Maintenance Mechanic - Engineering - Cox Medical Center Branson

Skaggs Community Hospital Association; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Job summary

CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic IV to perform advanced HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety maintenance. This role serves as a lead for the mechanical staff and is responsible for training new hires and ensuring timely preventive and corrective maintenance of facilities and equipment.

The ideal candidate holds 5+ years in healthcare facility maintenance and a high school diploma or equivalent; trade school is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance/mechanical experience in a multi-level/commercial facility with at least two years in a healthcare facility.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent; Trade School in mechanical fields preferred.
• Experience leading maintenance staff and training new hires.
• Strong ability to read blueprints and schematics for repairs to building equipment and structure.
• Advanced knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements for fire alarm, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced maintenance on HVAC and mechanical systems, electrical and plumbing, and safety inspections.
• Lead and train newly hired Maintenance Mechanics.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and routine maintenance of facilities, buildings and equipment.
• Respond to work requests promptly and complete assignments.
• Install and replace maintenance-related equipment and structures.
• May work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Workload prioritization

Troubleshooting/repair

Blueprints & schematics

Regulatory knowledge

Tool safety

Facilities maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Trade School in mechanical fields

STI Fire Stop Certification

MEP Certification (preferred)

Forklift operation certification (preferred)

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Facility: CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department: 1459 Engineering Branson

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Description

• The Maintenance Mechanic IV is responsible for advanced maintenance related to HVAC and mechanical systems, electrical and plumbing, and safety inspections.
• The Mechanic IV is responsible for training newly hired Maintenance Mechanics and serves as a Lead among the mechanical staff.
• Performs preventative, corrective, and routine maintenance of facilities, buildings, and equipment.
• Responds to work requests timely and professionally and completes work assignments.
• This position is responsible for the installation and replacement of various maintenance related equipment and structures.
• The Maintenance Mechanic IV may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary and approved by the Supervisor.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Preferred: Trade School in the mechanical fields

Experience

• Required: 5+ years of experience in maintenance/mechanical in a multi-level/commercial facility with at least two of those years in a healthcare facility.

Skills

• Strong leadership skills.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Advanced skills necessary to find solutions to equipment malfunctions and initiate necessary repairs.
• Advanced skills to read and interpret blueprints and schematics for repairs to building equipment and structure.
• Advanced knowledge of the safe operation of all tools used in the performance of duties.
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory requirements governing fire alarm systems, HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, life safety systems and building repairs.
• Demonstrates proficient technical skills for the repair and general maintenance of facilities in the following areas:
  • Interior Finishes
  • Millwork adjustments and hardware
  • Doors, frames, and door hardware
  • Plumbing and fixtures
  • Electrical wiring, devices, lighting and motors
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and cooling towers
  • Steam and boilers
  • Pressure vessels and associated equipment
  • Generators
  • Medical gas and vacuum
  • Refrigeration units and ice machines
  • Air compressors and refrigerated air dryers
  • Air handlers, fans, and heat wheels
  • Chilled water and condenser pumps
  • Hanging mirrors, pictures, documents and decorative items
  • Furniture repair and refinish

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Active Driver's License
• Required: STI Fire Stop Certified must be obtained within 1 year of hire (provided by Cox yearly if not already certified)
• Preferred: Some form of MEP Certification from an accredited trade school. Such as Vatterott College and Ozarks Technical Community College
• Preferred: Operation of a fork-lift

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

Company Culture

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? At CoxHealth, we don’t just provide medical services; we've created an atmosphere where innovation, collaboration, values, and excellence come together to transform lives. Whether you desire to work in a clinical or non‑clinical capacity, CoxHealth has the perfect position for you! CoxHealth is the region’s employer of choice because we keep our mission, vision, and values in mind with every decision for our employees and our patients. CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and more than 14,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have. Whether you're about to become a parent, have an illness or need medical information, we’re here for you. And if your goal is to live a healthy, balanced life with the best tools available, we can help with that, too. We know that your health and the health of your loved ones are some of the most personal, important parts of your life. That's why we keep our Mission, Vision and Values at the center of everything we do, every day. Thank you for choosing CoxHealth.

OUR MISSION

To improve the health of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION

To be the best for those who need us.

OUR VALUES

Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.