Physical Plant Spec II - Wellstar Roosevelt

3310 Wellstar MCG Health Warm Springs, Inc.•Warm Springs, GA

About The Position

The Physical Plant Spec II maintains and repairs mechanical and electrical equipment and systems, including pumps, motors, lighting components, automatic and manual doors, plumbing systems, and pneumatic control air systems. The role performs work ranging from apprentice to journeyman level and carries out preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and systems. The position also supports the safe operation and maintenance of a healthcare facility by identifying and reporting deficiencies, completing required documentation, and following applicable codes and policies.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 3 years of experience in general mechanical maintenance and repairs.
Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, television systems, nurse-call systems, tube systems, medical air, and automatic and manual doors.
Mechanical repair skills and light electrical skills, including troubleshooting and repair of pumps, motors, pneumatic control air systems, plumbing, commercial doors, and automatic door operators as applicable.
Knowledge of light carpentry and sheetrock work and repairs.
Working knowledge of power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment relevant to the work.
Ability to read and follow blueprints.
Basic understanding of NFPA and Life Safety Codes applicable to a healthcare environment.
Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

Respond to service requests and project work orders; determine the work complexity, tools, spare parts, and materials needed.
Prepare purchase requisitions for parts and materials, submit them for approval, receive materials, and complete related documentation within three days.
Complete requested repairs in a timely manner and submit documentation on the date of the repair or work for closure in the computerized maintenance management system.
Conduct periodic inventories of critical spare parts and materials and requisition replacements as needed.
Rekey locks; repair and unlock automatic and manual doors; and repair or build locks, knobs, and handles as applicable.
Assess preventive maintenance requests for materials, equipment access, and scheduling; perform the specified maintenance and follow the tasking through completion.
Report unusual deficiencies found during preventive maintenance to the Coordinator promptly and follow up on repairs to ensure documentation is closed and requirements are met.
Submit completed preventive maintenance documentation on the date the work is completed.
Assist others with preventive maintenance as required.
Make monthly tours of the assigned work zone, identify needed repairs, and note where technical assistance is required.
Inspect above-ceiling fire and smoke walls in the assigned work zone to ensure penetrations are sealed as required by code.
Notify the Coordinator in writing of needed work-zone repairs.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Coordinator and comply with Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.