Sr Facilities Technician - Kokomo

Community Health Network; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network in Kokomo, IN seeks a Senior Maintenance Technician to maintain a safe, functional treatment facility for patients, visitors and staff. You will troubleshoot and repair hospital equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and operate a broad range of systems to ensure readiness.

This role requires knowledge of maintenance principles, basic hand and power tools, and good written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Three years of facility maintenance experience preferred.
• Technical school graduate or five years on-the-job training required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs a broad variety of hospital equipment and systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance on hospital equipment and systems.
• Operates a broad variety of hospital equipment and systems.
• Maintains maintenance journals, logs, and time sheets daily.
• Responds to customers' comments or informal complaints within 24 hours.

Skills

Maintenance principles

Hand tools

Power tools

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reading/writing skills

Education

High School Diploma

Technical school graduate

Five years on-the-job training

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Join our community Community Health Network has an excellent opportunity available within our Maintenance Department. If you are looking for challenging work and meaningful advancement, then you should consider a career with Community.

Where you fit in The Senior Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining an environment of care which provides a safe, functional and clean treatment facility for patients, visitors and staff. Ensures all critical, life safety and equipment systems are maintained to ensure their most efficient operational readiness.

Your exceptional skills The role requires a working knowledge of maintenance principles, theories and operations. Knowledge of basic hand and power tools. Good oral and written communications skills - including reading and writing skills at a high school graduate level. Ability to work with peers in a team situation.

Individuals may not perform all these duties, or may perform additional, related duties not listed here:

• Troubleshoots and repairs a broad variety of hospital equipment and systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance on hospital equipment and systems.
• Operates a broad variety of hospital equipment and systems.
• Performs construction tasks for preparation of the hospital for furnishings equipment and systems.
• Responsible for the maintenance of parts and material inventory to ensure maintenance and repair functions can be completed.
• Pursues educational improvements and provides training on procedures, equipment, and system operations.
• Serves as a maintenance resource to monitor the operation status and condition of hospital equipment and systems.
• Works to ensure the department provides high-quality cost-effective maintenance support for the hospital.
• Serves as a maintenance source to monitor the operating status and condition of equipment and systems.
• Responds to customers' comments or informal complaints about hospitals systems or operations and has recommendation to supervisor within 24 hours.
• Maintains and completes maintenance journals, logs, and time sheets daily.
• Performs air balance, water, steam, refrigerant, and temperature control measurements/adjustments on systems to achieve optimum performance.
• Measures air velocity, pressure, flow, and temperature consistently within ten percent accuracy.
• Predicts and adjusts total system to maintain proper performance after any air, water, temperature, or pneumatic changes are made.

Your exceptional qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Three (3) years of experience in facility maintenance, and/or relatable industrial, commercial, or institutional experience, and/or construction with hospital maintenance experience preferred.
• Related technical school graduate or five (5) years on the job training required.

Your life with Community

You work hard to provide our patients with the exceptional care, and you deserve benefits to match. Community offers a unique employment package that encompasses not only your day-to-day job, but also your career. You will have the opportunity to grow your career thanks to scholarships and tuition reimbursement from the Community Health Network Foundation and receive recognition for your achievements.