Mechanic General Maintenance

Mayo Clinic•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

Performs a wide variety of skilled and non-skilled general maintenance tasks in the operation of facility systems and equipment. Assists Maintenance Mechanics, Maintenance Electricians, and HVAC/R Technicians with complex repairs to building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and equipment. Works independently or as part of a team to safely accomplish department objectives. The role performs preventive and corrective maintenance, responds to facilities service requests and emergencies, conducts equipment rounds, inspects buildings and grounds, and records work electronically in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). The position also maintains records of completed projects, works with vendors and contractors, and participates in continuing education and quality improvement activities. The employee must be available for on-call coverage and scheduled maintenance at night and on weekends, and be willing to respond to facilities emergencies.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) required.
At least three years of experience in preventive maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of related equipment and systems, or a trade-related certification or license in HVAC-R, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, or mechanical work.
Military service in a related field may be considered in lieu of the education and field service requirements.
Must be able to understand, operate, adjust, and maintain HVAC systems, Honeywell building controls, chilled and hot water distribution, building plumbing, refrigeration, boilers, compressed air, steam and vacuum systems, emergency generators, waste balers and compactors, and fume hoods.
Must be able to operate, install, repair, and maintain rotating and stationary equipment, millwork and building hardware, kitchen and laboratory equipment, electric and gas welders, and mechanical shop tools.
Must be proficient in using power and hand tools such as grinders, saws, drills, presses, wire strippers, pliers, and screwdrivers.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must be available for on-call coverage per department schedule, including weekends and nights; able to work nights and weekends for scheduled maintenance; and willing to respond to facilities emergencies.
Must meet physical demands including standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pulling, climbing, reaching, and pushing.
Position is not eligible for sponsorship or visa transfer; Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Nice To Haves

Trade school education preferred.
EPA technician certification for refrigerant usage and recovery preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties following safe work practices and comply with Lock-Out Tag Out and Confined Space programs.
Answer and resolve facilities-related service requests for patients and clinical staff.
Respond to emergencies including fire, elevator entrapment, water leaks, and utility outages.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facilities infrastructure, systems, and equipment, including millwork, building hardware, doors, cabinetry, air-handling equipment, fans, electrical fixtures and lighting, plumbing fixtures, rotating and stationary equipment, fume hoods, biological safety cabinets, kitchen equipment, and compactors and balers.
Complete engineering rounds to monitor the operational status of equipment and systems.
Assist with installation and complex repairs of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment.
Interface with vendors and contractors to facilitate equipment repairs or replacement.
Inspect buildings and grounds for safe, well-maintained conditions and advise the Supervisor of needed repairs.
Prioritize work to address patient needs first and complete assigned work orders in a timely manner.
Record work time electronically in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Maintain records of completed work projects.
Attend and participate in classes, seminars, workshops, and other continuing education activities to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement activities.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.