Corrective Gen Maintenance - BG2

Mass General BrighamSalem, MA
Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision and according to established procedures, performs a variety of routine to semi-skilled general corrective/preventive maintenance duties in the repair, alteration, and modification of Hospital building, equipment, and facilities. This role is part of a not-for-profit organization focused on patient care, research, teaching, and community service, aiming to provide exceptional care and advance medical discoveries.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
  • Two years related experience required.
  • Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with user departments and outside vendors in acquiring and supplying Hospital personnel with requisition materials/information.
  • Ability to read and write in order to read and fill out material requisitions and work orders; understand and follow written and verbal instructions in order to contact vendors to obtain supplies and equipment not maintained in inventory; and perform noncomplex arithmetic calculations in order to maintain inventory records.
  • Basic computer skills which may be obtained thru on the job training.
  • Must be able to operate, safely, and efficiently a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Able to work in an environment with loud noise and subject to bloodborne pathogen risk, chemicals, electricity, dust, outdoor weather conditions with extreme hot/cold, fumes/odors, electricity, and hazardous waste.

Nice To Haves

  • Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes

Responsibilities

  • Participates in a system of scheduled repairs to items requiring maintenance and/or service.
  • Performs repairs upon receipt of authorized Departmental work order, telephone or beeper requests.
  • Receives assignments and work orders. Reviews work orders, priority status and designs time schedules.
  • Sketches plans and/or reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, operating manuals and manufacturer's specifications; estimates time, material and cost requirements to install repair.
  • Operates and tests new equipment.
  • Performs corrective/preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment according to established procedures; inspects, calibrates, adjusts, lubricates, and repairs or replaces components.
  • Services or repairs less complex equipment; schedules and maintains records of maintenance and repairs.
  • Diagnoses system malfunctions on a variety of mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and/or electrical equipment.
  • Dismantles and repairs or replaces defective parts; reassembles, tests and reinstalls repaired equipment.
  • Performs a variety of general semi-skilled-to-skilled maintenance, alteration and repairs to machinery, equipment, or facilities as assigned or in accordance to basic skills and abilities, and standard procedures, diagrams, or manufacturers instructions.
  • Performs routine Electrical Maintenance including replacement/cleaning of lamps and fixtures, replacement of cord caps and connectors (120 volts or less), initial diagnosis of loss of electrical power (resets breaker or replaces fuses 240 Volts/30 Amps or less), and checks all lighting regularly.
  • Performs routine H.V.A.C. Maintenance including replacement of air filters and belts, lubrication of dampers, fans and motors, and initial diagnosis of temperature complaint calls.
  • Performs routine Mechanical Maintenance including minor repairs to beds, stretchers, wheelchairs and other rolling stock, adjustment of door closers, repair/replacement/adjustment of door pivot and/or butt hinges, bed inspection/P.M., and checks pump and motor operation.
  • Performs routine Plumbing Maintenance including replacement of toilet seats, unplugging sink or toilet drains using "non-powered" drain cleaning equipment, minor repair of faucets, flushometers, showerheads, cleaning traps and strainers, minor repairs to medical gas outlets, and inspects and performs minor roof repairs.
  • Performs a variety of routine manual duties such as moving supplies, furniture, equipment, removing trash, scrap materials, installing/repairing insulation, miscellaneous flooring repairs, glass replacement, minor patching/painting as required.
  • May respond to calls for emergency repairs; completes repairs and documents service rendered.
  • Performs and documents scheduled inspection/testing necessary to maintain conformance to code requirements.
  • Performs and documents equipment repairs; may test new and repaired equipment before it is put into service.
  • May assist in training staff in operation and repair of equipment.
  • Orders supplies and parts according to established procedures.
  • May assist in evaluating new equipment.
  • Establishes and maintains courteous, cooperative relations when interacting with patients, visitors, other staff members, and the public.
  • Assists other trades personnel as needed in handling materials on major repair or installation projects.
  • Maintains all required records and information pertinent to costing out work assignments as required.
  • Keeps work areas orderly, clean and safe. Assures proper care in use of tools, equipment and supplies.
  • Responds to "Code Red" calls.
  • Maintains and complies with Codes and requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies.
  • Some overtime required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Differentials
  • Premiums
  • Bonuses as applicable
  • Recognition programs
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