Maintenance Mechanic/Carpenter - Stratford - Per-Diem

Thomas Jefferson University•Stratford, NJ
•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for installing, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical equipment and building and construction facilities. The role dismantles, repairs, and reassembles equipment and machinery, and inspects and maintains equipment and systems associated with safety, lighting, plumbing, heating and ventilation, air conditioning, and controls. The mechanic performs urgent, corrective, routine, preventive, and requisitioned repairs to electrical, mechanical, and plumbing equipment and systems; maintains records of inspections and repairs; and maintains and repairs vacuum, medical air, medical gas, air compressor, and pneumatic systems and equipment. The position also responds to maintenance calls and assists other trade maintenance technicians with more complicated repairs.

Requirements

  • Journeyman Mechanical Maintenance qualification or equivalent.
  • Understanding of electrical safety and lockout/tagout standards.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Additional education and/or training required.
  • At least 3 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson’s values.
  • Perform urgent, corrective, routine, preventive, and requisitioned repairs of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing equipment and systems.
  • Maintain routine records of inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs performed on equipment or systems.
  • Maintain and repair distribution systems involving vacuum, medical air, medical gas, and air compressors.
  • Maintain and repair pneumatic equipment in engine rooms, including hot water converters, thermostats, induction units, sump pumps, and related piping.
  • Check equipment in mechanical areas.
  • Handle maintenance calls from the main office.
  • Assist other trade maintenance technicians with more complicated repairs as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance, including prescription coverage.
  • Supplemental insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Retirement plans.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Voluntary benefits providing access to group insurance rates and discounts.
  • Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service.
  • Medical insurance, including prescription coverage, is available to all colleagues, including per-diem colleagues.
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