Maintenance Technician

Mass General Brigham • Jamaica Plain, MA

4d • $32 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Position Summary Per Diem The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for ensuring all facilities across the hospital campus are functioning optimally. This role supports a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors through skilled maintenance, repairs, and preventive measures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• A minimum of two years Maintenance Mechanic experience required
• It is required that a Maintenance Mechanic is able to read and write in English and the Maintenance mechanic must be able to effectively communicate with staff, vendors, patients, and visitors.
• Staff adheres to all I C.A.R.E. Standards.
• The Maintenance Mechanic should be a mechanically inclined individual who is familiar with the use of common hand and power tools.
• The Maintenance mechanic must follow all product use and warning instructions on all product packaging and ensure that all products purchased and stocked have an MSDS on file with the Assistant Director of Facilities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Emergency Response: Prioritize and promptly resolve urgent maintenance issues affecting safety (e.g., floods, electrical failures, Codes).
• Routine Maintenance: Complete all trouble calls (e.g., sink clogs, equipment resets) and document actions taken.
• Mechanical Repairs: Maintain and repair portable and fixed equipment, including carts, dietary tools, dish machines, pneumatic systems, and disposals.
• Plumbing Tasks: Handle non-licensed plumbing duties like clearing blockages and minor leak repairs in accordance with state codes.
• Structural Repairs: Fix doors, locks, ceilings, and minor roofing defects to uphold safety and aesthetics.
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform scheduled inspections and upkeep of mechanical and fire protection systems (e.g., weekly sprinkler valve checks).
• General Support: Complete work orders like furniture assembly and moving fixtures; 80% must be resolved within 60 days.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED