Maintenance Specialist II

Bronson Healthcare•Kalamazoo, MI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Specialist II performs emergency, routine, and preventative maintenance across areas including carpentry, locksmithing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems. The role requires working knowledge and experience in more than one of these areas, and employees are responsible for maintaining and upgrading their competencies. The position supports daily equipment maintenance, facility repairs and cleaning, required reporting, life-safety standards, and regulatory inspections. It also prioritizes repairs and maintenance tasks across departments, evaluates maintenance agreements, supervises onsite contractors, and completes or coordinates basic electrical, carpentry, plumbing, refrigeration/HVAC, and painting work. The employee may be required to be on call while off duty. The role requires use of the employee’s own vehicle for regularly scheduled business travel on behalf of Bronson, along with a successful motor vehicle record check and proof of valid auto insurance.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Three to five years of experience is stated in the qualifications.
Working knowledge and experience in more than one maintenance area, including carpentry, locksmithing, electrical, HVAC, or mechanical work.
Demonstrated mechanical skills.
Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to understand and operate diagnostic testing equipment.
Ability to regularly lift bulky or moderately heavy weights up to 50 pounds and occasionally assist with heavier tasks or exert equivalent effort handling materials and equipment.
Ability to complete work that is constantly and exceptionally tiring mentally and/or visually; these conditions exist more than 90% of the work time.
Valid auto insurance for the personal vehicle used for Bronson business; a successful MVR check is required after an offer and before the start date.
Submit auto insurance renewals before current coverage expires and update Bronson if using a different vehicle for business.

Nice To Haves

HVAC and refrigeration certification.

Responsibilities

Perform emergency, routine, corrective, and preventative maintenance in areas such as carpentry, locksmithing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
Perform preventative maintenance inspections and document work performed.
Maintain and upgrade competencies based on assigned work; achieve educational requirements and participate in cross-training.
Maintain equipment and facilities, complete repairs and cleaning, and fill out required reports.
Work with the Manager on concerns and regulatory inspections to support clean reports and licensing.
Prioritize facility and equipment repairs daily for all departments and work with the Manager to prioritize maintenance tasks.
Evaluate maintenance agreements and recommend service improvements or cost-saving measures.
Supervise contractors onsite during scheduled work.
Work with departments to ensure life-safety standards are met.
Complete basic electrical, carpentry, plumbing, refrigeration/HVAC, and painting work, or coordinate subcontractors to ensure quality and financial efficiency.
Research and order supplies as needed.
Be on call while off duty as required by the Manager.
Use a personal vehicle on a regularly scheduled basis for business on behalf of Bronson and maintain required auto insurance.