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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Matheny is a special hospital for children and adults with medically complex developmental disabilities. Matheny's mission is to provide exceptional care and an optimal quality of life for children and adults with special needs and medically complex developmental disabilities. Founded by Walter and Marquerite Matheny in 1951, the Matheny of today is a pioneer in providing fully integrated, personalized care and education that respects each person's dignity and encourages their highest potential. At Matheny, we focus on abilities in a warm and nurturing environment.

Our fully-accredited non-profit private school combines traditional academics with therapeutic intervention and pre-vocational skill development. Our Adult Services Program includes five licensed community residences/group homes and two adult learning centers. Staffed by experienced therapists and instructors, the program supports adult patients as they attain their highest level of functioning and integration into the community. Matheny's Arts Access program empowers individuals with disabilities to create art without boundaries. Through the use of innovative communication systems, the artists have complete freedom to explore a world that is defined only by their unlimited creativity and unique self-expression.

Matheny Medical and Educational Center has a career opportunity available for a Full Time Maintenance Mechanic.

Desired Qualities of a Maintenance Mechanic:

• Respect
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Compassion

Incentives for joining the Matheny team:

• Paid Training
• Staff Appreciation events
• Health and Wellness fairs
• Employee Recognition Awards
• Diversity events
• Employee Referral Bonuses

Enriching Lives. Growing Abilities

Duties of this positon include:

• Repairs and maintains mechanical systems, including electrical, plumbing and heating.
• Maintains a neat and orderly appearance of all grounds and buildings.
• Sets up tables, chairs, and other items for various functions as needed.
• Picks ups various supplies, parts, and building materials and delivers items to various locations as needed.
• Assembles and installs equipment as necessary.
• Completes preventative maintenance checks according to schedule and documents/reports as required by regulations.
• Provides on-call service on a scheduled basis.
• Completes maintenance work orders.
• Maintains working knowledge of all emergency systems and procedures including fire alarm procedures.

Matheny offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes medical/dental, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, tax deferred retirement plan, and generous paid time off.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

PM22

High School Diploma or GED preferred.

New Jersey Driver’s License required.

New Jersey Low-Pressure Boiler Operator's License (Black Seal) and Certified Pool & Operator (CPO) required or willing to obtain within the first 90 days of hire.

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