Maintenance / General Mechanic

Siskin Hospital For Physical Rehabilitation, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation seeks a full-time General Maintenance Mechanic (PM Shift) to support a safe, healing environment. You’ll handle building, electrical, mechanical, and grounds tasks and troubleshoot systems to keep the hospital running smoothly.

Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent, 2+ years’ maintenance experience, and a valid Tennessee driver’s license. Strong teamwork and problem‑solving are essential in our fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of maintenance-related experience.
• Valid Tennessee Driver’s License.
• Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, pump/valve repair, electrical test equipment, HVAC, sheet metal fabrication, soldering.

Responsibilities

• Perform building, electrical, mechanical, and grounds maintenance to ensure continuous operations.
• Serve as primary advisor on mechanical systems to keep pumps and electricals in top condition.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain systems in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Electro-mechanical systems

Pump/valve repair

Electrical test equipment

HVAC

Sheet metal fabrication

Soldering

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join a Team Where Your Skills Truly Make an Impact!
Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time General Maintenance Mechanic (PM Shift) to support our mission of “Caring People, Changing Lives.” This is more than just a maintenance role—it’s a chance to directly contribute to the comfort, safety, and healing environment of our patients, families, and staff.

HOURS:
12pm–8:30pm with flexibility
On-Call Requirements

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Be part of a close-knit, mission-driven team that values your expertise.

Work in a role where your craftsmanship keeps our hospital running smoothly every day.

Take pride knowing that your skills directly support patient care and recovery.

What You’ll Do:

Perform a wide range of building, electrical, mechanical, and grounds maintenance tasks to ensure continuous facility operations.

Serve as the primary advisor on mechanical systems and components, keeping everything from pumps to electrical systems in top condition.

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain systems with hands‑on problem‑solving that makes a real difference in a fast‑paced environment.

What We’re Looking For:

Education: High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience: 2+ years of maintenance-related experience.

Licensure: Valid Tennessee Driver’s License.

Skills & Competencies: Knowledge of electro‑mechanical systems, pump/valve repair, electrical test equipment, HVAC, sheet metal fabrication, soldering, and more. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Physical/Mental Requirements:

Ability to bend, stoop, lift a minimum of 25 lbs., climb steps and ladders, and walk for extended periods.

Able to perform under stress, especially during emergency situations.

Ability to problem‑solve with limited variables in standard situations.

Strong vision, color vision, and depth perception required.

Siskin Hospital is a Smoke-Free Facility!