Question
PER_DIEM
2-5

Maintenance Worker (PRN)

1/3/2026

The Maintenance Worker performs tasks such as painting, plumbing, electrical work, and preventive maintenance. They also conduct inspections of hospital equipment and maintain the cleanliness of the facility.

Salary

25 - 25 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Lake Behavioral Hospital is a premiere provider of behavioral health and chemical dependency treatment in Northern Illinois. Treatment services are available for adolescents, adults, and senior adults. Lake Behavioral utilizes the latest evidence based treatment models to ensure lasting change for our patients and their families. As a community service, Lake Behavioral offers no-cost mental health assessments 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
About the Role

Job Details

Job Location: Lake Behavioral Hospital - Waukegan, IL 60085
Position Type: Per Diem
Salary Range: $25.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Job Shift: Any

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A MAINTENANCE WORKER (PRN)

 

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

 

The Maintenance Worker performs a variety of tasks, including painting, plumbing, electrical, and inspections of physical plant equipment, preventive maintenance and various janitorial duties with minimal supervision.

 

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

 

  • Education: High school graduate or equivalent preferred; two years of technical or trade school preferred.
  • Experience: Must have experience in operating a variety of hand/power tools and equipment ensuring proper safety precautions. Must experience in the area of building maintenance and basic mechanical engineering.
  • Licensure: Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Additional Requirements: Must have complete knowledge of physical plant within two weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Performs all tasks such as painting, plumbing, electrical, preventive maintenance, and tests and inspections of the hospital.
  • Clean and change air filters, kitchen grease traps and stove hood filters.
  • Dispose of infectious/contaminated waste from the hospital.
  • Maintain hospital grounds in a neat and attractive appearance.
  • Maintain all light fixtures in good working condition and change light bulbs as needed.
  • Perform preventive maintenance electrical test as well as the removal, installation, and repair of all mechanical/electrical equipment.
  • Comply with established measures for infection control, OSHA regulations, and safety/risk management plans policies and procedures.

 

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

 

 

  • Cafeteria on site + discounted meals
  • Employee engagement events
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee recognition program
  • Free parking

What sets us apart:

  • Career & training development opportunities
  • Dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Engaged management team dedicated to your success
  • A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

 

Compensation:

This is a PRN role and the expected compensation is $25.00 hourly.  We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Maintenance Worker.

 

Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

 

Discover a fulfilling career at Lake Behavioral Hospital (LBH)!

 

We are a 161-bed acute care facility located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness and we are committed to help people live healthier lives. Our compassionate and experienced team of psychiatrists, licensed therapists, nurses and support staff are here to create an atmosphere of health, hope, and healing.

 

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Hospital for Behavioral Medicine.

 

 

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

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Qualifications


 

 

Key Skills
PaintingPlumbingElectricalPreventive MaintenanceJanitorial DutiesHand ToolsPower ToolsBuilding MaintenanceMechanical EngineeringInfection ControlOSHA RegulationsSafety ManagementGrounds MaintenanceLight Fixture MaintenanceWaste DisposalEquipment Repair
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Benefits
Cafeteria On SiteDiscounted MealsEmployee Engagement EventsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Recognition ProgramFree Parking
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