Maintenance Mechanic III

FULL-TIME ROTATE

The Maintenance Mechanic III is responsible for the maintenance, repairs and preventive maintenance of the Hospital buildings, equipment and physical plant. Other related duties as assigned.

General Functions

 Performs daily maintenance, repairs and preventive maintenance

Department/Business Unit Function

•  Performs preventative maintenance on many types of hospital equipment and a variety of heating and air conditioning systems
•  Replaces light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, switchers, plugs, receptacles, ballasts, and makes repairs on faucets, commodes, valves and door closures
•  Performs preventative maintenance on a variety of heating and air conditioning systems

 Assumes responsibility for checking, maintaining and making repairs on

• Patient room equipment such as beds, bed side tables, lights, nurse call systems and plumbing equipment
• Boilers, chillers and all associated plant equipment
• Fan motors, pumps (such as sewage, condensate, vacuum pumps), and other auxiliary equipment
• Vacuum pumps, medical air compressors, medical gas wall outlets and regulators, etc.

 Operates and maintains Emergency Generators
 Performs inspections to fire safety equipment and systems
 Runs errands
 Assists with moving furniture, boxes and heavy objects
 Documents all work performed on appropriate logs and work orders.
 Maintains a chemical treatment program for all cooling and heating systems
 Works shifts as assigned.
 Assumes on-call responsibilities as necessary according to each facility schedule
 Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
 Maintains safe environment
 Participates in Performance Improvement activities
MINIMUM EDUCATION : High School Graduate or equivalent
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Trade School in mechanical, electrical or air conditioning
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : 5 years in a hospital or 7 years’ similar experience in an industrial setting.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : 10 years’ hospital experience
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification. Training certificate in mechanical, electrical, air conditioning or equivalent experience of 10 years.
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