Hospital Maintenance Mechanic

Hospital Maintenance Mechanic

Are you looking to be one of the team? To be part of the family and not just another number? Are you looking for a positive work environment where teamwork and diversity are key?

We value your contributions. Every role in our hospital has an impact on each of our patients. We work hard to make sure our employees love their work here. Many have been with us from the very beginning. Because we're physician-owned, we understand the value of having a well-trained, well-resourced staff. When it comes to procedural healthcare, experience matters.

Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital is committed to providing better outcomes for our employees!

• Great Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO & 401K
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Consumer discounts through Perks
• Family Atmosphere
• Free CEUs through Cornerstone, our online training system

We are looking for a dedicated Hospital Maintenance Mechanic like you to join our Lubbock Heart team.

What You Will Do in this Role:

• Completes job assignments in a timely manner.
• Performs mechanical jobs in an efficient manner (appliance repair, bed repair, pump repair, etc.).
• Performs electrical jobs in an efficient manner (light switch replacement, plug replacement, preliminary distribution system troubleshooting, light fixture repair, equipment repair, etc.).
• Performs general building maintenance repairs in an efficient manner (door hardware, ceiling tile windows, painting, etc.).
• Performs plumbing jobs in an efficient manner (faucet repair, commode repair, unstops drains and sewers, medical gas outlet repair, etc.).
• Performs preventive maintenance procedures in an efficient manner (greases motors and bearings, cleans/changes filters, checks equipment for loose or missing parts, electrical safety checks, etc.).
• Completes all documentation in an efficient manner as required.
• Participates as a member of the fire response team.
• Keeps work areas clean and orderly; cleans up after jobs are completed.
• Inspects the building when in route to perform service calls and reports problems to the Plant Operations office as a service request.
• Returns tools to proper places after use.
• Tags all equipment as to ownership and state of repair, as appropriate.
• Orders repair parts in a timely manner.
• Follows prescribed safety precautions.
• Possesses the ability to adapt to changes in workloads and demonstrates flexibility when faced with interruption.
• Performs work in an accurate and timely manner in crisis and emergency situations when time is of the essence.
• Demonstrates a willingness to perform assignments outside the scope of the job classification.

What Qualifications You Will Need:

• Minimum of two years working experience in building maintenance with skills which include plumbing, electrical, HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps, domestic water systems, and mechanical work experience.
• Hospital environment experience preferred.
• A valid Texas Driver's License with no driving while intoxicated (DWI) convictions or any other factors which would preclude insurability is required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Familiar with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps, domestic water systems, mechanical repair and general building maintenance techniques.

Your Shift: Full Time with on call

Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital specializes in the care of cardiac, orthopedic, nephrology, urology, and general medical patients. We are also a highly active inpatient center mainly centered on surgical procedures that include cardiothoracic, orthopedic, urology, and general surgery. We have a 24-hour Emergency Department with 5 fully equipped ED rooms, 4 fully operating OR rooms, 4 cardiac catherization labs with 1 electrophysiology room, 11-day surgery rooms, 58 acute care beds spread over three units, and 16 cardiac critical care rooms. We pride ourselves on giving the best overall care possible to our patients and on our family style atmosphere that includes everyone: patients and their families, physicians, and our employees.

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