Mechanic II PRN

HCA Healthcare; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake seeks a Mechanic II PRN to perform preventive maintenance, repairs and installations for hospital equipment and facility systems. The role requires working with minimal supervision and supports patient care environments with reliable, safe operations.

Qualified candidates will have 2–5 years in a commercial setting, with knowledge of cooling/heating, electrical troubleshooting, and plumbing/carpentry.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in a commercial setting required; hospital setting preferred.
• Working knowledge in cooling, heating, electrical troubleshooting, mechanical systems, and plumbing/carpentry.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance on power plant equipment (boiler, pumps, motors, chillers, air handlers, etc.).
• Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, and sketches.
• Performs repairs and PMs on equipment and beds, patient room components, and related systems.
• Maintains and PMs for plumbing, medical gas systems, and environmental finishes.
• Responds to emergency codes and supports facility operations as needed.
• Maintains safe work areas and assists other facilities technicians.

Skills

Cooling systems

Heating systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Plumbing

Carpentry

Education

Trade/technical school

Job description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Mechanic II PRN with HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Mechanic II PRN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Maintains/repairs, installs, removes, starts/stops equipment (pumps-motor-boiler-chiller-air handler-medical air-medical vacuum, etc.) and facility wide equipment (bed, plumbing fixtures, minor electrical services, stretcher, dishwasher, etc.). Work with little or no supervision.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Performs preventative maintenance on a variety of power plant equipment (boiler, pumps, motors, chillers, air handlers, etc.).
2. Reading, interpreting and working from blue prints, diagrams, and sketches.
3. Performs preventative maintenance and repair to equipment.
4. All interior (night lights, floods, fluorescent, exit, etc.) will require changing of bulbs, ballasts, starters, etc., as needed.
5. Responsible for trouble shooting the following: nurse call system, telecommunication and a variety of other communication systems.
6. Responsible for repairs and PM’s to beds, over bed tables, night stands, side rails, chairs, etc. (Equipment that makes up a patient room).
7. Responsible for maintaining the power plant equipment for stop and starts, trouble shoot failure, etc. The ability to keep plant equipment running in abnormal conditions or situations.
8. Responsible for maintaining and PM’s to wheelchairs, utility carts, patient transport carts, etc.
9. Responsible for maintaining and PM’s to plumbing systems (commodes, sinks, dispensers, drains, etc.).
10. Responsible for maintaining and PM’s to medical gas systems (oxygen, vacuums, air, etc.).
11. Responsible for maintaining and PM’s to the environmental appearance of the facility (walls, ceilings, door frames, floors, etc.).
12. Responsible for emergency generator operation and emergency procedure of starts and stops.
13. Responsible for maintaining and PM’s for equipment used in nurse station type setting (phones, refrigerators, chairs, etc.).
14. Responsible for all components of the facility but not limited to hallways, stairwells, patient rooms, nurse stations, offices, exam rooms, equipment throughout etc., and all other related duties.
15. Maintains a clean and safe work area at all times.
16. Reports unsafe conditions.
17. Assists willingly all other Facilities Technicians as needed or directed.
18. Uses good telephone courtesy (identify department and your name).
19. Assists willingly with moving furniture, boxes, and heavy objects.
20. Adheres to hospital and department policies and procedures.
21. Participates in the monthly department meetings.
22. Assists in maintaining and taking inventory of supplies and stock as needed to insure your daily operation.
23. Responds to all emergency codes.
24. Maintains the painted finishes of walls, doors, frame, etc. throughout the facility
25. Responsible for insuring the facility environmental finishes are maintained

What qualifications you will need:

a. 2-5 years previous experience in commercial setting required; hospital setting preferred. Working knowledge in cooling, heating systems, electrical trouble shooting, mechanical system, and general plumbing and carpentry experience.

2. Education

a. Trade/technical schools a plus.

3. Special Qualifications

None

1. Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/hca-houston-healthcare-clear-lake) is a 530+ bed hospital where sophisticated, world-class medicine meets the comfort, care and convenience of a community hospital. For more than 40 years, we have proudly been providing high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare to the Houston Bay Area. We opened our doors in 1972 and now employ 2,000+ staff members and 900+ physicians in a wide range of specialties. Our specialists offer more talent and experience than any other hospital in the region. We are a Level II Trauma Center and the only exclusive heart hospital south of Houston. Our accredited center provides nationally-recognized care in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and recovery of cardiovascular diseases. HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake offers a variety of other services, including Woman Services, Pediatric Care, Breast Diagnostic Center, ACR-accredited Imaging Center, Wound Care Treatment Center featuring Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

\"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.\"- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.