Maintenance Worker

About This Role

The Maintenance Worker performs a variety of maintenance duties including carpentry, grounds keeping, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and painting within a healthcare facility. This role ensures the proper operation and maintenance of the facility under the direction of the Facilities Management Director.

Responsibilities

• Assist with repairs and installation of doors, windows, screens, wall siding, ceramic tiles, vinyl floor tiles, ceiling tiles, shelves, refinishing cabinets, hardwood floors
• Measure and cut lumber and wallboard; fit lumber using hand and power tools; fasten materials into place using nails, screws, fasteners, and adhesives
• Complete assigned preventive maintenance program duties and other preventive maintenance duties
• Maintain hospital grounds by mowing grass, pruning, trimming, and planting trees, shrubs, and hedges
• Spray seeded areas, trees, shrubs, flowers with herbicides, fungicides, insecticides to control weed, disease, and insects
• Haul debris, sand, gravel, tools, supplies and other equipment using transport vehicles
• Mix or use premixed cement for concrete repair purposes, pour and/or shovel wet cement into desired area; compact, even, rake, and finish surfaces
• Shovel snow from steps, sidewalks and driveways of the hospital and grounds; apply salt or other ice control materials
• Remove, replace, tighten, splice, solder, and insulate defective wiring and devices
• Removes, cleans, replaces, packs, and seals defective parts of utility, supply and disposal systems; clear clogged drains
• Complete all donning and doffing tasks in a safe acceptable method and discard of used PPE accordingly
• Complete task training for all routine cleaning and decontamination processes for all surfaces contaminated by a communicable disease

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Two (2) years of general work experience in Facilities Maintenance
• Current, unrestricted, valid state driver's license
• Ability to work independently
• Detail-oriented and safety conscious
• Excellent communication, organization, and prioritizing skills
• Ability to read and write
• Basic understanding of electrical circuitry and equipment
• Basic understanding of plumbing and mechanical systems
• Basic understanding of HVAC and refrigeration systems
• Ability to recognize maintenance problems and determine basic repairs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have two (2) years of general work experience in Facilities Maintenance

Skills

* Required skills