JGH-Maintenance Mechanc I

About the role

Perform a variety of general, mechanical and preventative maintenance as well as inspections, servicing, repair, and overhaul of facilities and equipment throughout the hospital. Provide security services. Employer: JAX Jackson General Hospital (WVU Health System). Location: 122 Pinnell St, Ripley, WV. Cost Center: 624 JAX Facilities Management.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and specific assignments.
• Follow oral and written task assignments from supervisor.
• Repair and maintain machinery and equipment according to diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturers specifications utilizing hand and power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Dismantle devices or equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Repair and/or replace defective parts.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and may install all special functional and structural parts.
• Lubricate and clean parts.
• Start device to test performance.
• Install, inspect, operate and repair refrigeration equipment for preserving food, making ice, cooling water, and air conditioning for the hospital building.
• Assist in building renovation.
• Perform light carpentry as well as electrical and mechanical duties.
• Advise supervisor of degree of difficulty of tasks.
• Care for and maintain department supplies and equipment, and work areas.
• Keep a list of supplies, equipment, etc. used on projects and advise supervisor.
• Operate hospital vehicle to pick up or deliver supplies or equipment.
• Maintain the grounds and landscape of the hospital as required.
• Assist Mechanic II with duties as required and perform duties of Maintenance helper as required.
• Patrol hospital buildings and premises to assist with the prevention of fire, theft, vandalism, and intruders.
• Monitor conduct of visitors on hospital premises; confront unauthorized persons for questioning as needed.
• Report safety and/or fire hazards or security violations to the Security Director.
• Respond to inquiries for advice or assistance from hospital personnel, students, and visitors; escort personnel and visitors to parking lot as requested.
• Maintain records and prepare occurrence reports and other documents pertinent to security