General Maintenance Technician - Evenings

Newton-Wellesley Hospital; Dallas, Newton, Trenton (TX, MA, NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to ensure the smooth operation of hospital facilities. This role involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting systems, and responding to service requests in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities, contributing to a collaborative team atmosphere. With a focus on safety and compliance, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the healthcare environment while working in a supportive and diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• 1-3 Jahre Erfahrung in der Krankenhauswartung.
• Effektive Kommunikationsfähigkeiten und Problemlösungsfähigkeiten erforderlich.

Responsibilities

• Durchführung von Wartungsarbeiten an Krankenhausgeräten und -systemen.
• Reparatur von Sanitär- und Elektroinstallationen sowie Dokumentation der Arbeiten.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Trade School Certificate

Job description

Job Description

Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems supporting the hospital, medical buildings, and other campus buildings. Responds to routine service requests. Functions as maintenance shift coverage during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

1. Monitors, inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, resets, and repairs equipment, machinery, and systems supporting the hospital and campus buildings. These systems include, but are not limited to, machine rooms, HVAC systems, fire alarm systems, nitrogen, nitrous oxide, oxygen, medical vacuum systems, locks and hardware, nurse call system, and tube system.
2. Performs plumbing work such as unclogging drains, replacing faucet washers, and toilet repairs.
3. Performs electrical work including changing fuses, resetting circuit breakers, and replacing light bulbs. (All other electrical work must be performed by licensed electricians.)
4. Repairs various hospital equipment and furniture.
5. Replaces ceiling and floor tiles and makes minor carpet repairs as necessary.
6. Documents all work requests and work performed on shift logs.
7. Performs assigned shift readings and processes appropriate documentation.
8. Responds to emergency codes and building system alarms.
9. Responds to service requests dispatched via work order system, Voalte, or direct page.
10. Acknowledges and silences fire alarm systems, HVAC equipment, and generator equipment following failures.
11. Provides assistance to all trades as required.
12. If designated to sign waste manifests, attends Hazardous Waste Management (RCRA) and DOT training as required by law. Completes all annual hospital online training through the Healthcare Learning Center (HLC).
13. Submits log sheets and/or work orders each shift as backup for timesheets.

Job Requirements

Knowledge and Skills: Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and appropriate confrontation of issues.

Education: High school diploma or trade school certificate.

Experience: 1-3 years of hospital maintenance experience.

Shift Details

2nd Shift: Wednesday to Sunday, 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM.

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, or other protected statuses. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview processes, and for performing essential job functions.