Facilities Worker- Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services- Full Time- Days

Cayuga Health SystemTown of Ulysses, NY
Onsite

About The Position

This position performs various tasks independently or in coordination with a tradesman. Key responsibilities include semi-skilled mechanical, electrical, plumbing and construction functions, as well as maintenance and preventive maintenance functions. Tasks may be assigned depending on the workers training and skill capabilities. Independent judgment is required for handling details of each job.

Requirements

  • HS Diploma or equivalent experience
  • The candidate should have a minimum of one year experience as a handyman helper or laborer in mechanical or construction trades.
  • This includes the ability to perform all types of maintenance and minor construction functions and should understand the terminology.
  • This position requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Requirements also include climbing, bending, and the ability to get into tight spaces while working off a ladder.

Nice To Haves

  • Performs more complex tasks under the direction of the plumber.
  • Performs more complex tasks under the direction of the electrician.
  • Performs more complex tasks under the direction of the Carpenter.
  • Performs more complex tasks under the direction of the hvac technician.
  • Ensures all TJC scheduled inspections as assigned are completed on time.
  • keeps track of inventory and maintains compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates an understanding of emergency procedures, fire drills, evacuation procedures, and internal/external disaster procedures, as outlined in the fire safety policy, knows personal role in the event of a fire while on duty.
  • Provides a safe environment; demonstrates alertness to areas needing attention in avoiding unsafe conditions such as but not limited to wet flooring, blocked egress areas etc.
  • Maintains work area in a clean and safe manner on a daily basis.
  • Always wears all personal protective equipment when required.
  • Carries out duties in a safe professional manner, with focus on customer service as a high priority.
  • Ability to use the Life Safety Drawings to identify smoke and fire barrier construction throughout the facility.
  • Anticipates potential and environmental safety hazards and takes appropriate actions.
  • Uses proper lifting techniques when appropriate.
  • Assures proper machine guards are in place.
  • Understands and able to use the departments lock out tag out system for equipment under repair.
  • Availability for on call duty when / as required.
  • Works additional hours if required, including occasional shift changes due to work assignments.
  • Participates in availability for unscheduled Emergencies when they occur.
  • Participates in Facilities On - Call Weekly Program (candidates hired after 2020).
  • Performs preventive maintenance on designated hospital equipment.
  • Changes medical compressed gas cylinders when needed.
  • Performs basic plumbing tasks.
  • Performs basic electrical tasks.
  • Performs basic carpentry tasks.
  • Performs basic hvac tasks.
  • Installs new equipment in accordance with manufactures and CMC system standards.
  • Assembles fixtures and furniture.
  • Performs PM Inspections as directed by the Facility Manager.
  • Installs Filters in all types of HVAC equipment.
  • Maintains tools, inventory, and equipment.
  • Assists other members of department with performing required duties.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Helps to move furniture and other designated pieces of equipment.
  • Accurately uses the hospital information system to enter and retrieve maintenance related data.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the work order system.

Benefits

  • Centralus Health and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
  • We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Centralus Health Talent Acquisition team at [email protected].
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