Maintenance Technician (Santa Rosa)

Northern California Behavioral Health System•Santa Rosa, CA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Santa Rosa Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (SRBHH), formerly Aurora Santa Rosa Hospital, opened in 2016 and is an integral part of the greater Santa Rosa and Northern California mental health system of care. Conveniently located in the North Bay, this hospital consists of 144 acute psychiatric inpatient beds and serves adolescents and adults, treating both mental health and co-occurring psychiatric and substance abuse conditions. The Maintenance Technician I performs routine preventive maintenance to ensure that building systems operate efficiently and that the physical condition of the buildings does not deteriorate. This role involves maintaining knowledge of, participating in further training provided, and understanding the potential risks regarding occupational health hazards (e.g. bloodborne pathogen exposures).

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required.
One year of responsible experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair; or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
Working knowledge of basic systems (Electrical, H.V.A.C, and Boilers).
Demonstrated knowledge of all around interior construction, smooth drywall, plumbing, electrical, lights, doors, and hardware).
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
Verbal de-escalation and physical intervention program as approved by the CNO.
Maintains confidentiality of patients at all times
Sensitivity to and willingness to interact with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds.
Proficiency with software and/or equipment (Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.)
Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize projects, work relatively independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Demonstrated commitment to working collaboratively as well as possessing the skills to lead, influence, and motivate others.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, expanding organization.

Nice To Haves

Health care industry preferred.

Responsibilities

Repairs and maintains HVAC equipment.
General repair and grounds maintenance.
Basic plumbing and electrical tasks.
Operate and maintain the Building Management System that controls the HVAC equipment.
Conduct and complete all weekly and monthly inspections/testing to maintain the facility as well as to achieve Environment of Care/Life Safety/Emergency Management regulatory compliance.
Setup phones and computers for staff and troubleshoot issues with phones and computers with assistance of Kebok if needed.
Complete assigned work orders such as minor plumbing work; i.e. unclogging toilets, replacing light bulbs and ballasts, patching & painting, working on both patient and staff phones, assembling and moving staff furniture, and smaller tasks that do not require work orders such as distributing copy/printer paper, replacing copier/printer toner and toner waste cartridges, emptying bins with documents marked for shredding, picking up garbage on hospital grounds, helping to conduct fire drills, conducting Environment of Care sweeps to look for ligature risks, blocked fire alarm pull stations, blocked electrical panels and blocked fire extinguishers along with stained or damaged ceiling tiles.
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
Special functions including facility cleaning.
Alarms and emergency codes.
Complies with facility safety, infection control and security program.
Participates in activities which enhance professional growth and development.
Performs related duties, as requested.
Upholds the Organization's ethics and customer service standards.