Maintenance Mechanic II - Maintenance - Full Time

Elliot Health System; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Elliot Health System seeks a Facilities Technician to support the Facilities Management department by operating and maintaining mechanical equipment and spaces across the hospital campus.

Responsibilities include monitoring machinery, performing preventive maintenance, responding to equipment alarms, and documenting boiler room activity. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required; healthcare experience is a plus. Schedule: Monday–Friday, daytime hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-secondary training preferred in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, welding, sheet metal, automotive repair, ventilation, or clinical engineering.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Makes periodic checks of unmanned machinery spaces to verify operation of designated machinery.
• Maintains or restores system/equipment to satisfactory operating condition.
• Starts and operates boilers, chillers, blowers, pumps, compressors, generators, cooling towers and other machinery to keep plant operations running.
• Observes system operations and ensures adherence to procedures, switches boiler fuels, aligns fuel tanks and changes gas bottles.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance and/or inspection tasks.
• Responds to alarms (refrigeration, medical gas, heating/cooling, boilers, generators) and takes corrective actions.
• Initiates First Response actions during emergencies per policies and disaster plans.
• Maintains boiler room and machine room logs (steam, fuel, water, test results, deliveries, HVAC data).
• Monitors after-hours maintenance activities by personnel and contractors.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Who We Are:

Healthcare facilities management and maintenance has the same purpose asany other maintenance department: to ensure optimal asset reliability and performance. We do this at The Elliot by proactively maintaining assets and infrastructures while also maintaining a respectable upkeep of the property.

About the Job:

Supports the Facilities Management department by maintaining and operating all mechanical equipment, systems, and spaces throughout the facility.

What You’ll Do:

• Makes periodic checks of unmanned machinery spaces to check the operation of designated machinery.

• Acts appropriate to maintain or restore system/equipment to satisfactory operating condition.

• Starts and operates boilers, chillers, blowers, pumps, compressors, generators, cooling towers and other machinery to maintain plant operations.

• Observes system operations and ensures they are in accordance with established operating procedures and guidelines and switches boiler fuels, aligns fuel tanks and changes compressed gas bottles.

• Performs routine preventive maintenance and/or inspection tasks.

• Responds to various system alarms including, but not limited to, refrigeration, oxygen/piped gas, heating/cooling, boilers, and generators and acknowledges alarms, resets or takes appropriate corrective actions.

• Initiates “First Response” actions during emergency/contingency situations in accordance with established department policies, instructions, standing orders, disaster preparedness manual, hospital fire plan, code 2 protocol and established contingency plans.

• Maintains boiler room and machine room logs including, but not limited to, steam, fuel and water consumption data, feed water and flue gas test results, medical gas system parameters, tank levels, fuel and medical gas deliveries and HVAC system parameters.

• Monitors the activities of after-hour maintenance personnel, contractors, or vendor personnel.

Who You Are:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Post-secondary school or vocational training preferred. Courses in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, welding, Sheet metal, automotive repair, ventilation, and clinical engineering preferred.

Experience:

A minimum of two-four (2-4) years of experience in plant operations and/or building maintenance required. Prior experience in a healthcare environment preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

Valid driver's license is required and must be maintained throughout the duration of appointment in position.

Schedule:

Generally, Monday through Friday.

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees

• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage

• Competitive pay

• Tuition Reimbursement

• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

And more!

Work Schedule:

M-F, 7:00am-3:30pm. Rotating on call and holidays.