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Salary Range: $20.90 - $28.82
Pay rates are determined based on experience and internal equity.
Position Summary
- Must work well under stress or tight deadlines.
- Must work well with supervisors, co-workers, patients/residents, family members and visitors.
- Organizes and performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties in construction, repair and maintenance of the hospital’s physical plant and equipment with or without supervision from the Facilities Director.
District Responsibility
- Support of the District Mission and Values
- Demonstrate Respect, Professionalism and Courtesy to all patients, visitors, other providers and coworkers, as delineated in the LVMC “Commitment to Care”.
- Constantly use C-I-CARE principles when communicating with others.
- Performance Improvement Activities
- Professional Development
Position Duties/Responsibility
- Repairs and maintains: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, ice machines, kitchen equipment, patient beds, furniture, vacuum systems, medical gas systems, emergency diesel powered generating and transfer cases.
- Performs general building maintenance including carpentry, painting, plastering, and minor construction projects.
- Assist with the Equipment Management Plan.
- Makes building rounds and is consistently alert to needed repairs, replacements and unsafe conditions.
- Operates a motor vehicle.
- Reads, understands and uses technical specifications and catalogs for the installation, repairing and completing preventive maintenance of equipment.
- Maintains logs and records maintenance repairs or alterations to equipment.
- Performs electrical safety checks on equipment, electrical outlets and fixtures.
- Performs inspections of the Fire alarm System including fire extinguishers, and sprinkler systems.
- Knows basic computer skills.
- Uses proper safety precautions and personal equipment.
- Follows all JCAHO, Life Safety Code, California Building Code, and NFPA guidelines and regulations.
- Occasionally required to work other than normal hospital hours as assigned including overtime, weekends and/or holidays.
- Frequently required to work on call weekends, holidays or as assigned.
- Position Competencies
- Other Duties Assigned by Supervisor
Essential Functions
- Proper methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance trade.
- Electrical and mechanical measuring instruments.
- Basic math
- Record keeping.
- Safety precautions and procedures.
- Ability to follow simple blue prints, drawings, oral and written directions.
- Ability to respond quickly to changing demands.
- Ability to work alone and with very little supervision.
- The ability to be supervised.
- The ability to work as a Team.
- The ability to have positive personal interactions with staff, patients/residents and visitors.
Position Qualifications
- Education: Education and/or job related experience dealing with electrical, mechanical, plumbing and structural engineering issues.
- Experience: Experience in public or health care facility general maintenance.
- Licenses/Certifications: CA driver’s license with driving record acceptable to the District’s vehicle insurer.
- Skills/Ability: Electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry.
LVMC reserves the right to modify the minimum requirements depending on the needs of the organization.
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