Maintenance Mechanic III

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking a maintenance technician for a full-time role working Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The role requires extensive knowledge of hospital mechanical systems and a Journeyman's license in Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, or equivalent, with 5+ years of related maintenance experience.

The job involves preventative and corrective maintenance, data entry for regulatory inspections, and readiness to respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work well with all levels of staff personnel.
• Professional communication skills required.
• Experience with Microsoft-based programs.
• Proficiency in CMMS usage and navigation.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical tools and test equipment.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and regulations.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
• Knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems in hospital settings.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment without assistance.
• Willingness to respond to emergency calls on off-duty hours.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance to keep hospital facilities and equipment reliable and economical.
• Responds quickly in internal disasters and assumes scene command until relieved.
• Enter data and document all required regulatory inspections as assigned.

Skills

Professional communication

Independent work

CMMS experience

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Tool knowledge

Safety procedures

Ability to work under pressure

Blueprint interpretation

Staff coordination

Emergency response

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS software

Test equipment knowledge

Job description

Overview

Full Time Position

Monday-Friday

8am-4:30pm

Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance required to maintain the physical structure and equipment in the most reliable and economical operating condition. Has extensive knowledge of hospital mechanical systems. Ability to work independently. Responds quickly to any internal disaster and takes charge at the scene until relieved by competent authority. Responsible for entering data and documenting all required Regulatory inspections as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education: High School Diploma or GED.

• 1. Ability to work well with all levels of staff personnel.
• 2. Ability to communicate in a professional manner.
• 3. Ability to perform computer skills using MicroSoft based programs.
• 4. Ability to navigate and work within the Facilities Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• 5. Ability to work independently without supervision.
• 6. Must have extensive knowledge of common mechanical tools and test equipment used by maintenance personnel.
• 7. Must have knowledge of and abide by general safety procedures and regulations.
• 8. Ability to read blueprints, schematic diagrams and drawings.
• 9. Interpret instructions and prepare simple specifications.
• 10. Must have extensive knowledge of plumbing systems, including compressed gas, potable water, drain-waste-vent systems, steam and condensate systems, electrical generation, distribution and utilization systems and equipment. Also, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, both central and package type systems.
• 11. Must be able to troubleshoot, identify and repair various mechanical equipment without assistance.
• 12. Must be willing to respond to emergency calls on off-duty hours

Required Licensure/Certifications: Active Journeyman's License in Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC or equivalent required.

Required Experience: Over five (5+) years experience in electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance experience.

Preferred Experience: Over ten (10+) years experience in hospital mechanical maintenance work.