Facility Maintenance Tech II or III

UVA Health Northern Virginia & Culpeper•Culpeper, VA

3d•$18 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

We are ushering in a new era of healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Community Health, part of the world-class UVA Health academic health system, we are committed to caring for the whole person by building meaningful connections with our patients in the local setting of UVA Health’s community hospitals, outpatient locations, and provider offices. By combining our team’s talent and expertise, the breadth of capabilities across the entire UVA Health system, and our dedication to community wellness, we are bringing expert care close to home. As a member of the UVA Community Health team, individuals contribute to patient care decisions, support advanced medical technologies, and experience the satisfaction of making a difference in people’s lives every day.

Requirements

Tech II: High School Diploma or GED required.
Tech II: 4 years of experience performing plant operations and general maintenance in a healthcare facility or similar work environment preferred.
Tech II: General building trades experience preferred.
Tech II: Current valid driver's license in good standing with evidence of insurance required in order to qualify for, and maintain, position.
Tech II: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
Tech II: Ability to successfully apply customer satisfaction standards.
Tech II: Knowledgeable in the use of a variety of hand and power tools used in facility maintenance.
Tech II: Ability to interact with individuals of all cultures and levels of authority.
Tech II: General abilities in all building and construction trades to specifically include drywall finishing, painting, flooring installation and carpentry with experience in performing skilled work in two additional trades (masonry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC).
Tech II: Must be able to interpret plans, drawings, and other construction documentation.
Tech II: Must have physical stamina to perform a variety of bending, standing, heavy lifting, and climbing tasks.
Tech III: High school or GED required.
Tech III: Minimum of 6 years of experience performing plant operations and general maintenance in a manufacturing, industrial, or similar facility or similar work environment required.
Tech III: Minimum of 4 years of experience performing plant operations and general maintenance in a health care facility or similar work environment preferred.
Tech III: Valid driver's license required.
Tech III: Must produce acceptable DMV driving record.
Tech III: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
Tech III: Ability to successfully apply customer satisfaction standards.
Tech III: Knowledgeable in the use of a variety of hand and power tools used in facility maintenance.
Tech III: Ability to interact with individuals of all cultures and levels of authority.
Tech III: General abilities in all building and construction trades and manual labor.
Tech III: Must be able to interpret plans, drawings, and other construction documentation.
Tech III: Must have strong problem-solving skills.
Tech III: Must have substantial plumbing, mechanical, and refrigeration repair experience.

Nice To Haves

Tech II: Technical training in specific building trades preferred.
Tech II: Basic knowledge of principles in design, operation, and repair of all types of mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment.
Tech II: Basic knowledge of building codes, electrical codes, fire codes, and The Joint Commission standards for the Environment of Care.
Tech II: Basic knowledge in reading and understanding blueprints and electrical schematics.
Tech III: Current Master Tradesman's license preferred.
Tech III: Significant and relevant mechanical system experience may be accepted in lieu of licensure.
Tech III: Basic knowledge of principles in design, operation, and repair of all types of mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment.
Tech III: Knowledge in reading and understanding building system drawings.
Tech III: Understanding or health care facility infection prevention requirements as they related to maintenance activities.
Tech III: Knowledge of universal hazardous materials waste as it relates to maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

Independently troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains all non-clinical mechanical systems and equipment within the hospital plant.
Performs routine preventative maintenance on specified equipment including heating, cooling, ventilation, refrigeration, and plumbing equipment. Maintenance is performed as required and in accordance with the Preventative Maintenance Program.
With assistance from the Facilities Administrative Coordinator, maintain preventive maintenance documentation.
Maintain fire extinguisher testing and inspection records as required and as assigned.
Provides assistance to the electrician and other Facilities Management staff as required and requested.
Performs other job-related duties as directed by Director, Facilities Management.
Follows, supports, and assists in enforcement of safety and infection control policies of the Facilities Management Department and all other hospital and department policies and procedures.
Provides fire and security services, as required, during day shift.
Performs emergency after-hours (scheduled on-call) maintenance.