Maintenance Mechanic

Lifepoint Health • Meyersdale, PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic supports the daily operations of the hospital’s physical plant by performing preventative maintenance, repairs, and inspections of facility systems and equipment. This role helps ensure the hospital environment remains safe, functional, and compliant with regulatory standards, including those established by The Joint Commission and Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of maintenance experience required
• Working knowledge of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
• Basic computer skills for work order systems, maintenance tracking, and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, safety procedures, and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to safely operate maintenance tools and equipment and perform physical tasks such as lifting, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces as required.

Nice To Haves

• experience in a hospital or healthcare facility preferred.
• Familiarity with healthcare regulatory and safety standards, including those from The Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspection, and repair of hospital facilities and building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and utility infrastructure to ensure safe and reliable operations.
• Execute preventative maintenance activities in accordance with the facility’s maintenance management program and regulatory standards.
• Respond to maintenance service requests and work orders in a timely manner while minimizing disruption to patient care, clinical operations, and hospital services.
• Assist with facility improvement projects including alterations, remodeling, minor construction, and equipment installation in compliance with hospital policies and safety procedures.
• Support fire and life safety programs by participating in inspections, drills, and corrective actions in accordance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, preventative maintenance schedules, equipment inspections, and completed work orders.
• Collaborate with Plant Operations leadership and other departments to ensure compliance with safety policies, emergency preparedness procedures, and applicable regulatory standards.

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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