Associate Maintenance Mechanic - Full Time Days

Sanford Health•Sioux Falls, SD
•$19 - $28

About The Position

The Associate Maintenance Mechanic performs light maintenance, repair, and cleaning tasks under supervision in a safe and professional manner. The role offers exposure to a variety of building trades and maintenance work. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with on-call duties as needed or directed by the department. The mechanic must take extra precautions in patient and resident care areas, including keeping tools out of children's reach. Depending on facility size, responsibilities may include maintaining mechanical and stationary systems, grounds, and performing general electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance work.

Requirements

  • Basic mechanical knowledge.
  • Competence in 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 understand written and verbal communications.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in all types of building maintenance.
  • Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Depending on location, a valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Depending on location, ability to complete CPR/BLS training upon hire.

Responsibilities

  • Perform light maintenance, repair, and cleaning tasks under supervision and in a safe, professional manner.
  • Use extra precautions when working in patient or resident care areas, including keeping tools out of children's reach.
  • Troubleshoot and accurately explain observed 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 as assigned.
  • Depending on facility size, perform general electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance duties.
  • Perform on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department.
  • Comply with corporate and facility policies and dress code.
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