Hospital Maintenance Mechanic—On-Call & Preventive Repairs

Children's Hospital Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform intermediate and on-demand repairs across hospital buildings, equipment, plumbing, carpentry and patient rooms. You may troubleshoot with skilled trades and work independently when needed.

Responsibilities include using hand and power tools, updating maintenance schedules, supporting other trades, and responding to facilities emergencies.

Qualifications

• Two years relevant experience in a healthcare, commercial or industrial setting.
• High School diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of intermediate and emergency repairs and preventative maintenance to hospital buildings, equipment, furnishings, fixtures, and grounds, keeping all areas in proper condition.
• May have on-call responsibilities depending on location.
• May perform basic regulatory testing/inspections.
• Operates a variety of equipment including hand and power tools to perform repair and maintenance work; maintains tools and equipment in a safe, clean and proper working condition.
• Completes assigned rounds on shift as required; maintains current and accurate information by updating maintenance schedules and records.
• Provides general assistance to skilled tradesmen such as mechanics, electricians, carpenters, plumbers, painters, etc.; may troubleshoot lamp issues, snake drains, replace valves and stems, basic repairs for doors, closures and handles, replace and cut ceiling tiles; minor repairs to pneumonic tube system, etc.
• Uses multiple technologies for tracking work order requests, tracking time and materials, processing needed supplies and maintaining needed inventory.
• Responsible for safe handling of potentially hazardous materials.
• Responds to facilities emergencies; resolves issue if appropriate; escalates if needed.
• Participates in root cause analysis process, recommends repair options and best methodology.
• May work solo shifts as needed.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform intermediate and on-demand repairs across hospital buildings, equipment, plumbing, carpentry and patient rooms. You may troubleshoot with skilled trades and work independently when needed.

Responsibilities include using hand and power tools, updating maintenance schedules, supporting other trades, and responding to facilities emergencies.