What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Mechanic position at jpshealthnet?
Description: The Facilities Mechanic is responsible for all activities necessary for the timely maintenance and repair of the district facilities. This position requires numerous trades including but not limited to: painting, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and HVAC.
Typical Duties:
- Performs urgent corrective, routine and requisitioned repairs of electrical, mechanical and plumbing system as required; applies an understanding of the hospital needs as well as the operational and safety limitations of building systems and equipment.
- Performs preventive maintenance duties to all physical structures of the hospital and complies with all building safety codes, to include facility equipment and associated controls.
- Maintains routine records of all inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs performed on any equipment or system.
- Maintains a safe and clean environment in the work area. Clean up after each job and properly store items and/or test equipment. Exhibit an awareness of safety requirements and practice in everyday tasks.
- Performs manual duties as requested (i.e., moving supplies or furniture, removing trash or scrap material).
- Performs all assigned tasks in a professional manner to reflect the highest integrity of the Facilities Engineering Department. Maintain an awareness of the sensitive and critical uses for the item being worked on.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.