General Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance (Per-Diem, Rotating Shift)

Adventist Health • Delano, CA

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About The Position

Adventist Health Delano is a full-service community and regional teaching hospital with a 156-bed medical center serving 10 rural Central California cities. The General Maintenance Technician assists with maintaining the facilities and physical plant in reliable operating condition and good repair. The role performs routine general and preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, building repairs, and general construction duties, and maintains required records.

The technician plans and carries out general building maintenance and repairs, installs furniture, and may participate in renovations, construction, alterations, and equipment installations. The position also performs maintenance and inspections on vehicles, machinery, equipment, and facilities; maintains service and preventive maintenance records; and reports or addresses operational issues. Other job-related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school education/GED or equivalent is preferred.
• Associate’s/technical degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and age 21 or older are required in California and Oregon.
• Associates must receive required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable; medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform routine general building maintenance repairs and services.
• Set up and install furniture.
• Participate as needed in major renovations, new construction, alterations, and equipment installations.
• Alter and repair machinery, equipment, or facilities according to basic skills, standard procedures, diagrams, or manufacturers’ instructions.
• Perform routine inspections and general maintenance on vehicles.
• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and required safety tests.
• Correct problems encountered and promptly report equipment or system operation problems to the supervisor.
• Contact outside service assistance for major equipment failures beyond the employee’s skill level.
• Maintain records of service cycles and other maintenance activities.
• Maintain required preventive maintenance records, reports, and files.
• Maintain tools and supplies necessary to perform duties.
• Report damage, defects, and other issues pertaining to equipment.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED