Maintenance Technician - Full Time

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance of building systems to include general repairs and cleaning as assigned.
• Replaces light bulbs and air filters in all areas as needed.
• Repairs and/or replaces ceiling, wall and floor materials as needed.
• Maintains mechanical and medical gas storage room.
• Ensures electrical emergency generator is properly functioning at all times.
• Responds as needed to work request for all areas needing maintenance.
• Keeps adequate facility maintenance files and records.
• Assists with local Fire Marshall to ensure facilities and staff conform to fire regulations.
• Involved in Center Disaster Drills to ensure proper facility preparation and shut down.
• Performs minor construction and repair projects as necessary to keep operations functioning.
• Maintains external cleanliness of each facility.
• Performs variety of tasks to insure compliance with AHCA Life Safety Standards.
• Maintains documentation (in appropriate locations) of necessary system checks, drills, generator tests, etc.
• Makes necessary telephone calls and contacts to coordinate service of building sprinkler system, fire alarm system, HVAC system, electrical system, boiler room, vacuum pump, etc., as necessary.
• Checks routinely (minimum twice daily) medical gas room for proper function and level of necessary medical gases (O2, Nitrogen, Nitrous Oxide) and orders deliveries as needed.
• Ensures continuous comfortable air temperature and humidity to support an optimal surgical operating environment.
• Assists with the coordination of any Center building or renovation projects.
• Interfaces with outside construction supervisors in order to minimize facility disruption of operations.
• Assists with other duties as assigned by the Facility Manager.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills.
• Reports to the Materials Management Manager when leaving and returning to work area.
• Demonstrates tact, respect, and courtesy when dealing with other health team members.
• Responds to patients in a kind, sympathetic manner.
• Utilizes constructive means to avoid friction.
• Promotes an atmosphere of mutual trust, acceptance and respect.
• Uses good judgment in reporting serious or questionable matters.
• Complies with safety and emergency procedures consistent with Center policy.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the fire emergency procedure and disaster plan.
• Completes fire and safety review quarterly and annually.
• Conducts periodic electrical, trip, eye and safety inspections.
• Reports unusual occurrences to your supervisor.
• Obtains replacement parts for broken equipment as directed.
• Responds to emergency situations appropriately.
• Maintains a hazard‑free environment.
• Utilizes proper techniques and body mechanics when performing lifting duties.
• Initiates actions to protect the patient, self, and others from environmental hazards.
• Performs other duties as deemed necessary.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Five (5) years experience in physical plant engineering and maintenance, preferably in a medical facility.
• HVA (Type 1 and 2) is required.