Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Join Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Under the direction of the Director of Plant Operations, the Maintenance Engineer will perform modifications and alterations in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and finishing work.

A caregiver in this position works days from 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., with rotational weekends and holidays, and on-call requirements every fourth week.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Modify/alter electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and finishing activities.
• Complete routine maintenance.
• Complete work order requests.
• Complete routine inspections of the hospital and complete a daily log form.
• Assist with hospital inventory and maintain departmental supplies.
• Occasionally be required to transport patients to/from the hospital to Main Campus.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Trade school diploma
• OR High School diploma and three years of building trade experience
• Understands the age-specific developmental stages of patients served by the Hospital and demonstrate the ability to interact appropriately with patients of all ages when necessary
• Specific trade license/certification and/or specific training through education and/or equivalent on-the-job experience
• The license/certification must be renewed annually or as required by the licensing/certification agency
• Must participate in continuing education activities as required to maintain license/certification or to keep current in the trade specified.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• 3 years of experience in general healthcare building maintenance
• HVAC experience
• Strong mechanical abilities
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts.
• Reliability and availability for rotational scheduling
• Painting/carpentry experience

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to tolerate long periods of standing and other activities that may be physically demanding such as, but not limited to, lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, and working in confined areas.
• Must be willing to participate in non-violent intervention training. Must be willing to be trained in and respond to emergency situations involving the operations of the facility.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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