Maintenance Techician

Avera Health; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sioux Center Health is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform a variety of general, mechanical, and preventative maintenance duties across our facilities. You will inspect, service, repair and overhaul equipment, maintain safety standards, and support daily operations in a faith-centered healthcare environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, and may require basic training or related experience. Candidates should be able to follow codes and work rotating shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to carry own auto liability insurance.
• Basic mechanical/electrical aptitude and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and specific maintenance assignments.
• Recalibrate room thermostats and perform preventive checks.
• Repair beds, carts and other wheeled equipment.
• Assemble, move and install furniture, fixtures and equipment.
• Repair desks, files, cabinets, chairs and wall coverings.
• Maintain daily log of activities and assist other trades personnel as needed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Location:
Sioux Center, IA

Worker Type:
Regular

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Discover a Career of Faith and Healing: For over 70 years, Sioux Center Health has served patients with Jesus’ healing ministry. With eight locations located in Sioux Center, Iowa and surrounding communities, we take great pride in providing superior care in our state-of-the-art facilities.

A Career that You Will Love: There’s no other way to say it: You will love working here. Between our strong mission and our great people, we have nurtured a pretty exceptional culture at Sioux Center Health.

A Chance to Make a Difference: Working with us means making a real difference in the lives of our community members. Your talents and your passions are truly appreciated here. In addition to the service we provide, Sioux Center Health also supports our community with sponsored programs and events, and other volunteer work.If this is your passion, you need to consider joining our team driven to provide quality care and services within a caring Christian culture.

Position Highlights

At Sioux Center Health, our people are the heart of everything we do. Guided by a strong mission and a commitment to exceptional care, we've built a stable, thriving organization where employees make a meaningful difference.Our dedication to excellence is reflected in the recognition we have earned. Sioux Center Health has been named a Top Workplace in Iowa, received Best of the Northwest honors in 13 categories—including Best Place to Work—and earned a Five-Star Patient Survey Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). We have also been recognized as a Chartis Top 100 Critical Access Hospital and Top Hospital in Iowa. Our Care Center has received the LeadingAge Excellence in Workplace Award, reflecting our commitment to creating a positive environment for both residents and employees. Beyond our organization, you'll find an outstanding community to call home. Sioux County was ranked #4 in the nation among the Healthiest Communities by U.S. News & World Report and CVS Health, reflecting the high quality of life and strong community values that make this region a great place to live, work, and grow.

Summary

• The Maintenance Technician is responsible to perform a variety of general, mechanical, and preventative maintenance duties as well as inspections, servicing, repair, and equipment overhaul of the organization.

General Hours of Work

• Monday - Friday (night, weekend, holiday and call rotation)

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificate, Licenses, Registrations

• Must have or will be required to obtain a driver’s license and must carry their own automobile liability insurance.

Essential Functions

• Carry out routine and specific assignments. These may include, but not be limited to: recalibration of room thermostats; patient services; repair beds, carts, and other wheeled equipment; assemble, move and install furniture, fixtures, and equipment; repair desks, files, cabinets, chairs, and other furniture and wall coverings and assist other trades personnel as needed in handling materials on major repair or installation projects. Maintain daily log of activities.
• Demonstrate ability to complete minor electrical/mechanical equipment repairs.
• Performs and records project management checks of equipment and records
• Understands and comprehends boiler operations.
• Work on all types of pumps: water, chlorine and sewage, etc.
• Follows and keeps updated of all applicable city, state, and federal codes for fire and safety.
• Inspects incoming equipment for electrical safety.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.