Associate Maintenance Mechanic - Days

Sanford HealthSioux Falls, SD
Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for light maintenance repair and cleaning tasks completed under supervision in a safe, professional manner. Must take extra precautions when working in patient/resident care areas and specifically keep tools out of the reach of children. Must possess basic mechanical knowledge and show competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges. A familiarity of blueprints, schematics and technical manuals helpful. Must be able to explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting. Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled. Must comply with all corporate and facility policies and dress code. Understand written and verbal communications. Works independently with minimal supervision. Must have knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances. Depending on facility size, additional duties may include but are not limited to: perform installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations, to ensure a safe and efficient environment; maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties; perform general duties such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance. May require on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department.

Requirements

  • Basic mechanical knowledge.
  • Competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges.
  • Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled.
  • Ability to understand written and verbal communications.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity of blueprints, schematics and technical manuals.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in all types of building maintenance.
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record (depending on location).
  • CPR/BLS certification (may be required upon hire depending on location).

Responsibilities

  • Perform light maintenance repair and cleaning tasks under supervision.
  • Take extra precautions when working in patient/resident care areas.
  • Keep tools out of the reach of children.
  • Explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting.
  • Comply with all corporate and facility policies and dress code.
  • Understand written and verbal communications.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Possess knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances.
  • Perform installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations (depending on facility size).
  • Maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties (depending on facility size).
  • Perform general duties such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance (depending on facility size).
  • Perform on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department (may be required).
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