Maintenance Mechanic

1002 Adventist Midwest Management Services; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is hiring a Maintenance Technician to install, test, maintain and repair mechanical systems in a hospital setting. You will perform utility and structural repairs, inspect equipment for safety, maintain records, and respond to emergencies across the facility in La Grange, IL.

The role requires strong English communication, basic computer skills and the ability to lift 50 lbs. This full-time, day-shift position offers benefits from day one, including health, dental

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use basic computer tools.

Responsibilities

• Installs, tests, maintains, and repairs mechanical machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Performs utility and structural repairs independently or with trades.
• Inspects and tests equipment for proper functioning and safety.
• Documents and maintains records of inspections and work performed.
• Requisitions materials and maintains inventory for maintenance tasks.
• Responds to emergency calls promptly.
• Coordinates with vendors and subcontractors.
• Provides on-the-job skills training.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses mechanical issues.
• Ensures safety protocols and continuous improvement.
• Complies with healthcare, federal, state, and local regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Emergency response

Blueprint reading

English communication

Microsoft Office

Maintenance Skills

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience 5+ years

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Address: 5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD City: LA GRANGE State: Illinois Postal Code: 60525

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America)

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm with a weekend every four weeks.

Job Duties

• Installs, tests, maintains, and repairs mechanical machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Performs utility and structural repairs as needed, independently or in collaboration with internal/external trades.
• Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
• Documents and maintains records of inspections and work performed pursuant to departmental policies and warranty/vendor requirements.
• Requisitions materials and supplies, maintaining inventory to ensure availability for maintenance tasks.
• Responds to emergency calls in a timely manner to address urgent maintenance issues.
• Coordinates with vendors and subcontractors to ensure effective collaboration and completion of tasks.
• Provides on-the-job skills training to enhance team capabilities and ensure proper procedures are followed.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses mechanical issues, implementing effective solutions.
• Ensures compliance with safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes and efficiency.
• Complies with healthcare, federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to respond to emergency calls in a timely manner
• Ability to interpret blueprints and work from sketches or verbal instructions
• Able to communicate in English
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• General maintenance skills and willingness to learn new processes or skills
• Positive attitude
• Ability to utilize computers to document all assigned tasks
• Ability to follow instructions and learn in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter, with the ability to work weekends and or call without supervision
• Ability to climb ladders or heights
• Ability to lift 50lbs or more
• Skilled background in maintenance [Preferred]
• Must have good aural and visual ability to observe operations of equipment to detect malfunctioning and to determine procedures for duties to which assigned

Education

• High School/Equivalent grad OR 5+ years experience [Required]

Work Experience

• 0+ of experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License (DL) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4ew2su3y

Pay Range

$21.00 - $39.06

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.