Maintenance Technician

Position Summary The Maintenance Technician is under the direct supervision of the Support Services Director and his/her assistant. This position is responsible for performing general maintenance tasks of the hospital’s plumbing, electrical, medical gas, heating and air conditioning systems. He/she will also be responsible for performing maintenance work on the hospital grounds and its related equipment along with other hospital properties. Employees in this job classification will maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff by utilizing available resources and their maintenance skills. Major Responsibilities Mechanical skills and Critical thinking - 60% Performs maintenance duties related to the hospital grounds, i.e. testing and repair of sprinkler system, clean‑up of driveways and entrances, etc. Capable of performing basic maintenance work in the areas of filter change outs, plumbing, electrical, medical gas, HVAC, and painting with minimal supervision. Employs basic trouble shooting skills in order to isolate systems and equipment when problems exist to warrant such action. Assists Unlicensed and Licensed Engineer positions in repair and maintenance tasks. Communication - 20% Maintains effective communication with department management. Safety and Team Building - 20% Helps develop an attitude for team building and cooperation within the facility and department. Performs duties in a safe, functional and effective manner that reduces hazards and risks, prevents accidents and injuries and maintains safe conditions by adhering to establish safety standards. Maintains a safe, clean, secure environment for staff and customers as evident by Safety and Infection Surveillance reports; analysis of Departmental Incident Reports; observations by Administrative Team. Accepts on‑call schedule and performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required High school diploma or equivalent. Fire Card. Preferred 1 - 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Technician in a hospital or hotel setting. Vocational/Technical School Training. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mission Community Hospital