Maintenance Mechanic

Encompass Health Corporation; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k) and employee 


Stock purchase plans

Flexible spending and health savings

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation seeks a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to ensure hospital facility reliability. You will perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and tests across mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and related systems to support patient care environments.

The role involves independent work within scheduled timeframes, lifting up to 50 lbs, and adapting to weekday/weekend or evening/night shifts as needed to maintain safe operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in preventative maintenance, equipment repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or construction preferred; healthcare experience is a plus.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license if required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work varied shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely test and operate emergency power supply systems (EPSS) and components.
• Install, maintain, repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pneumatic, oxygen, and telephone systems.
• Work independently within assigned timeframes under supervisor direction.
• Maintain knowledge of facility systems and regulatory standards.
• Perform building construction, repair, and equipment overhaul as required.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

HVAC

Plumbing

Facilities maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPSS testing

Pneumatics

Carpentry

Hydraulics

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic Career Opportunity

Working Hours: 7am-3:30pm Wednesday, Thursdays & Fridays

Acknowledged for your proficiency as a Maintenance Mechanic

Are you a skilled Maintenance Mechanic seeking a career that combines your technical expertise with a sense of purpose? Look no further! Encompass Health is looking for skilled Maintenance Mechanics seeking purposeful careers. Join us as a crucial member ensuring facility reliability and functionality, contributing to a workplace close to home and heart. Be the driving force behind maintenance, ensuring a secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Your role spans executing preventative maintenance, repairs, and tasks across hospital systems, including equipment, utilities, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, as well as light construction, painting, groundskeeping, security, and floor care. Ready to make a meaningful impact while leveraging your craft? Explore this opportunity with us and help keep our operations running smoothly.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Become the Maintenance Mechanic you always wanted to be

• Safely and effectively test and operate emergency power supply system (EPSS) and its components.
• Install/maintain/repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pneumatic, oxygen, and telephone systems.
• Work independently in the specified time frame as assigned per job task under the direction of the supervisor.
• Retain auto, carpentry, phone, pneumatics, stationary engineer, hydraulics, and computer skills.
• Plan, interpret, examine, draw, and record work; report daily completion to supervisor.
• Perform all types of control maintenance, building construction and repair, and equipment overhaul within required time frame.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all facility systems and all applicable regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license may be required.
• High school diploma or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Previous experience in preventative maintenance, equipment repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or construction required. Healthcare experience is a plus.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.
• Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must demonstrate the ability to tolerate frequent position changes such as twisting, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and bending positions for complete shift.
• Ability to work on ladders and scaffolds and be able to sit, stand, and walk for momentary to extended periods of time.
• Ability to safely work with hazardous materials.

We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!