Sr. Maintenance Tech

OhioHealth•Columbus, OH

About The Position

This position is responsible for basic maintenance and facility upkeep in a healthcare environment. The role includes general and preventative maintenance, grounds keeping, and painting, and supports facilities associates, projects, and activities as organizational needs require. Duties may vary based on campus location, business needs, and seasonality. The technician performs preventative and corrective maintenance on building systems, equipment, patient-care equipment, and facility features; responds to service calls; and performs repairs involving carpentry, painting, and related work. The role also coordinates or inspects projects, structures, and equipment for quality, schedule, and compliance with applicable city and state codes and JCAHO requirements. Responsibilities emphasize safety, quality, and efficiency. The job profile is not exhaustive and may change.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Working knowledge of mechanical systems and commercial heating and cooling.
Knowledge of building safety codes and ability to work with blueprints, drawings, manufacturer instructions, and supplemental details.
Knowledge of working with wood, metals, and plastics, including cutting, patching, joining, sanding, and layout.
Knowledge of materials, preparation methods, and finishes.
Knowledge of chemicals used in the trades and their safe use.
Experience in electronics, electricity, plumbing, and mechanical work.
Good working knowledge of hand and power tools.
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
2–3 years of experience in commercial maintenance.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, mechanical rooms, electrical systems, equipment, and facility features such as windows, doors, and elevators.
Respond to service calls in administrative, patient-care, and public areas, including cleaning, adjusting, testing, repairing, or replacing HVAC equipment, plumbing, electrical systems, lighting, switches, outlets, wiring, and other facility systems.
Troubleshoot minor medical gas equipment and kitchen equipment.
Perform corrective maintenance on boilers, chillers, pumps, and heat exchangers.
Repair equipment used in patient care, including beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, and other movable patient-care equipment.
Repair equipment in administrative and public areas, including chairs, desks, tables, and shelves.
Contact vendors regarding warranty compliance and obtain proposal pricing for non-warranty projects.
Perform carpentry and painting service work in patient-care, administrative, and public areas in accordance with building and life-safety codes.
Repair or install doors, locks, ceilings, walls, wall protection, windows, floors, furniture, cabinets, glass, and equipment on a variety of wall surfaces.
Perform minimal painting and patching, including estimating materials, preparing areas, applying finishes, and cleaning up.
Coordinate and inspect projects, physical structures, and equipment to ensure quality standards, approved time frames, and compliance with city and state codes and JCAHO requirements.
Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor.