Hospital Maintenance Mechanic

Surgery Partners•Lubbock, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital is seeking a Hospital Maintenance Mechanic to perform mechanical, electrical, plumbing, preventive maintenance, and general building repair work. The role supports hospital operations by completing assignments and documentation in a timely and efficient manner, maintaining clean and orderly work areas, inspecting the building while responding to service calls, and reporting issues to Plant Operations. The mechanic also participates as a member of the fire response team, follows safety precautions, tags equipment as appropriate, returns tools after use, and orders repair parts. The position requires flexibility when workloads change or interruptions occur, and the ability to work accurately and promptly during crises and emergencies. The employee may be asked to perform assignments outside the normal scope of the job classification. The role is full-time with on-call duties.

Requirements

At least two years of building maintenance work experience, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps, domestic water systems, and mechanical work.
Valid Texas Driver’s License, with no DWI convictions or other factors that would preclude insurability.
High school diploma or GED.
Familiarity with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps, domestic water systems, mechanical repair, and general building maintenance techniques.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a hospital environment.

Responsibilities

Complete job assignments in a timely manner.
Perform mechanical repairs, including appliance, bed, and pump repairs.
Perform electrical work, including replacing switches and plugs, preliminary distribution-system troubleshooting, and repairing light fixtures and equipment.
Perform general building maintenance, including repairs to door hardware, ceiling tiles, and windows, and painting.
Perform plumbing work, including faucet and commode repairs, clearing drains and sewers, and repairing medical gas outlets.
Perform preventive maintenance, including greasing motors and bearings, cleaning or changing filters, checking for loose or missing parts, and conducting electrical safety checks.
Complete required documentation.
Participate as a member of the fire response team.
Keep work areas clean and orderly and clean up after completing jobs.
Inspect the building while traveling to service calls and report problems to the Plant Operations office as service requests.
Return tools to their proper places after use.
Tag equipment with its ownership and state of repair, as appropriate.
Order repair parts in a timely manner.
Follow prescribed safety precautions.
Adapt to changes in workload and demonstrate flexibility when interrupted.
Perform work accurately and promptly in crisis and emergency situations.
Demonstrate willingness to perform assignments outside the scope of the job classification.