Maintenance Mechanic III

TriHealth; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

TriHealth is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati to maintain hospital facilities and equipment. You will work under the Supervisor to ensure safe, reliable operations and support patient care through proactive maintenance and issue resolution.

The role requires an Associate's Degree and 3–4 years of related mechanical/electrical experience, with ability to read blueprints and manuals. HVAC, boilers, chillers and steam systems knowledge is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; relevant experience accepted in lieu of education.
• 3–4 years of related maintenance experience in a healthcare or building environment.
• Mechanical and electrical background with familiarity with repair tools and terms.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Completes work orders and safety documentation in a timely manner.
• Maintains hospital buildings, facilities, and equipment under supervision.
• Adheres to safety protocols and uses PPE as required.
• Coordinates with supervisors and helpers to prioritize maintenance tasks.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge

Blueprint reading

Customer service orientation

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Repair and maintenance tools

Job description

At TriHealth, every team member plays a vital role in supporting exceptional patient care. As a Maintenance Mechanic, your work ensures that our campus remains safe, reliable, and fully operational for the patients, families, and caregivers who depend on us every day.

Location: Bethesda North Hospital

Schedule: Full time day shift

Incentives & Benefits:

We offer competitive shift differentials, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement.

*PRN positions not eligible for TriHealth benefits

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Associate's Degree (Required)
• 3 - 4 years experience in a related field (Required)
• Mechanical / electrical background including familiarity with repair and maintenance tools and terms
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals
• Equivalent relevant experience is acceptable in lieu of minimum education.

Preferred qualifications:

• Working knowledge of HVAC systems
• Experience with boilers and air compressors
• Familiarity with steam systems
• Understanding of chillers and cooling towers
• Background in commercial building maintenance

Job Overview:

Under the direction of the Supervisor, this position directly responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the Hospital buildings, facilities and equipment at the "expert", "master craftsman", or "specialist" level in one of the building trades. Must be familiar with and reasonably proficient in the other trades. Provides technical direction/advice to helpers/workers/mechanics on maintenance operations. Assists Supervisor in determining optimal maintenance and operations methods. Must be able to work with little or no direct supervision as employee is solely responsible for ascertaining what maintenance or repair is required, determining its priority and responding appropriately. Customer Service orientation is mandatory.

Job Responsibilities:

• Completes paperwork associated with Work Orders and turns in on time. Files Incidents Reports and notes critical turnover in Maintenance Redbook.
• Completes work orders, scheduled and un-scheduled, within the time constraints allowed for each type of work order
• Maintains a neat, organized work place, including but not limited to assigned mechanical and electrical rooms. Maintains proper parts level inventories in his/her assigned areas. Appears professional in dress and appearance in work area.
• Uses proper techniques and personal protective equipment so as to perform work in a safe efficient manner.
• Uses technical ability to complete work request, scheduled and un-scheduled in a professional, thorough manner.

Working Conditions:

Bending - Occasionally

Climbing - Occasionally

Concentrating - Frequently

Continuous Learning - Frequently

Hearing: Conversation - Consistently

Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently

Interpersonal Communication - Frequently

Kneeling - Occasionally

Lifting Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently

Lifting Pulling - Consistently

Pushing - Consistently

Reaching - Consistently

Reading - Frequently

Sitting - Occasionally

Standing - Consistently

Stooping - Frequently

Talking - Consistently

Thinking/Reasoning - Frequently

Use of Hands - Frequently

Color Vision - Occasionally

Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently

Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently

Walking - Consistently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors

At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:

Serve: ALWAYS…

Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"

Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist

Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas

Excel: ALWAYS…

Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met

Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)

Work on improving quality, safety, and service

Respect: ALWAYS…

Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.

Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.

Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.

Value: ALWAYS…

Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.

Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.

Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.

Engage: ALWAYS…

Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.

Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community