JGH-Maintenance Mechanc I

WVU Medicine•Ripley, WV
•Onsite

About The Position

Perform a variety of general, mechanical and preventative maintenance as well as inspections, servicing, repair, and overhaul of facilities and equipment throughout the hospital. Provide security services.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must have a valid WV Driver’s License.
  • One (1) year of experience

Nice To Haves

  • Associate Degree in related field
  • Certification or license in at least 1 related area preferred: plumbing, carpentry, electrical, air conditioning, and machine work

Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine and specific assignments. Follow oral and written task assignments from supervisor.
  • Repair and maintain machinery and equipment according to diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturers specifications utilizing hand and power tools and precision measuring and tasting instruments
  • Dismantle devices or equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts. Repair and/or replace defective parts.
  • Adjust functional parts of devices and may install all special functional and structural parts. Lubricate and clean parts. Start device to test performance.
  • Install, inspect, operate and repair refrigeration equipment for preserving food, making ice, cooling water, and air conditioning for the hospital building.
  • Assist in building renovation. Perform light carpentry as well as electrical and mechanical duties.
  • Advise supervisor of degree of difficulty of tasks
  • Care for and maintain department supplies and equipment, and work areas. Keep a list of supplies, equipment, etc. used on projects and advises supervisor.
  • Operate hospital vehicle to pick up or deliver supplies or equipment.
  • Maintain the grounds and landscape of the hospital as required.
  • Assist Mechanic II with duties as required and perform duties of Maintenance helper as required.
  • Patrol hospital buildings and premises to assist with the prevention of fire, theft, vandalism, and intruders. Monitor conduct of visitors on hospital premises; confront unauthorized persons for questioning as needed. Report safety and/or fire hazards or security violations to the Security Director.
  • Respond to inquiries for advice or assistance from hospital personnel, students, and visitors; escort personnel and visitors to parking lot as requested
  • Maintain records and prepare occurrence reports and other documents pertinent to security activities
  • Secure and/or unlock offices and facilities as required.
  • Control parking and traffic flow. Issue tickets for parking violations. Report repeat violations to the Security Director.
  • Contact local police authorities for assistance as needed.
  • Attend inservice and other meetings as required.
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