Maintenance Mechanic

Encompass Health • Wesley Chapel, FL

20d

About The Position

Encompass Health is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to help ensure facility reliability and functionality and maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The role performs preventive maintenance, repairs, and other tasks across hospital systems, including equipment, utilities, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and oxygen and telephone systems, as well as light construction, painting, groundskeeping, security, and floor care. The mechanic also operates and tests emergency power systems, performs control maintenance and equipment overhauls, and reports completed work to a supervisor. Work is performed within assigned time frames and under supervisor direction.

Requirements

• Previous experience in preventive maintenance, equipment repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical work, and/or construction.
• Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to tolerate frequent position changes, including twisting, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and bending throughout the shift.
• Ability to work on ladders and scaffolds and to sit, stand, and walk for momentary to extended periods.
• Ability to work safely with hazardous materials.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings, and/or night shifts as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Licensing in a specialty field such as electrical, plumbing, or HVAC.
• Valid driver's license, which may be required.
• High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively test and operate the emergency power supply system (EPSS) and its components.
• Install, maintain, and repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pneumatic, oxygen, and telephone systems.
• Work independently on assigned job tasks within specified time frames under the direction of a supervisor.
• Maintain auto, carpentry, phone, pneumatics, stationary engineer, hydraulics, and computer skills.
• Plan, interpret, examine, draw, and record work, and report daily completion to a supervisor.
• Perform control maintenance, building construction and repair, and equipment overhauls within required time frames.
• Maintain working knowledge of facility systems and applicable regulatory standards.
• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and tasks involving equipment, utilities, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, light construction, painting, groundskeeping, security, and floor care.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401(k).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

What This Job Offers

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