Maintenance Mechanic

The Maintenance Mechanic performs assigned general maintenance duties required to maintain and repair the Hospital/LTC facility, machines and equipment involving some skill in carpentry, plumbing, painting and or the mechanical trades.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, maintains, and constructs a variety of equipment in an establishment, ensuring that work meets needs.
• Repairs, maintains, assembles, and installs a variety of pipes, fittings and fixtures of plumbing and heating systems to ensure that it functions correctly and efficiently.
• Sets up and operates machine tools and fits and assembles parts to make or repair metal parts, mechanisms, tools machines, etc.
• Repairs, installs, replaces and maintains locking devices, ensuring that equipment functions correctly and efficiently.
• Repairs, maintains, replaces and installs motors, machine parts, etc., using brazing and welding equipment to ensure that equipment functions correctly and efficiently.
• Lays out jobs, making up rough plans and sketches when needed.
• Repairs, replaces, and maintains a variety of mechanical systems and devices to ensure that they function correctly and efficiently.
• Maintains work area in a clean, orderly and safe condition.
• Requisitions items, supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
• Recommends new equipment and methods to improve work performance.
• Coordinates special projects as directed by Engineering/ Facilities Supervisor and is available for 24-hour emergency maintenance services as scheduled.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Experience: Two years of building maintenance experience required. Hospital/LTC experience preferred.

Education

High School Diploma/HS Equivalency Diploma. Licenses / Certifications : N/A