Posted Jun 1, 2026
Overview
Otterbein in Gahanna has an opening for a Maintenance Tech. The primary responsibility of the Maintenance Tech is to assist in all phases of maintenance and grounds keeping tasks throughout the Otterbein Neighborhood. This includes completing assigned jobs related to painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, moving furniture, mechanical and other general repairs. This is a full-time position, primarily Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, with emergency on-call.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains a comfortable, safe and secure environment for the residents, their families, visitors and partners. - Performs a variety of general maintenance tasks, including general repairs, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc. - Assists with moving of residents’ furnishings as needed. - Paints residents' living quarters as needed. - Assists with the on-going preventative maintenance program of cleaning, repairing and operating equipment, which minimizes abnormal equipment failure. - Assists with grounds keeping, weeding, mulching, and snow-removal. - Assists with maintaining documentation of fire safety evacuation plan, fire drills, disaster plan, smoking policy, fire alarm testing, fire extinguisher maintenance and testing reports, generator testing logs, water temperatures, flame spread ratings of interior finishes, and other maintenance records. - Performs any other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Licensure/Certification: Holds a valid Ohio driver’s license
Experience: General Maintenance - Electrical, Plumbing and Carpentry Experience, Mechanical Experience on H.V.A.C., Mowers and Vehicles. BENEFITS*
Health & Wellness
Financial Security
Growth & Development
*Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked.
Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife:
For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents. Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services. Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Maintenance Tech at Otterbein!
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