General Maintenance - Mechanic 1st Class

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking a skilled technician to inspect, monitor and repair hospital systems, utilities and equipment under general direction.

You will perform preventive maintenance, clean and reassemble machinery, oil moving parts, log issues, and respond to alarms across campus. Heavy equipment mechanic experience and strong mechanical aptitude are required; high school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• High school or vocational school diploma or equivalent.
• One to two years similar healthcare facilities environment desired.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Heavy Equipment Mechanics experience 2-3 years required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines.
• Clean, disassemble, and reassemble machines and parts.
• Oil and lubricate moving parts on machines to ensure proper performance.
• Identify causes of unexpected breakdowns and repair machines quickly.
• Monitor Building Automation System and respond to alarms and utility interruptions.
• Respond to problems of all trades during off-shift hours as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One to two years healthcare facilities experience

Job description

Job Summary

Summary: Under general direction, inspects, monitors and repairs the many and various systems, utilities and equipment.

• Essential Functions-Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines.
• -Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
• -Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
• - Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
• - Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
• - Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently.
• - Responsible for adhering to assigned work orders, conducts building tours as directed.
• - Responsible for updating inventory list as needed
• - Performs a variety of minor repair functions.
• - Monitor the Building Automation System and responds to alarms, fire alarms, utility interruptions, and makes required notifications.
• - Troubleshoots problems with equipment on all floors of all hospital buildings to assess the nature of the problem, the urgency for the user, and instigates an appropriate response.
• - Maintains communication links with Public Safety Department personnel.
• - Familiar with emergency response procedures to ensure the timely response of staff to prevent losses.
• - Subject to a call in anytime for emergencies.
• - Respond to problems of all trades during off shift hours as required.

Qualifications

Education

• High school or vocational school diploma or equivalent.
• One to two years similar healthcare facilities environment desired.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic knowledge of mechanical systems.

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Experience

• Heavy Equipment Mechanics Experience 2-3 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
• Works well independently and with others.
• Good communication skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Constantly (67-100%)
• Walking Constantly (67-100%)
• Sitting Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Pushing Frequently (34-66%)
• Pulling Frequently (34-66%)
• Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Balancing Constantly (67-100%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

243-245 Charles Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Fixed Term

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$25.26 - $36.12/Hourly

Grade

3

At Mass General Brigham

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

5110 Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 j