties at out buildings off the main campus
  • This position is considered "essential staff" and will be required at times during emergency situations to report to or remain on campus.
  • Participates in rotational "on call" schedule to respond to campus(s) for any facility related emergency/emergencies.

Qualifications

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum Work Experience

  • Three to Five years in general repairs or
  • 5 years minimum experience in the carpentry field or equivalent combination of education and experience

   

Licenses/Certifications

  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable transportation required
  • State of MA Construction License is preferred but not required.

 

 Physical Requirements:

Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance position at heywood?
The salary for this Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance role at heywood is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance position at heywood located?
This Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance role at heywood is based in Gardner, MA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance role at heywood full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance role in the Support Services department at heywood.
Which team or department does the Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance at heywood belong to?
This Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance position is part of the Support Services department at heywood. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance position at heywood?
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When was the Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance job at heywood posted?
This Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance position at heywood was posted on Sep 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance
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