Mechanic II - Engineering

Baxter Health; Mountain Home (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxter Health in Mountain Home, AR is seeking a qualified Mechanic II to repair and maintain hospital machinery and equipment in line with manufacturer specifications and preventive maintenance schedules.

The role requires a high school diploma, at least 4 years of general maintenance experience (preferably in hospital settings), and multiple certifications including forklift certification within 6 months, Arkansas boiler license within one year, Arkansas hospital plumbers license within 2

Qualifications

• Repair and maintain machinery and equipment per manufacturers' specs.
• Minimum 4 years of general maintenance experience, preferably in hospital maintenance.
• Must hold and maintain an Arkansas driver’s license.
• Forklift certification within 6 months of hire/transfer date.
• Must obtain Arkansas Boiler License within one year and Arkansas Hospital Plumbers license within 2 years.
• Industrial Electrician license required 1 year before advancing to Mechanic III.
• Safety sensitive position under Arkansas Act 593.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain hospital machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Follow preventive maintenance schedules and manufacturer specifications.
• Wear PPE and adhere to safety protocols during all tasks.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Reading specifications

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Industrial Boiler License (Arkansas)

Arkansas Hospital Plumbers license

Industrial Electrician license

Arkansas driver’s license

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

SUMMARY: The Mechanic II must have the ability to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and preventive maintenance schedules.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience : Minimum 4 years of experience in general maintenance, preferably in hospital maintenance.

Certifications:Obtain Industrial Fork lift operators certification within 6 months of date of hire/transfer date. Must be able to acquire an Arkansas Boiler License within one year from start of boiler training. Must obtain and hold an Arkansas Hospital Plumbers license within 2 years of date of hire/transfer date. Obtain and hold an industrial Electrician license 1 year before moving to Mechanic III position.

Other: Must hold and keep a current Arkansas driver’s license and a driving record that meets and maintains requirements set forth by the hospital insurance carrier.

Safety Sensitive Designation:

This position is deemed safety sensitive in accordance with Arkansas Act 593 governing Medical Marijuana.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without an accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform the following: Must have the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to solve problems and make decisions.Ability to stand and walk, bend, squat and twist, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics. Must be able to handle critical and highly stressful situations with efficiency and composure. Conditions may be unpleasant at times due to dust, dirt, heat and cold. Required to wear PPE.