Job Summary

Performs and oversees facility maintenance and repairs including generating purchase requisitions; securing parts and supplies; and reading blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and manuals to implement work involving layout, material take-off, and trouble-shooting. Maintains all documentation for inspection, safety, and compliance. Performs all responsibilities of Mechanic I and Mechanic II, providing guidance and instruction on tools, equipment, safety, and controls.

Essential Functions

• Makes building system repairs and replacements to HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems as assigned. Adjusts, calibrates, and troubleshoots equipment in specialty area. 
• Performs variety of repairs and maintenance as assigned on all equipment as required to ensure that safety and patient care are not affected. 
• Secures parts and supplies through the storeroom. Selects and requests materials appropriate for the assigned job. Generates purchase requisitions. 
• As directed reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and manuals to implement work involving layout, material take-off, and trouble-shooting. Uses information from these resources to achieve desired outcomes. 
• Collects and records all regulatory documentation, timesheets, and work orders using computer systems. Fully utilizes the computerized maintenance management work order system. 
• Performs a variety of planned maintenance tasks and/or inspections on assigned equipment or area. 
• Instructs teammates on tools, equipment, safety, and controls. 
• Observes and follows all safety, security, and infection control regulations and department and hospital policies and procedures. 
• Self-assesses tasks and priorities.
• Assists outside service personnel, inspectors, and vendors. Interacts directly with internal customers, staff, and patients as necessary. 

Physical Requirements 

Must be able to lift 75 pounds while taking materials to and from sites. Must be mobile within entire facility campus including ability to access roof tops and crawl spaces. When performing diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of assigned equipment, will frequently be required to climb, lift, crawl, squat, and kneel to access jobs. Possible exposure to electrical shock hazards, severe weather conditions, infectious disease, and hazardous chemicals. Must have good verbal and written communication skills to interact with all levels of hospital personnel.

Education, Experience and Certifications

High School Diploma or GED required. Two years of vocational training or three years of experience with construction, maintenance, or facilities operations required. Contractor’s license preferred. Healthcare experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required.