Maintenance Mechanic

Default Work Shift:

Varies (United States of America)

Hours:

40

Salary range:

$19.72 - $29.95

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8 Hour employee

Department:

Plant Maintenance

Job Objective:

Assists in delivering quality, cost effective healthcare by being responsible for and performing routine repairs and maintenance to non critical equipment and facilities. Maintains the facility within JCAHO, OSHA, Department of Health and all regulatory requirements.

Job Description:

Education:
N/A

Licensure/Certification:
N/A

Experience:
Required: One (1) year of experience in maintenance field or working with equipment/supplies in hospital setting
Preferred: Maintenance in the service industry. i.e. healthcare or hospitality

Reports To: Manager-Facilities
Supervises: N/A
Ages of Patients: N/A
Blood Borne Pathogens: Minimal/ No Potential

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner, Ability to read and follow the operation and maintenance manuals for equipment, Ability to safety operate and maintain of basic hand/power tools, Ability to work independently and as a team member, Problem solving skills to identify issues and formulate effective solutions

Essential Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
2. Performs daily rounds of assigned areas meeting with end users to ensure facility and equipment are in satisfactory condition.
3. Performs general maintenance of systems and buildings and in a craftsman–like manner without callbacks for clean up or repeat work.
4. Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment, i.e., tube system, minor HVAC, electrical, plumbing, beds and gurneys without callbacks for clean up or repeat work.
5. Performs preventive maintenance and maintains accurate records; notes any corrections and assures inspections are up to date.
6. Completes requested repairs within same day of issuance or one day of estimated completion date; immediately communicates status either completed work or expected completion time to the end user; if end user is not available a message will be left in the department/office stating status.
7. Completes scheduled preventive – maintenance at a 95% or better completion rate.
8. Maintains a safe and clean work environment; ensures necessary department supplies are up to par, and does an accurate and timely department documentation.
9. Communicates with supervisor and end user when undue delays or conflicts occur in performing repair work.
10. Maintains adequate inventory and tools in good working condition necessary to perform maintenance duties.
11. Assumes responsibility of any assigned work request to ensure satisfactory completion; contacts supervisor if any outside assistance is needed.
12. Completes all logs and work request documentation in a timely manner.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.