MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I - Military veterans preferred

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Electrical: Wire pulling, cable and conduit installation. Replaces or rebuilds appliances. Installs electrical devices and other small parts for electrical systems. Also changes ballast, light bulbs, and florescent tubes. Cleans equipment and fixtures.

Plumbing/heating/welding: Installs pipes and fixtures. May assemble pipes and make connections. Replaces or performs simple repairs to pumps and valves. Checks water softener for regeneration and adds salt to brine tank. Cleans out sewage pits, tanks, and other equipment. Brushes boiler tubs and performs refractory work. Changes and rebuilds steam traps. Cuts, grinds, and prepares metal for welding.

Carpentry/painting: Works with renovation projects to construct walls, build shelf units, install casework, makes signs, keys, key cuts, hang wall coverings and lay floor covering. Prepares and paints walls, equipment, furnishings, and structural parts of building. Assembles, refinishes, and makes routine repairs to fixtures, furnishings, doors, windows, etc. Does small concrete, caulking and grout work.

Air Conditioning/refrigeration/ventilation: Performs leak test and inspects for refrigerant loss. Answers calls on room temperature or air distribution concerns and makes thermostat adjustments or calibration. Repairs leaks on piped water systems. Repairs insulation on equipment, piping mid duct work. Performs repairs to walk-in cooler box hardware and interior fixture parts.

Preventive maintenance: Services all types of building service and patient care equipment performing clean up, filter changing, lubricating, oil changing, adjusting, testing, verifying operating parameters and documenting inspection dates.

Mechanical: Changes oil and lubricates machinery, replaces belts, drive shives, bearings and shafts. Sharpens lawn mower blades, cleans, and reassembles parts for various pieces of equipment. Works on kitchen cooking equipment and furnishings. Repairs patient care equipment, wheelchairs, over bed tables and makes minor adjustments to patient beds. Transports and changes medical gas cylinders.

Landscape/yard care: Prepares and cultivates grounds for planting. Mows grass, trims trees and shrubs. Does weeding, mulching, and watering. Applies fertilizer and sprays insecticides.

Participates in Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance activities.

Acts as security person in absence of Security Officer.

Adheres to and supports all JMH policies and procedures and the mission and value statement.

Completes and files necessary reports.

Performs additional duties/responsibilities as assigned as well as those not addressed here.

Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health.

Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and hospital policies and procedures including blood and body substance precautions.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Vocational training or experience in some of the various trades preferred. Must meet the requirements of the Johnson Memorial Health skill level assessment program.

Johnson Memorial Health is a nationally-recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The centerpiece is Johnson Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin Indiana, just 20 minutes south of Indianapolis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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