What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (PT 24 hours) 2MT01 position at Penobscot Valley Hospital?
Description
2MT01
PVH employment application required. All job offers contingent upon background check and completion of pre-employment physical
This position is part time, 24- hour flexible hours and schedule. Hourly rate, non-exempt, union.
JOB FUNCTIONS
A. Conducts daily rounds to
- Collect data on oxygen & temperature readings, and documents same.
- Check all mechanical equipment (except medical or subcontractor equipment) per rounding sheets.
- Conducts preventative and corrective projects for maintenance hospital wide.
B. Supports a building maintenance program
- Completes work orders as assigned (to include all aspects of maintenance: preventive, predictive, and break-in work). The list below is not all inclusive but provides an example of the type of work that can be expected:
- Mechanical work (pumps, motors, fans, bearings, belts, hoses, and lubrication)
- Plumbing (fixture installation and repair, general piping repairs
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)
- Assist the electrician as necessary
- Painting
- Snow removal, salting, sanding, etc.
- General grounds maintenance
- General building construction
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment as necessary
- Collect and dispose of all trash (as needed).
- Collect and dispose of all “Red Bag” waste (as needed).
- Floor care (sweeping, vacuuming, stripping, and waxing as necessary).
- Conducts preventive and corrective projects for maintenance (hospital wide)
E. Security and Safety
- Conducts rounds to check the building after hours and weekends.
- Completes daily activity sheets.
- May be requested to observe a patient who may be confused, combative, agitated, or considered a safe problem to themselves or others.
- Consistently utilizes safe driving practices when driving any hospital vehicle.
- Familiarize self with main roads and area locations throughout the hospital service area.
F. Other:
- Assist with any off site needs that might occur.
- Assist Environmental Services techs as needed.
Quality Improvement: Actively participates in the Hospital-wide Quality Improvement Program, actively supports and implements Department-specific Quality improvement initiatives and projects, recommends process improvement as appropriate, reports any quality issues in service delivery and consistently commits to a focus on quality improvement and organizational excellence.
Emergency Management: As an employee of Penobscot Valley Hospital, the position has an inherent role to care for our community members when in need. To this regard, the incumbent will be expected to participate in emergency/disaster preparedness planning and drills as requested. When called upon during a real life disaster/emergency event, the incumbent will be expected to participate in the Hospital’s response to this event, within the scope of professional and personal ability to do so.
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent and a current Maine Driver’s license required. Knowledge of commercial floor care, HVAC, construction, carpentry, grounds maintenance, State of Maine High Pressure Boiler Operator License and ability to read blue prints preferred.
Benefits
PVH has a Section 125 Cafeteria Benefits Plan and pays a portion of the cost of our health plan, dental, basic life, and disability insurance for employees with 30 authorized hours, and provides partial subsidy for dependent health insurance. Part-time employees are eligible to receive dental, life, and disability coverage and are eligible to participate in the health insurance plan. Other benefits include a 403(b) plan and earned time off accrual.