Light Equipment Mechanic

Riverside Health System•Williamsburg, VA

4d•$18 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Light Equipment Mechanic performs preventive and corrective maintenance, including work in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC disciplines. The position focuses primarily on plant and equipment preventive maintenance, assists the Director with building fire safety inspections, handles corrective maintenance requests through a work order system, and rotates on the after-hours on-call schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; high school or equivalent is listed as preferred.
Recent relevant experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Trade program graduate.
Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation Board for Contractor Tradesman certification.
Journeyman's license.

Responsibilities

Install and repair lighting systems and fixtures, ceiling and floor tiles, furniture, cabinets, desks, chairs, hallway bumpers, wall end caps, whiteboards, pictures, signs, and other wall-mounted items.
Assist coworkers outside the employee’s primary skill area when required due to staffing shortages or emergencies, including general facility maintenance, plumbing, electrical, and heating and air-conditioning work.
Coordinate with and assist outside contractors and subcontractors to complete maintenance work and ensure compliance; procure parts and services as needed.
Perform snow removal and assist other departments or units during disasters.
Inspect facilities to identify maintenance needs and support facility upkeep and appearance.
Perform and document preventive maintenance inspections and tasks on schedule, record maintenance concerns and resolutions, and provide action plans and status reports as needed.
Identify and correct potential equipment failures or unsafe conditions and communicate them to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor.
Follow applicable codes, requirements, regulations, and Riverside policies and procedures.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves as needed.
Operate and maintain mechanical tools and equipment, including power saws, power sanders, drills, air compressors, generators, and hand tools used for carpentry and plumbing.
Care for and clean tools, parts, materials, and the work area.