Journeyman 1/Journeyman 2 - Multi-Craft Maint. Tech

UPMC•New Castle, PA

14d•$28 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Jameson in New Castle, Pennsylvania, is hiring a full-time Journeyman Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician for its Facilities Team. The role works varying shifts and includes on-call responsibilities. Weekend, off-shift, and holiday work is required. Candidates with an electrical background and experience are encouraged to apply. Final candidates will be placed at the Journeyman 1 or Journeyman 2 level based on education, experience, and manager discretion at the time of offer. The technician performs general maintenance with minimal supervision across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, building-control, and other facility systems. Duties include inspecting electrical distribution and fire alarm systems; maintaining building equipment and systems; keeping work areas clean and safe; maintaining shift logs; performing minor carpentry, painting, plumbing, and bed repairs; documenting work orders and hours; and carrying out snow removal in adverse weather. Journeyman 2 also operates, maintains, and troubleshoots fire alarm, nurse call, and pneumatic tube systems. Journeyman 1 pay range: $25.97–$45.04 per hour. Journeyman 2 pay range: $27.99–$48.00 per hour.

Requirements

Journeyman 1: Associate's degree, a two-year mechanical or related trade-school program, or an apprenticeship in a trade, plus four years of general maintenance work experience in a healthcare or commercial environment; military experience is considered.
Journeyman 1 alternative: High school diploma or GED and eight total years of general maintenance work experience in a healthcare or commercial environment; military experience is considered.
Journeyman 2: Associate's degree, a two-year mechanical or related trade-school program, or an apprenticeship in a trade, plus seven years of general maintenance work experience in a healthcare or commercial environment; military experience is considered.
Driver's license.
Work varying shifts and take on-call responsibility; weekend, off-shift, and holiday work is required.
Ability to perform snow removal and work in adverse weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Electrical background and experience are encouraged.
Certification in one or more specific trades, such as HVACR, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry, is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform general maintenance work and tasks with minimal supervision.
Inspect electrical distribution systems and identify issues such as short circuits, loose connectors, and worn motor brushes.
Inspect fire alarm systems and provide first response to fire alarms.
Maintain clean and safe work areas, equipment rooms, and shop areas.
Maintain written logs related to shift responsibilities, including medical gas 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.
Follow infection-control procedures while performing work.
Perform minor carpentry and painting work.
Record work orders and submit hours to a supervisor daily.
Perform minor repairs and maintenance on plumbing fixtures and piping systems, including soldering plumbing leaks and addressing defective pipes and clogged drains.
Safely operate and maintain mechanical systems, including steam-pressure heating, water, ventilation, and refrigeration systems; round mechanical equipment and machine rooms as assigned.
Perform required maintenance, repair, and inspection of beds.
Perform snow removal activities and work in adverse weather conditions.
For Journeyman 2, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot fire alarm systems and devices.
For Journeyman 2, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot nurse call systems.
For Journeyman 2, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot pneumatic tube systems.
Perform in accordance with system-wide competencies and behaviors.
Perform other duties as assigned.