Maintenance Mechanic

UW Health • Madison, WI

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Help ensure efficient and safe facilities for all of our patients.
We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to:
Perform preventative maintenance, routine inspections and minor repair work at UW Health facilities.
Complete general maintenance duties, including, replacement of light bulbs, general carpentry, painting, drywall, wallcovering repair, repairing locks, basic electrical, and light duty plumbing (as required) to keep sites in effective working order.
Quickly respond to system and equipment failures while having a strong focus on customer service.
Assist with keeping a building clean and in good order while ensuring the security of the building, grounds and adhering to safety protocols.
At UW Health, you will have:
An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• 1 year of basic maintenance or repair-related experience Required
• Valid driver’s license Required
• Must be 21 years of age to drive a UW Health Fleet vehicle and must be 25 years of age to drive a UW Health vehicle rated for 15 or more passengers.
• Ability to be insured by Hospital’s risk management insurer which requires (1) a valid Wisconsin Driver’s License and (2) successfully passing a driving background check.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with HVAC, electrical, carpentry, plumbing and mechanical systems, concepts and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, routine inspections and minor repair work at UW Health facilities.
• Complete general maintenance duties, including, replacement of light bulbs, general carpentry, painting, drywall, wallcovering repair, repairing locks, basic electrical, and light duty plumbing (as required) to keep sites in effective working order.
• Quickly respond to system and equipment failures while having a strong focus on customer service.
• Assist with keeping a building clean and in good order while ensuring the security of the building, grounds and adhering to safety protocols.

Benefits

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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