Senior Maintenance Mechanic - PT - Days

Sanford Health•Winthrop, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This role is responsible for completing light maintenance, repair, and cleaning tasks in a safe, professional manner. Special precautions must be taken when working in patient/resident care areas, ensuring tools are kept out of reach of children. The position requires advanced mechanical knowledge, competence with various tools and devices, and the ability to interpret blueprints and technical manuals. The Senior Maintenance Mechanic acts as a resource for staff, assists management, and performs quality inspections to ensure work orders are completed according to engineering standards. The role emphasizes safety, morale, and efficiency, requiring the ability to evaluate and perform various building and equipment repairs. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential for accurate troubleshooting and explanation of conditions. The mechanic must be able to work all shifts and hours as scheduled, comply with all corporate and facility policies, and understand written and verbal communications. Advanced tasks are completed independently with minimal supervision. A working knowledge of local, state, and federal codes, specifications, and ordinances is necessary. Depending on facility size, additional duties may include installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems (including boiler operations), campus grounds maintenance, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair. On-call duties may also be required.

Requirements

Advanced mechanical knowledge
Competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges
Ability to work from blueprints, schematics and technical manuals
Skills necessary to perform evaluations of all types of building and equipment repairs
Good written and oral communications skills
Ability to explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting
Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled
Complies with all corporate and facility policies and dress code
Understands written and verbal communications
Ability to complete advanced tasks independently with minimal supervision
Working knowledge of local, state and federal codes, specifications, and ordinances

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Trade school or vocational school preferred
Depending on location, a valid driver's license and a good driving record may be required
Boiler license

Responsibilities

Complete light maintenance, repair and cleaning tasks in a safe, professional manner.
Take extra precautions when working in patient/resident care areas and keep tools out of reach of children.
Possess advanced mechanical knowledge and show competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges.
Work from blueprints, schematics and technical manuals.
Act as a resource to staff and assist management with department personnel and operations.
Perform and oversee work quality inspections on a routine basis to ensure all work orders are being completed following acceptable engineering practices.
Function with safety, morale, and efficiency of the department and team in mind.
Perform evaluations of all types of building and equipment repairs.
Explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting.
Work all shifts and hours as scheduled.
Comply with all corporate and facility policies and dress code.
Understand written and verbal communications.
Complete advanced tasks independently with minimal supervision.
Possess a working knowledge of local, state and federal codes, specifications, and ordinances.
Perform installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations, to ensure a safe and efficient environment (depending on facility size).
Maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties (depending on facility size).
Perform general duties such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), and bed repair and maintenance (depending on facility size).
Perform on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department.