Systems Maintenance Mechanic
Overview
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.
This position is responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance, analyzing mechanical and electrical problems, and performing the appropriate corrective action on equipment in the specified area of expertise. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring the continuous and safe functioning of the equipment in the assigned area. This position is not responsible for providing care to patients.
The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Operates, repairs, overhauls, services, and maintains equipment in the area of expertise.
- Performs regularly scheduled preventive maintenance work on equipment.
- Helps in designing and implementing mechanical or electrical alterations to new and existing equipment in order to improve efficiency, performance, and to extend the life of the equipment.
- Ensures that all equipment meets regulatory compliance requirements mandated by local, state, and federal agencies.
- Maintains clean equipment rooms and other areas.
- Maintains equipment performance and repair records.
- May give work direction, establish priorities, and instruct Systems Maintenance Mechanics and other personnel, if lead worker status is assigned.
- Completes required after-hours on-call rotation.