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Newport Healthcare

Newport Healthcare

Adolescent residential and outpatient mental healthcare

Maintenance Technician

Full-TimeDeadline 7/1/27
$24 - $28/hr
Mid
Brooklyn Park, MN, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • At least two years of facilities maintenance experience is required.
  • A current boiler license in the state where the facility is located is required.
  • Working knowledge of plumbing, HVAC systems, electrical systems, backup generators, and grounds maintenance is required.
  • Basic knowledge or the ability to acquire knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic and electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and general building systems is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform a wide range of repair tasks and routine preventative maintenance under the direction of Facilities management.
  • Keep the facility safe and functional, repair problems when discovered, and report health and safety compliance requirements.
  • Conduct facility-wide walkthroughs and document repairs needed to maintain an aesthetic, comfortable, and functional environment.
  • Complete Health and Safety binder requirements, including daily and weekly sign-off logs.
  • Conduct and record periodic water temperature checks.
  • Conduct and record periodic sprinkler system pressure and water levels.
  • Assist with new equipment installations and facility upgrades as necessary.
  • Perform emergency repairs to prevent and resolve health and safety issues.
  • Complete work in a timely manner while limiting disturbance to programming and staff and meeting company standards.
  • Clear facility walkways, entrances, and grounds during inclement weather so they are safely passable.
  • Prioritize and complete tasks according to health and safety compliance standards.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on equipment, plumbing, electrical components, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, electrical switches and outlets, and patient room items.

About the company

Newport Healthcare operates a network of adolescent and young adult mental-health programs through Newport Academy, offering residential and outpatient care across the United States. It combines evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and EMDR with experiential activities like equine therapy, art, and yoga, delivered along a continuum that includes residential treatment, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and therapeutic day schools. Care is provided on a fee-for-service basis and coordinated with major insurers to support families. The goal is to address root causes of high-risk behaviors and co-occurring disorders, empower teens, restore families, and promote lasting mental wellness.

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Headquarters

Nashville, Tennessee

Founded

2008

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What believers are saying

  • August 19, 2026 podcast Shift Happens broadens brand reach and family engagement.
  • July 1, 2026 Frontiers in Psychology study strengthens Newport's clinical credibility.
  • December 16, 2025 Virginia appellate victory protects group homes and supports expansion.

What critics are saying

  • October 1, 2025 closures shuttered nine residential facilities and Irvine headquarters.
  • February 24, 2026 WARN notices cut 46 jobs in Sunol and Pleasanton.
  • Payer scrutiny and zoning fights can force more exits and threaten the residential model.

What makes Newport Healthcare unique

  • NewportHealthcare spans residential, outpatient, and therapeutic day-school care nationwide.
  • Brian Setzer promoted Brent Nelson on January 29, 2026, to optimize clinical delivery.
  • May 19, 2026 outcomes data and September 9 dashboard quantify treatment results.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement