Maintenance Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• Technical Diploma Building Maintenance or similar skill trade
• At least five (5) years working experience in institutional or industrial building maintenance OR completion of the Building Maintenance Technician Entry I-III program (3 year program) and competencies.
• Ability to operate a company vehicle and/or be insured on a CHOP policy.
• Experience in working within a building maintenance environment including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting skills.
• Ability to read prints, sketches, wiring diagrams, ladder diagrams, schematic drawings.
• Experience in the use of all industrial hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, be a self-starter and customer oriented.
• Must possess good lateral and vertical communication skills (verbal and written).
• Must have the ability to climb, work in close quarters, lift heavy objects, and work outside in extreme weather conditions.
• Must be flexible enough to work different hours and shifts to meet customer and maintenance needs.
• Basic working knowledge of graphic design, using a computerized Gerber sign machine.
• Computer literate, experienced in DOS and Windows applications, and sign manufacturing.
• Driver's License - Department of Motor Vehicles - upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of N.F.P.A. 99 health care facilities, the City of Philadelphia codes, National Electric Code N.F.P.A. preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Maintenance tasks.
• Adjust, fix or replace all hardware on doors, cabinets, furniture, bathroom partitions, windows, etc.
• Replace stained or damaged ceilings, flooring, cove base, wall protection, ceramic tiles, etc.
• Change light bulbs, fixtures, ballasts, switches, receptacles, and reset circuit breakers.
• Replace faucet washers and change toilet seats.
• Patch and paint walls.
• Repair roofing, blacktop, cement, masonry and block.
• Remove or relocate snow, de-ice grounds.
• Tour buildings and grounds.
• Document all facility deficiencies through daily travels.
• Complete assigned Preventative Maintenance slips.
• Repair or report deficiencies.
• Complete daily Work Orders.
• Respond to Emergency Work Orders including clearing clogged toilets, sinks, drains, water leaks, loss of power, unsafe facility conditions, etc.
• Complete urgent and routine work orders including uncrating, moving, assembling, and installing free standing and wall hung equipment, etc.
• Forward work orders that are to be completed by specific trades.
• Make Signage.
• Identify/correct verbiage and signage using in-house sign machine and materials.
• Document signage that cannot be made in-house and submit for outside signage company.
• Participates in Zone Maintenance.
• Be a proactive problem solver, and maintenance coordinator for your area.
• Routinely tour areas of responsibility and document and repair all deficiencies.
• Check with customers daily, Maintenance Log, or Zone back-log report.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Relamping and replacement of broken lighting diffusers.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Replace stained or missing ceiling tiles.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Respond and correct minor TV/VCR/game problems in patient care areas.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Unstop minor clogs in sinks, showers, tubs, commodes, fountains, drains.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Locate source of ceiling leaks and repair if possible.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Maintain, tighten/repair broken or missing hardware.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Maintain, tighten/repair minor leaks at pipes, valves, lavatories, toilets, bathroom partitions, and accessories.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Maintain, tighten/repair missing or damaged faceplates on outlets and switches.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Maintain, tighten/repair beds, cribs, stretchers, IV poles, curtain tracks, vertical blinds.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Maintain, tighten/repair cove base, wall protection, wall bumpers, outside corner guards.
• Complete minor maintenance task as requested by customers or assigned including but not limited to: Maintain, tighten/repair office furniture, file cabinets, chairs and desks.
• Hang pictures, clocks, plaques, needle/boxes and hot files.
• Maintain and inspect Fire Smoke Partitions and Barriers.
• Inspect and maintain all mechanical spaces within the zone, assure they are not being used for storage and comply with department standards.