Maintenance Mechanic

Cleveland Clinic; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to sustain and repair building and central energy plant systems. You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs, using mechanical, electrical, carpentry or plumbing skills in a healthcare setting.

Expect a Sunday-S Thursday 2:30PM–11:00PM schedule with opportunities to learn, grow and contribute to a safe, efficient campus. We value teamwork and professional conduct in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED required.
• Three to five years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic preferred.
• Fundamental mechanical ability and familiarity with healthcare environments required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate facility and central energy plant environment for deficiencies and safety hazards.
• Perform repairs, preventive maintenance and improvements per codes and manufacturer specs.
• Coordinate shutdown activities and assist with on-site contractor work as needed.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Fundamental mechanical ability

Healthcare setting experience

Education

High School Degree or GED

Three to five years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic

Tools

Electrical Certification

Plumbing Certification

HVAC Certification

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

The Maintenance Mechanic maintains operating condition of equipment and buildings and completes simple repairs. In this role, you will perform inspection, preventive maintenance, service and repair of equipment, building and central energy plant systems, utilizing your knowledge of fundamental mechanical, electrical, carpentry or plumbing. This opportunity will provide you with the ability to learn, enhance your skills and grow within Cleveland Clinic. We are dedicated to making a regional impact in the communities we serve by hiring local talent and educating the healthcare workforce of the future.

A caregiver in this position works Sunday-Thursday from 2:30PM - 11:00PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Monitor and evaluate facility and central energy plant environment for deficiencies, safety hazards, broken equipment and aesthetic improvements.
• Perform repairs, preventive maintenance and improvements according to Federal and State codes and standards, local and State building codes and manufacturer's specifications.
• Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work area.
• Use proper warning signs and safety equipment to ensure the safety of others.
• Monitor and report abnormal operation of central energy plant equipment.
• Use proper hand or power tools to complete tasks.
• Use personal protective equipment when necessary.
• Routinely pick up work orders in the Plant Operations department and complete them promptly.
• Report to Supervisor or Director any problems or items requiring follow up or for notifying the following shift.
• Respond to emergency situations promptly, taking appropriate action in them.
• Notify the Supervisor or Director when emergencies, deficiencies and safety hazards are identified.
• Assist customers in a professional and courteous manner, cooperates with others.
• Assist outside contractors on site for equipment and building repairs.
• Perform inspections, repairs and preventative maintenance of equipment, building and central energy plant systems.
• Estimate time and materials required on work orders.
• Maintain necessary parts and tools to complete tasks.
• Coordinate shut down activities with Plant Operations Supervisor.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Degree or GED
• Three to five years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic
• Fundamental mechanical ability
• Experience in a healthcare setting

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Electrical, Plumbing or HVAC Mechanic Certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
• Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
• Ability to move/transport items weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to inspect equipment
• Ability to install, repair and maintain systems, equipment, fixtures and/or structures
• Ability to climb ladders.
• May be exposed to communicable diseases.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $20.77

Maximum hourly: $31.68

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).