About The Position

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? The Maintenance Mechanic position involves performing a wide variety of electrical, mechanical, plumbing maintenance and installation duties. This includes using technical training and acquired skills as well as prints, schematics, technical manuals and departmental procedures to maintain physical plant, equipment and systems.

Requirements

  • Vocational training and/or trades experience for this position (or equivalent experience), with electrical, mechanical/plumbing, welding/cutting/metalfabrication, and automated industrial control experience.
  • Valid PA Driver's License (Not required for positions within Laundry).
  • Three (3) years of electrical experience.
  • Two (2) years of mechanical/plumbing experience.

Responsibilities

  • Performs preventative maintenance duties such as lubricating equipment and replacing and repairing component parts or the adjustment and regulating of equipment.
  • Repairs and makes adjustments on conveyor and tube systems.
  • Maintains various call signal systems by replacing light bulbs, fuses, switches or the installation of additional or supplemental receptacles, stations, switches, etc.
  • Performs electrical distribution system troubleshooting and repair of commercial institution-type setting.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs electrical equipment and lighting.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs medical compressed air and vacuum components and systems.
  • Services and repairs electrical mechanical equipment like that found in Food Service, Laundry, etc.
  • Orders required repair and installation materials for maintenance and project purposes.
  • Maintains current proficiency in operating and implementing procedures for fire, security and utility emergencies.
  • Corrects patient and departmental temperature problems and performs startup and shutdown and monitoring functions for major HVAC equipment.
  • Utilizes computerized maintenance management system to monitor workload, assigned tasks and priority requests.
  • Performs general metal working and cutting tasks.
  • Repairs and installs piping, conduit and duct work.
  • Fabricates or repairs metal or wooden items as may be required to maintain patient area equipment.
  • Services and repairs pumps, motors and valves.
  • Performs general plumbing duties, including service to clogged drains; repairs or replaces water lines, faucets, and valves.
  • Reports any job deficiencies, job status and completion, observations of broken equipment, vandalism, or any events requiring further follow-up.
  • Reviews prints, prepares sketches, drawings or layout information for new installations or modifications and submits for review.
  • Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits program.
  • Prepaid tuition assistance programs.
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