Maintenance Mechanic, (LTC) - Full-Time - Varied Shifts

Sanford HealthIndianola, IA
Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for light maintenance repair and cleaning tasks completed in a safe, professional manner. Must take extra precautions when working in patient/resident care areas and specifically keep tools out of the reach of children. Must possess basic mechanical knowledge and show competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges. Ability to work from blueprints, schematics and technical manuals helpful. Must be able to explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting, and function with safety, moral end efficiency of the department in mind. Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled. Must comply with all corporate and facility policies and dress code. Must understand written and verbal communications. Good written and oral communications skills required. Works independently with minimal supervision. Must have knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances. Depending on facility size, additional duties may include but are not limited to: perform installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations, to ensure a safe and efficient environment; maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties; perform general duties such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance. May require on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department.

Requirements

  • Basic mechanical knowledge.
  • Competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices, and gauges.
  • Ability to understand written and verbal communications.
  • Good written and oral communications skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances.
  • Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to work from blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Trade school or vocational school.
  • Minimum of two years of experience in building systems.
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record (may be required depending on location).

Responsibilities

  • Perform light maintenance repair and cleaning tasks in a safe, professional manner.
  • Take extra precautions when working in patient/resident care areas.
  • Keep tools out of the reach of children.
  • Explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting.
  • Function with safety, moral, and efficiency of the department in mind.
  • Comply with all corporate and facility policies and dress code.
  • Understand written and verbal communications.
  • Perform installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations (depending on facility size).
  • Maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties (depending on facility size).
  • Perform general duties such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance (depending on facility size).
  • Perform on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department (may be required).

Benefits

  • Shift Differential
  • Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Salary Increases
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Compassionate Leave
  • Education Assistance
  • Scholarships and Sponsorships
  • Continuing Education
  • Years of Service Recognition Program
  • Verizon and AT&T Discounts
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Daily Pay
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