Maintenance Generalist I

Rutland Regional Medical Center; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 29,577 - 43,807; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Rutland, Vermont is seeking a Maintenance Generalist to perform skilled maintenance tasks and ensure the smooth operation of facilities. This full-time entry-level role involves routine maintenance of hospital equipment and facilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least one year of related experience, and effective communication skills. Knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, and safety procedures is essential.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related experience in maintenance.
• Valid Driver’s license required.
• MECH Certification (ASHE/AHA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance for hospital equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance activities independently.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures.

Skills

Familiar with building maintenance regulations

Basic knowledge of plumbing

Basic knowledge of electrical systems

Basic knowledge of HVAC systems

Basic knowledge of carpentry

Ability to troubleshoot equipment

Ability to perform basic repairs

Effective communication skills

Ability to read blueprints

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Maintenance Generalist is responsible for performing a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the facilities at Rutland Regional Medical Center. This role involves working from oral and written instructions, work orders, drawings, and specifications to carry out maintenance tasks promptly, efficiently, and effectively.

The Generalist plans, coordinates, and participates in maintenance activities independently and/or alongside other members of the maintenance team as assigned. May be assigned to perform routine maintenance duties associated with the operations of the hospital equipment and facilities.

Requirements:

• High School diploma, vocational school education, or equivalent.
• 1 year of related experience

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Maintain valid Driver’s license.
• MECH Certification (ASHE/AHA) preferred

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Familiar with federal, state, and local rules and regulations regarding building maintenance and repair.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry principles.
• Basic knowledge of maintenance practices and safety procedures.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment used in maintenance work
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues
• Ability to perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff, and contractors/vendors.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and manufacturer’s instructions.

Pay Range: $21.47 - $31.80

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing, Hospitals and Health Care