Maintenance Mechanic I

Memorial Hermann Health System

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About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic I is responsible for performing maintenance duties related to the repair and alteration of buildings and equipment, as well as facilities and physical plant operations. The role performs routine and urgent repairs and preventative maintenance to help keep hospital buildings, equipment, furnishings, fixtures, grounds, and building systems in proper condition. It also supports the maintenance of HVAC controls and related equipment to help maximize efficiency in environmentally controlled areas.

The position is expected to provide safe, compassionate, personalized, and efficient service to patients, colleagues, staff, and visitors while following Memorial Hermann policies and procedures and supporting department and organizational goals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of experience, or a certificate of completion from a technical or trade school, or military experience in an associated mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, electronics, or general construction trade skill.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and repair operations to maintain hospital buildings, equipment, furnishings, fixtures, and grounds in proper condition.
• Perform urgent, corrective, routine, and requisitioned repairs to electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems as required.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and physical structures and maintain related records.
• Assist with maintaining and repairing HVAC controls and associated equipment to maximize efficiency in environmentally controlled areas.
• Ensure safe care for patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, including budgetary specifications, time management, supply management, and service productivity.
• Meet mandatory and continuing education and skills competency requirements, and support department-based goals.
• Serve as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Model Memorial Hermann service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized, and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED