Light Equipment Mechanic

Riverside Health; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health in Williamsburg, Virginia is seeking a Light Equipment Mechanic who will perform preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. The role includes assisting with fire safety inspections and rotating to after-hours on-call schedules.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and may prefer trade program graduates or relevant experience. Compliance with safety regulations and coordination with external contractors are essential.

Qualifications

• Maintains and repairs building systems including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC components.
• Follows safety regulations and uses PPE as required.
• Reads work orders and coordinates with contractors for external projects.

Responsibilities

• Installs and repairs lighting systems and fixtures.
• Ceiling/floor tiles replacement.
• Furniture, cabinets, desks and wall fixtures maintenance.
• Assists in emergency situations across facilities disciplines.
• Coordinates with outside contractors to ensure maintenance work is completed.
• Snow removal and general facility upkeep.
• Performs preventative maintenance inspections and documents findings.
• Identifies and reports unsafe conditions to supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Program Graduate, Trade

Experience Recent relevant experience

Board for Contractor Tradesman - Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation Journeyman's license

Job description

Williamsburg, Virginia Hiring Range $18.20 - $23.68/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Overview

The Light Equipment Mechanic performs both preventive and corrective maintenance functions that includes, but is not limited to, the electrical, plumbing, and HVAC disciplines. This position is primary in plant and equipment preventive maintenance and assists the Director with building fire safety inspection. Performs corrective maintenance through work order system requests. Rotates on the after hours on- call schedule.

What you will do

• Installs and repairs lighting systems and fixtures.
• Ceiling/floor tiles.
• Furniture, cabinets, desk, chairs, hallway bumpers, and wall end caps.
• White boards, pictures, signs, and other wall fastened items.
• Performs/Assists co-workers outside of related skill when required during manning short falls or in an Emergency situation to include but not limited to: General Facility Maintenance, Plumbing, Electrical, and/or Heating/Air Conditioning work.
• Coordinates and assists with outside 3rd party contractors and sub-contractors as required to accomplish maintenance oversees to ensure compliance, may be expected to procure parts and services.
• Snow Removal.
• Assist other departments/units in times of Disaster.
• Inspect building facilities to identify building maintenance needs ensuring the beautification and upkeep of the Facility.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections/tasks per defined interval/schedule in a timely manner and document maintenance concerns/resolutions; providing action plans and status reports as needed.
• Recognizes and corrects potential equipment failure or unsafe conditions and communicates this to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor.
• Has a general knowledge of DNV, NFPA, AADMS, ADA, OSHA, local, state and federal codes, requirements or regulations and is in accordance with Riverside policies and procedures.
• Utilizes appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves as needed.
• Operate and maintain a variety of mechanical tools and equipment such as power saws, power sanders, drills, air compressors, generators, and various hand tools required for carpentry, and plumbing tasks.
• Responsible for proper care/cleaning of tools, parts, materials, and work area.

Qualifications Education

• Education High School Diploma or GED, High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• Program Graduate, Trade (Preferred)
• Experience Recent relevant experience (Preferred)
• Licenses and Certifications Board for Contractor Tradesman - Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (Preferred) Journeyman's license (Preferred)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.