Associate Maintenance Mechanic - As Needed

Sanford Health • Pierre, SD

5d • $19 - $28

About The Position

Sanford Health is seeking an Associate Maintenance Mechanic to assist with building maintenance as needed and complete monthly preventative maintenance. The role is responsible for light maintenance, repair, and cleaning tasks performed under supervision in a safe and professional manner. Duties vary by facility and may include mechanical and stationary systems maintenance, boiler operations, grounds upkeep, and general electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance. On-call duties may be required as needed or directed by the department.

Requirements

• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Competence using hand tools, meters, measuring devices, and gauges.
• Ability to explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting.
• Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled.
• Ability to comply with corporate and facility policies and dress code.
• Ability to understand written and verbal communications.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances.
• Depending on location, a valid driver's license and good driving record may be required.
• Depending on location, may be required to complete CPR/BLS upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in all types of building maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building maintenance as needed.
• Complete monthly preventative maintenance.
• Perform light maintenance, repair, and cleaning tasks under supervision.
• Take extra precautions when working in patient or resident care areas and keep tools out of children’s reach.
• Troubleshoot and accurately explain conditions and situations.
• Depending on facility size, install and maintain mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations.
• Maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties, depending on facility size.
• Depending on facility size, perform general electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance.
• Perform on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED