Maintenance Mechanic, Nutley - Full Time - Day

Hackensack Meridian Health; Nutley (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic at the Nutley Campus to repair and maintain equipment across Plant Operations. You will read drawings, perform diagnostics, replace parts, lubricate, and test machinery to ensure reliable operation.

The role demands physical effort, including lifting up to 50 lbs and standing long shifts. With a GED or high school diploma and at least 3 years in related work, you will join a team that values reliability, safety, and teamwork in a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years in related work
• Able to read blueprints and use safety procedures

Responsibilities

• Observe all mechanical equipment in operation.
• Dismantle and repair or replace defective parts.
• Adjust functional parts of equipment and instrumentation.
• Lubricate and clean mechanical parts.
• Test performance of equipment after service.
• Handle emergencies related to Plant Operations as needed.
• Read blueprints or specifications for tasks.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprints reading

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Maintenance Mechanic will work with other trades to repair and maintain maintenance of all equipment and machinery in accordance with drawings, operational manuals, and manufacturer's specifications using hand and power tools and testing equipment at the Nutley Campus.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Maintenance Mechanic at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Observes all mechanical equipment in operation.
• Dismantles inoperative equipment, removes, and repairs or replaces defective parts.
• Adjusts functional parts of equipment and instrumentation.
• Lubricates and cleans mechanical parts.
• Starts mechanical equipment and tests their performance.
• Utilizes electrical and mechanical tools, hand tools, ladders, scaffolds, lifts, gauges, meters, etc. to perform required work.
• Mechanics working on off shifts will handle all emergencies related to Plant Operations.
• Mechanics are required to work any day or shift as needed.
• Performs other duties of Plant Operations as required.
• May use machine shop equipment to repair required mechanical parts.
• Reads blue prints or specifications in the performance of mechanic tasks.
• Lifts a minimum of 50 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 8 hours a day.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), GED equivalent programs, and/or other Vocational degrees/certificates.
• Minimum of 3 year in related work.
• Stands, walks, reaches most of the day and handles light and medium weight tools, objects and equipment, frequently moves equipment up to50 lbs., works on ladders and scaffolds.
• Changing conditions depending on job; dirt, dust, fumes, grease water, steam, refrigerants, and various Plant Operational compounds.
• Indoor and outdoor work.
• Hazards: Cuts, bruises, strains, falls.

Starting Minimum Rate

Minimum rate of $30.92 Hourly

Job Posting Disclosure

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness. Experience: Years of relevant work experience. Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training. Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies. Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location. Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization. Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.