About The Position

UPMC is hiring a full-time General Maintenance 2 to support the hospital in Hanover on the night shift. This multi-craft role handles varied maintenance tasks across multiple trades, depending on departmental needs. The position may suit someone with trade-school training or experience in one trade who is interested in learning and developing skills in others. The final candidate will be placed within the career ladder based on education and experience. The employee provides their own hand tools; UPMC provides power tools and specialty tools.

Requirements

  • Completion of a high school diploma or GED is required for the General Maintenance 2 career-ladder level.
  • Two years of general maintenance-related work experience is required for the General Maintenance 2 career-ladder level.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Act 34 clearance is required.
  • Ability to work holidays that fall on scheduled workdays.

Nice To Haves

  • Healthcare experience is preferred.
  • Completion of a high school vocational program or trade school is preferred.
  • Military experience is considered.
  • For Journeyman 1 placement: an associate degree, a two-year mechanical or related trade-school program, or a trade apprenticeship, plus four years of general maintenance experience in a healthcare or commercial environment; alternatively, a high school diploma or GED and eight years of general maintenance experience in a healthcare or commercial environment.
  • For Journeyman 2 placement: an associate degree, a two-year mechanical or related trade-school program, or a trade apprenticeship, plus seven years of general maintenance experience in a healthcare or commercial environment.
  • Military experience is considered for Journeyman 1 and Journeyman 2 placement.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general maintenance work and tasks as directed with minimal supervision.
  • Perform specific preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment.
  • Exhibit basic knowledge of electricity, plumbing, carpentry and hardware, mechanical equipment, and facilities systems.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area, equipment rooms, and shop areas.
  • Maintain written logs related to shift responsibilities, such as medical gas logs and equipment room rounds.
  • Maintain water chemistry and perform testing procedures on equipment and building systems.
  • Operate and maintain building direct digital control (DDC) systems.
  • Order materials as needed.
  • Perform all work in accordance with infection control procedures.
  • Perform minor carpentry and painting work.
  • Record work orders and submit hours to the supervisor daily.
  • Perform minor repairs and maintenance on plumbing fixtures and piping systems, including plumbing leaks, defective pipes, and clogged drains.
  • Perform general cleaning duties on equipment and in mechanical support areas.
  • Perform required maintenance, repair, and inspection of beds.
  • Perform snow removal activities and work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Perform in accordance with system-wide competencies and behaviors.

Benefits

  • Excellent benefits
  • Pleasant work environment
  • Friendly team
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