What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic position at Cherokee Regional Medical Center?
Job Description
HCC Maintenance Mechanic
Performs work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting, minor lock repair, equipment inspection and assembly, life safety inspections, drain maintenance, carpentry, repairing electrical or mechanical equipment, installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment, moving equipment and furniture, and repairing buildings walls, floors, or stairs.
Additionally, serves as a back-up van driver to take residents to their scheduled medical appointments. The individual has dotted line reporting responsibility to the Cherokee Regional Maintenance Manager.
Responsibilities
- Installs, inspects, and conducts preventive maintenance, routine maintenance and minor repairs mechanical and electrical equipment, communications systems, medical equipment, buildings, plumbing, sanitary, medical gases, sprinkler system, and fire alarm systems.
- Completes preventive maintenance and conducts safety inspections.
- Maintains operating and repair knowledge of current and new equipment. Repairs are made correctly and completely.
- Responds to urgent requests and resolves or elevates in a timely manner.
Requirements
- Highly developed problem-solving skills.
- Ability to adapt to flexible work schedules and frequent interruptions.
- Ability to prioritize to meet deadlines on daily work and special projects.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to learn and use various community programs.
- Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
- Skill in managing one's own time and/or the time of others.
- Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends as necessary.
- Ability to set priorities and complete assignments on time.
- Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines.
- Skill in the use of standard tools and equipment of the profession.
- Must have good computer skills.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- CPR Certification.
- Chauffeur's License.
- Preferred: Any applicable maintenance certifications.
- Required: 2 years' experience in mechanical background.
