Mechanic 2

Kindred Healthcare • Columbus, GA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Join St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease-specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St. Francis also delivers advanced heart, orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural systems
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and correctly
• Comfortable working around mechanical systems and in utility areas
• Follows safety regulations including PPE use and lockout/tagout procedures
• Good communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and eagerness to expand skill set
• Frequent walking, standing, kneeling, lifting up to 75 lbs, and climbing ladders
• Regular use of hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment
• Occasional exposure to electrical panels, chemicals, dust, noise, and temperature extremes
• Visual and auditory capacity to monitor alarms and observe equipment operation
• Participates in safety drills, team meetings, and training activities
• Reports unsafe conditions and participates in maintaining a safe work environment
• Maintains professional behavior, attendance, and compliance with department protocols
• High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license (Required)
• One (1) year of experience in facility operations, building maintenance, or related work (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) Technical coursework or maintenance-related training

Responsibilities

• Performs routine inspections and preventive maintenance of basic building systems and equipment
• Assists with minor repairs to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry components
• Operates facility vehicles and equipment such as pallet jacks, snowplows, and utility carts
• Monitors facility systems and reports abnormal conditions or failures to supervisory staff
• Helps maintain safe and clean mechanical, electrical, and utility areas
• Transports tools, materials, and equipment to support maintenance or construction projects
• Responds to routine work orders and assists skilled technicians with intermediate-level tasks
• Completes documentation, logs, and checklists to track maintenance activity

What This Job Offers

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