Maintenance Mechanic

Sanford Health • Rapid City, SD

1d • $18 - $29 • 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

• Must possess basic mechanical knowledge
• 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
• 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

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Trade school or vocational school preferred
• Minimum of two years experience in building systems preferred
• Depending on location, a valid driver's license and a good driving record may be required

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and medical equipment repairs
• Troubleshoot issues and accurately explain conditions and solutions
• Read and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Maintain a safe and efficient work environment
• Occasionally perform outdoor maintenance and assist with campus grounds upkeep
• Occasionally move and install furniture and equipment
• Work independently with minimal supervision

What This Job Offers

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