Maintenance Repair Technician (General Tech)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)•Little Rock, AR

54d•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs tasks that pertain to the general maintenance and repair of the UAMS campus. Duties include (but are not limited to) driving to and from campus and worksites; ceiling tile replacement, furniture repair, installation of T.V. brackets, bulletin boards, file holders, & pictures, minor drywall repair, and painting; perform minor patchwork or coating/sealing of existing roofs; perform flooring repair and replacement. Other duties may include repair or replace flush valves, sinks, faucets, p-traps, water supplies, etc. Remove obstructions from clogged urinals, sinks, toilets, sewer lines, etc.; change belts, filters, air registers, etc.; reset breakers, change receptacle, light switches, cover plates, light bulbs, light fixtures, ballast, etc.; perform preventative maintenance inspections and procedures in accordance with preventative maintenance instructions and applicable codes. Complete documentation essential for the Engineering & Operations work order system and preventative maintenance program. This position is responsible for the general maintenance and repair of the Medical, Educational, and Research facilities on the UAMS Campus. These duties are vital to the safety, comfort, and general well-being of patients, students, and employees. This position is also responsible for assisting with all problems and/or emergencies relating to facility issues on the UAMS Campus. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. All UAMS employees will treat others with Dignity and Respect. We communicate and share complete and unbiased information, assuring our colleagues receive timely, complete, and accurate information in order to make informed decisions. We participate in institutional initiatives and encourage the participation of others. We collaborate in policy and program development, implementation, and evaluation using best practices in delivering quality service. All duties will be performed in accordance with the UAMS Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care set forth by UAMS. These core concepts allow for an approach to health care that shapes policies, programs, facility design, and staff day-to-day interactions. It leads to better health outcomes, wiser allocation of resources, and greater patient and family satisfaction. The core concepts of patient and family-centered care consist of Dignity & Respect, Information Sharing, Participation, and Collaboration.

Requirements

HS Diploma/GED
1 year of maintenance experience
Valid driver’s License with fewer than 12 points on their Motor Vehicle Record
Computer/tablet/smartphone program proficiency level: Novice

Responsibilities

Driving to and from campus and worksites
Ceiling tile replacement
Furniture repair
Installation of T.V. brackets, bulletin boards, file holders, & pictures
Minor drywall repair, and painting
Perform minor patchwork or coating/sealing of existing roofs
Perform flooring repair and replacement
Repair or replace flush valves, sinks, faucets, p-traps, water supplies, etc.
Remove obstructions from clogged urinals, sinks, toilets, sewer lines, etc.
Change belts, filters, air registers, etc.
Reset breakers, change receptacle, light switches, cover plates, light bulbs, light fixtures, ballast, etc.
Perform preventative maintenance inspections and procedures in accordance with preventative maintenance instructions and applicable codes.
Complete documentation essential for the Engineering & Operations work order system and preventative maintenance program.
Assisting with all problems and/or emergencies relating to facility issues on the UAMS Campus.