Maintenance Mechanic 40E

Care New England Health System; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Providence is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the functionality of mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems across hospital properties. The role demands physical stamina, technical skills, and the ability to work under various conditions, including emergencies.

Qualifications

• Two years of general maintenance experience required.
• Must possess a valid Medical Card.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical equipment.
• Assists all trades in conjunction with construction.

Skills

English

Education

High School or Vocational School

Job description

Job Summary: The Maintenance Mechanic repairs and maintains mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical equipment as needed in all hospital-owned property. Performs other maintenance activities and assists all trades in conjunction with construction.

Specifications: Graduation from high school or vocational school; two years of general maintenance experience. One month of on-the-job training is required to learn the location of equipment, supplies, and the hospital layout. Must possess a valid Medical Card. Proficient in the English language. The position is physically demanding, often requiring heavy lifting and working outside normal hours, including emergency calls. Working conditions may sometimes be extremely hot, cold, dirty, or wet. Some exposure to major hazards and considerable exposure to minor hazards.

About Care New England Health System (CNE)

Care New England and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group—are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and offering renowned services and innovative programs to engage in important health discussions.

Legal and Ethical Statements

Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodations, as determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employees must conduct themselves in accordance with the ethical standards of the organization, including hospital policies, mission, vision, and values.

WIH Internal Posting Period: 5/14 - 5/23/2025