Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Cleveland Heights Health Center

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary

Performs a variety of skilled work in the areas of repair maintenance, equipment installation, and construction. Inspects assigned area(s) to identify needs and secure the necessary materials to affect repairs. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
• 4 years of general maintenance experience, including carpentry, painting, electrical, and mechanical repairs.
• Solid mechanical abilities.
• Possess a current, valid Driver's License.
• Ability to read and utilize blue prints.
• Solid problem solving skills, and able to use sound judgment.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Basic personal computer skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to work independently/with minimal supervision, or as part of a team.
• Willing and able to adjust from the standard work schedule as needed for operational coverage, including days that are not normally worked, and at locations not normally assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed in one of the following skilled trade areas for the State of Ohio:
  • Electrical.
  • Plumber.
  • HVAC.
  • Mechanic.
  • Carpenter.
• Documented completion of a formal apprenticeship program as an Electrician, Mechanic, HVAC Technician, Plumber, Carpenter, or other skilled trade that involves a 4-year apprenticeship program.
• Possess a Medical Gas Maintenance Personnel 6040 certificate from The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE).
• Prior Healthcare industry experience.
• Physical Requirements:
  • May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
  • Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
  • Ability to climb intermittently during the day.
  • Ability to push/pull 70-150 pounds.
  • Ability to lift 10-40 pounds.
  • Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.
  • Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.