MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN/BIOMED

POSITION SUMMARY

Maintains the grounds, facility and equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current applicable Federal, State and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures and as may be directed by your supervisor to assure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times.

                                                                          Position Designation

The position of Maintenance Tech/Biomed is identified as “department safety-sensitive”.

Department safety-sensitive positions mean employment positions, which may in the normal course of business:

1. Require the employee to operate the company vehicles or heavy equipment, or

1. Includes duties, which, if performed with inattentiveness, errors in judgment, or diminished coordination, dexterity, or composure, may result in mistakes that could present a real and/or imminent threat to the personal health and safety of the employee, co-worker, and/or the public.

                                                                                  Delegation of Authority

As a Maintenance Tech/Biomed, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.

     TASK LETTER CODE

PRIMARY DUTIES

(Are the essential job tasks or primary responsibilities that the individual who holds the position mist be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of an accommodation. For example: “DO” (action verb) “WHAT” (object) – “Collects vitals from patients at the being of the visit according to clinic protocol”.

% OF TIME PERFORMING DUTY

A

Performs routine maintenance and repair of the facility and equipment to include

                plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc. in accordance with

                established policies and procedures.                                                                      

B

Services heating and cooling units/systems, as specified by the manufacturer,

                in compliance with established policies and procedures.               

C

Follows preventative maintenance schedules and prioritizes repair and maintenance

work to minimize disruption of hospital operations.

D

Performs daily inspections of mechanical rooms throughout the hospital to ensure

proper operation of heat, air conditioning and ventilation, and medical support

equipment.                                                                                                                       

E

Replaces burned out light bulbs, to include exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent

                lights, room call lights, exterior lighting and others

F

Maintains departmental reports and records and collects statistical data for

                administrative and regulatory purposes as required and/or requested.  

G

Inspects, tests, cleans and monitors fire equipment, alarms, switches and sensors,

and requests repairs/replacement as necessary.

H

Performs routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc. by

                cutting, trimming, policing, sweeping, removing snow, etc. as necessary/directed

I

Maintain the general plant and facility in good repair, ensuring a safe, clean and

                orderly environment.

J

Assists with maintenance of storage sheds; and may assist various departments with

transfer of records or equipment to storage.      

K

May assist Fleet Maintenance with facility vehicle maintenance, repairs, etc.       

L

Follow all established safety procedures and precautions when performing

                maintenance service.

M

Monitors and inspects work to ensure compliance with codes and regulations.   

N

Assure that the facility and its equipment is properly maintained for patient comfort,

                Safety and convenience.

O

Assure the work areas are clean and equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly

                stored before leaving such areas on breaks, end of workday, etc.              

p

Participates in rotation of stand-by call and responds according to department

                policies and procedures.

Q

Maintains confidentiality of all patient/resident/staff information.

R

Performs other related duties as requested or assigned.

S

Performs ESI testing on all equipment on an annual basis per maintenance connection PM schedule.

T

Performs Biomed preventive maintenance on equipment needed per manufacturer guidelines

U

Performs routine maintenance of ice machines and refrigerators and freezers.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent

PREFERRED EDUCATION:

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Previous Maintenance experience preferred

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: Forklift certification

Valid and unrestricted Nevada driver's license

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:

SPECIAL SKILLS: Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC

SUPERVISES:

PHYSICIAL DEMANDS: For physical demands and working conditions, see next page.