Maintenance Mechanic - Full Time - Day - Somerset

RWJBarnabas Health; Somerville (NJ, MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Maintenance Mechanic, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of facilities. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment, where your expertise in general maintenance and repair will directly contribute to patient care. With a commitment to employee well-being, the organization provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans. If you're looking to make a difference in the community while advancing your career in a supportive atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through Partners

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in general maintenance, preferably in healthcare.
• Must have training equivalent to a related program in a vocational school.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment.
• Report safety issues and maintain grounds as required.

Skills

General Maintenance

Repair Skills

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Training

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic - Full Time - Day - Somerset
Req #: 0000197391

Category: Plant and Engineering

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Somerset

Department: Plant Operations

Location:

RWJUH Somerset,
110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is hiring for a Maintenance Mechanic position for Somerset Hospital. This is a Full-Time, Day position.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School graduate and on-the-job or formal training equivalent to a related program in an accredited vocational school.
• 3-5 years experience; must be directly related to the general maintenance field preferable within a large healthcare facility or a commercial institution.
• Must possess and maintain a valid N.J. State Driver s License.

Scheduling Requirements:

• Days
• Full-Time

Essential Functions:

• Performs general maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment facility in a technically approved, safe and efficient manner.
• Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc
• Performs a wide variety of maintenance duties in and around the buildings of the Medical Center complex.
• Occasionally assists tradesmen and other workmen in completing tasks. Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment safely and effectively.
• Assists in removing snow from facility's grounds and maintains grounds as required.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer