What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic position at Spaulding Hospital - Boston and Cambridge?
Perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks to maintain the operation of the buildings within the network.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
-Emergency and routine repairs are responded to within department timeframes and meet regulatory requirements to ensure safety
-Mechanical equipment is operated and maintained in safe and serviceable condition
-Lights and nurse call lights are replaced, beds and other patient equipment are repaired ensuring safety, temperature control devices are adjusted, sinks and toilets are maintained in working order and other repairs are completed per established guidelines
-Painting services are completed per established guidelines
-Documentation reflects repairs, replacement parts, and adjustments as per department and regulatory guidelines
-Preventative maintenance program is established and maintained per established timeframes and OSHA requirements
-Safety equipment and tools are readily available and in working order
-Assistance is provided to the various trades in the installation, maintenance or basic repair of equipment, piping, electric, HVAC systems, and various other duties per department standards
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Related Field of Study preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Driver's License
Experience
Prior trades experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must be knowledgeable of safe maintenance practices, procedures, and guidelines.
- Effective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language
- Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.
- Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population
- Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team
Physical Requirements
- Standing Constantly
- Walking Constantly
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently
- Carrying Frequently
- Pushing Frequently
- Pulling Frequently
- Climbing Occasionally
- Balancing Constantly
- Stooping Occasionally
- Kneeling Occasionally
- Crouching Occasionally
- Crawling Occasionally
- Reaching Frequently
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Foot Use Rarely
- Vision - Far Constantly
- Vision - Near Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
SRN is committed to diversity in the workplace which begins with respect and opportunity for all. SRN takes affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is provided to all persons regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other basis that would be inconsistent with any applicable ordinance or law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in coming to or participating in the interview process, please let us know.