Maintenance Mechanic I - Nights

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health in New Haven, CT seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, inspection, and repair of plant equipment and building systems. Under supervision, you will conduct rounds, troubleshoot electro/mechanical systems, and document activities in CMMS.

Prior Pneumatic Tube or automated machinery experience is required. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and collaboration with staff to ensure uninterrupted facility operations and high customer service

Qualifications

• High school graduation or GED with tech courses in electricity, electronics, machinery or equivalent on the job training.
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in maintenance on Pneumatic Tube System or Manufacturing Automated Assembly Line Machinery.
• Knowledge of electricity and use of electrical testing instruments required; ability to perform electro/mechanical maintenance.
• Computer skills for CMMS documentation and log updates.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance, equipment rounds, and document findings.
• Troubleshoot using proper diagnostic techniques and tools to identify problems.
• Perform repair work in a professional, safe, and timely manner while meeting quality standards.
• Respond to service calls and emergencies ensuring continuous facility operations.

Skills

electro/mechanical systems

electricity

testing instruments

computer skills

welding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the general supervision of the Manager of Mechanical Systems, performs preventive maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and monitoring of plant engineering equipment and building systems. Maintains and repairs mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical facility infrastructure. Conducts equipment rounds, identifies potential equipment deficiencies before failures occur, and takes appropriate corrective action. Completes maintenance activities, repair documentation, and preventive maintenance records using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Responds to service calls, alarms, and emergency situations as required while maintaining compliance with safety, regulatory, and departmental standards. Works collaboratively with staff, contractors, and other departments to support uninterrupted facility operations and a high level of customer service.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• 1. General
  • 1.1 Reports to work in the required uniform and ID badge while presenting a professional appearance at the start of each shift in accordance with YNHH & departmental uniform policies
• 2. Preventive Maintenance
  • 2.1 Conducts equipment rounds and documents all appropriate findings. Notifies the Leadman if any contractors have moved into a mechanical or equipment room. Any defective equipment identified during rounds must be repaired when feasible or documented in the logbook and on the shop status board for follow-up.
• 3. Troubleshooting
  • 3.1 Uses proper diagnostic techniques, tools, and testing equipment to efficiently evaluate, analyze, and identify equipment problems.
• 4. Repair Work
  • 4.1 Completes repair work in a professional, safe, and timely manner while maintaining established quality standards.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Position requires high school graduation or GED, including or supplemented by technical courses in electricity, electronics, machinery or equivalent on the job training.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of three (3) years experience with sufficient experience in maintenance on a Pneumatic Tube System and/or Manufacturing Automated Assembly Line Machinery.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Knowledge and demonstrated ability to perform maintenance on a variety of electro/mechanical systems. Knowledge of electricity and use of electrical testing instruments required. Computer skills are required. Preferred qualifications: Experience in welding, electrical systems, basic commercial plumbing and light metal work.

YNHHS Requisition ID

191818