Maintenance Mechanic

INSIGHT Surgical Hospital•Coldwater, MI

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs a variety of routine-to-skilled maintenance duties in the operation, alteration and corrective maintenance of building facilities, equipment, and utility systems. Performs a variety of scheduled and unscheduled mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and other related duties with priority given to patient comfort and safety. Requires sound judgment and rapid decision-making abilities during system failures to avoid injury to persons or damage to equipment. This worker may be required to perform any or all of the job duties listed below.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent; Trade school diploma or degree from technical school.
Must have working knowledge of electricity, fire safety codes, refrigeration, and air conditioning codes.
1-2 years previous experience in similar positions in an institutional setting.

Nice To Haves

Licensed/Certified in one or more trades or disciplines.

Responsibilities

Under supervision, performs services in (but is not limited to) the following areas: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic, medical gas systems, furniture, fixtures, structures, steam, water, waste, HVAC, electronic, alarms, data processing, emergency, and communications equipment or systems.
Under limited supervision, performs a variety of project services and tasks which involve general labor such as installation and demolition.
Performs snow removal, lawn services and other ground maintenance tasks. May be required to perform security services.
Repairs or replaces existing plumbing components such as flush valves, PVC pipe fittings, plugs, traps, faucets, and valves. Operates drain cleaning equipment.
Troubleshoots problems, orders proper parts, and performs repairs.
Installs and repairs drywall in metal-stud applications.
Repairs or replaces existing ductwork.
Disassembles, troubleshoots, and repairs or adjusts mechanical equipment in accordance with manufacturer service literature.
Repairs or replaces components in systems such as Nurse Call, Dictation, and various appliances.
Contacts manufacturers for technical assistance when needed and places orders for service and/or repair.
Utility Management System interactions, Data Input of New Equipment, Write, Schedule, and Generate PM's and Generate Equipment History reports.
Hear, read, and comprehend technical instructions and basic mathematical computation. Operate hand and/or power tools.
Read and interpret schematics.
Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical circuits, and other systems, equipment and appliances using appropriate tools and testing instruments.
Repairs or replaces existing electrical components such as receptacles, switches, lights, and ballasts.
Gathers data, reports, and makes recommendations for remedial action on systems as needed.
Inspects and performs safety tests on systems and equipment.
Inspects refrigeration, cooling, air conditioning and other systems and equipment to ensure all are functioning properly.
Monitors and inspects work to ensure compliance with codes and regulations.
Reports safety and/or fire hazards or security violations.
Conducts scheduled rounds of Plant Systems, documenting and making appropriate adjustments as required to maintain proper temperature, pressure, etc.
Notifies appropriate personnel when the need arises.
Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, lap top computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
This role requires mandatory attendance to trainings and ability pass associated tests.
Will be required to use computerized work order systems.
On Call hours may be required on an as needed basis.