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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