Maintenance Technician

Surgery Partners, Inc; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

401k Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Telemedicine access

Job summary

North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham, NC is seeking a maintenance technician to perform general repairs across electrical, plumbing, HVAC and facility systems. You will diagnose issues, coordinate with outside contractors when needed, and help keep hospital operations running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and at least a year of maintenance experience, plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year of general maintenance, electrical, and plumbing experience preferred.
• Current and active driver's license with a clean record.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Must be comfortable with heights.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provides general repairs as needed within the hospital.
• Follows safe practices in the use of electricity.
• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical, water, gas, HVAC and other essential systems.
• Responds timely to issues and coordinates outside contractors when needed.
• Moves furniture and equipment around the hospital.
• Delivers supplies and supports courier services as needed.
• Drives patients via hospital van to nearby facilities.
• Adheres to hospital policies and confidentiality.
• Maintains safe handling of chemicals and reports hazards.
• Performs duties within scope and follows chain of command.

Skills

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Ability to work with others

Comfortable with heights

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

One year experience in maintenance/electrical/plumbing

Driver's license with clean record

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

North Carolina Specialty Hospital (NCSH), is a private, physician-owned medical center that opened its doors in 1926. North Carolina Specialty Hospital's commitment to growth and continuous improvement has helped the hospital maintain a number of high rankings in both quality measures and patient satisfaction. North Carolina Specialty Hospital offers surgical specialties in orthopedics, ophthalmology, ear, nose and throat as well as sports medicine, oral, plastic, podiatry, general surgery, interventional radiology, pain management, reconstructive surgery and more.

Why join North Carolina Specialty Hospital?

• Award Winning Hospital for Special Surgery
• 5 Star CMS rated facility for patient experience
• Positive Work culture
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance
• Telemedicine/You have access to Physicians 24/7/365 through MDLIVE
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance

Essential Job Functions

• Provides general repairs as needed.
• Follows safe practices in the use of electricity.
• Demonstrates knowledge and ability ot trouble shoot, and repair the systems in the facility: Electrical, water, gas, security system, HVAC, plumbing, and other essential systems.
• Responds timely to issues.
• Ability to diagnose equipment problems and be aware of the need to call an outside contractor if repairs cannot be completed internally.
• Ability to repair and paint any wall surface.
• Completes mechanical repairs of exhaust motors and pumps.
• Ability to move furniture and equipment throughout hospital.
• Assures that chemicals are used, stored and maintained in a safe manner according to manufacturer's recommendations and reports any hazardous conditions immediately.
• Delivers office and medical supplies to various locations when needed as well as additional courier services as needed
• Drives patients via facility van to nearby facilities
• Adheres to all Hospital Policies and Procedures, specifically Guidelines for Appropriate Conduct, Corporate Compliance, Diversity, and Confidentiality.
• Demonstrates the spirit of the philosophy, mission and values of the hospital through words and actions and implements them into departmental processes, programs, and the working environment.
• Maintains positive working relationships and fosters cooperative work environment.
• Displays honesty and mutual respect when communicating with peers and other departments.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of duties in this job classification
• Follows through on problems that may compromise effective job performance by using appropriate chain of command.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience preferred in general maintenance, electrical, and plumbing
• Current and active Driver's License (with a clean record)
• Effective communication skills; both orally and written.
• Computer skills preferred.
• Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Must be comfortable with heights.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.