General Maintenance Mechanic

Sentara HospitalsNorfolk, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Health is currently seeking a General Maintenance Mechanic at our Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. This is a Full-Time position with 40 hours per week, working the Day shift. On-call duty is required. As a General Maintenance Mechanic with Sentara, you will perform general maintenance as directed and as necessary on all aspects of building structure and systems to include floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, HVAC, transportation systems, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other items. We are looking for a candidate who has a positive attitude, is willing and eager to learn, and can be trained easily. Our ideal candidate is an individual who has a high work ethic, is dependable, reliable, team-oriented, and has patience, compassion and understanding of what it takes to work in a hospital environment around patients.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • One year of work experience in general maintenance (e.g., facility or residential maintenance, contractor, carpentry, laborer, or painter).
  • Valid and Current Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

  • Positive attitude
  • Willing and eager to learn
  • Easily trained
  • High work ethic
  • Dependable
  • Reliable
  • Team-oriented
  • Patience
  • Compassion
  • Understanding of working in a hospital environment around patients.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general maintenance on all aspects of building structure and systems.
  • Maintain floors, walls, ceilings, and lighting.
  • Service HVAC, transportation systems, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Respond to maintenance needs in a hospital environment around patients.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year
  • Discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications
  • Free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Annual discretionary bonus (if eligibility criteria are met)
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