Facility Maintenance

Who we are looking for:

People who are passionate about the care of our patients, who want to be part of a team that puts our patients first, who work well with a team of professionals, and who want a successful career where your efforts make a difference. We want people who are tech-savvy, enthusiastic, care about others, and want to work in a fast paced and fun environment.

Benefits:

We have an excellent benefit package including 401k/profit sharing, insurance, and paid time off.

This is a full-time position. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability.

Wage Range:  $25 – $28

$1000 sign on bonus!

Responsibilities:

As our Facility Maintenance person, you would insure maintenance of all building systems including preventative maintenance, so there will be no down time during regular work hours. 

What You’ll Do Every Day

Facility

  • Handle repairs that require basic skills as an electrician, carpenter, plumber, mechanic, painter, HVAC technician and roofer
  • Prepare and carry out a preventative maintenance plan
  • Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
  • Order parts, supplies, and equipment from purchasing department
  • Conduct regular inspections to determine areas that need attention and then perform the tasks.
  • Inspect for burned-out light bulbs and ballasts and replace them
  • Change the filters in the air conditioning systemsPerform general maintenance on sanitary and mechanical systems of buildings
  • Patch cracks in concrete pavement or drywall, and paint worn surfaces
  • Paint or repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures.
  • Responsible for keeping structures and the surroundings clean and usable.
  • Shovel snow from sidewalks and apply salt
  • Clean up debris around facility and parking lot
  • Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Test generator once a month
  • Balance slit lamps on a regular basis
  • Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment
  • Assist with construction or remodeling projects
  • Move furniture and equipment upon instruction

Medical Equipment

  • Diagnose and repair ophthalmic equipment quickly and efficiently
  • Inspect and test malfunctioning medical or related equipment, following manufacturers’ specifications and using test and analysis instruments.
  • Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear.
  • Test or calibrate components or equipment, following manufacturers’ manuals and troubleshooting techniques, using hand tools, power tools, or measuring devices. Test mechanical systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications & Skills Needed:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least five years of building maintenance experience. Post-secondary education may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis.
  • Knowledge of the practices; procedures; equipment and materials used in the maintenance and repair of buildings and related systems (i.e. mechanical, electrical, heating and plumbing).
  • Ability to assess situations and make appropriate judgments.
  • Working knowledge of building plans and specifications
  • Must have own transportation and be able to travel between all of our facilities

DISCLAIMER

Illinois Eye Center is an equal opportunity employer. We do not use personal information in our hiring process and are dedicated to hiring the person who is best suited for our jobs without any knowledge or consideration of the individual’s membership in any protected class. We are committed to promoting safety and high standards of employee performance, productivity and reliability by supporting a drug-free workplace. In order to achieve this, all finalists may be subjected to a drug test prior to being hired to assure the applicant does not currently have narcotics, sedatives, stimulants and/or other controlled substance in his/her body.

Weather Alert

Current forecasts call for winter weather overnight in the Peoria area. Please check Illinois Eye Center’s website for the latest information on closures or delayed opening that may impact your appointment on Friday January 10. If you prefer to request a reschedule of your appointment now, please use the link below.

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Weather Notice

Illinois Eye Center will be closing today, Wednesday, February 12, at 4 PM. We will be monitoring the weather throughout the day, but we understand if you feel unable to navigate the conditions safely to and from your appointment. Please use the link below to request a rescheduled appointment. If you plan to attend your appointment, please check here for updates immediately before departing, as our website will contain the most up-to-date information.