Mechanic Journeyman

Job Summary: 
 

Performs a variety of general (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, etc) and preventative maintenance on hospital facilities and equipment as well as some related new construction and renovation work. 
Primary Duties: 

1. HVAC: Diagnoses, repairs, and installs using blueprints, codes, specifications, and other industry standards. Ensures that time and material records of self and others within assigned team are complete, accurate, and submitted to the supervisor/coordinator at the end of each shift.

1. HVAC: Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and related electrical controls, pneumatic control systems, and piping systems. Trains and develops lesser skilled personnel through the conduct of small group training sessions and on-the-job practice. Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and failures, determines necessary repairs to equipment, and initiates work orders.

1. HVAC/R: Assists other tradesman, when necessary, in the areas of but not limited to, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc. Learns, operates, and troubleshoots the hospital's computerized DDC building automation system. Maintains OEM Specifications and related HVAC/R parts inventory. Performs troubleshooting, repairs, replacement, new installation, and maintenance to all HVAC/R systems. Responsible for completing all PM compliance documentation in the established time frames on our CMMS Program via iPad.

1. Plumber: Corrects leaks, sewage stoppages, and equipment malfunction. Cuts, bends, threads pipes; fits threaded pipes with adjoining pipe assemblies. Diagnoses, repairs, and installs using blueprints, codes, specifications, and other industry standards. Installs and repairs medical gas lines in patient rooms and operating rooms.

1. Plumber: Installs, renovates, and reconfigures system to facilitate hospital renovation and equipment replacement projects. Maintains appropriate inventory of replacement parts and supplies. Maintains, repairs, and installs plumbing systems components and piping including faucets, valves, converters, traps, backflow preventers, etc. Performs asbestos removal. Repairs and overhauls pumps and heat exchangers; removes and replaces coils; replaces valves and associated equipment on steam systems or boilers.

1. Electrician: Diagnoses, repairs, and installs using blueprints, codes, specifications, and other industry standards. Diagnoses, repairs, and maintains low voltage systems, for example: fire alarm, card access, and nurse call systems. Ensures that circuits are properly protected, and motors have appropriate starting circuits to absorb initial starting surge.

1. Electrician: Measures, cuts, threads, and installs electrical conduit. Splices wires and pulls wire through conduit. Connects wiring to fixtures and power equipment. Installs grounding leads. Operates and maintains high voltage switchgear. Performs or directs electric circuiting work including installation of new branch, lighting, life safety, and other circuits as needed. Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances using appropriate tools and testing instruments.

Qualifications: 

•        High School Diploma or GED required.
•        Completion of acceptable training required.
•        Demonstrated competency in board areas required.
•        3-4 years Related experience required.
•        Additional certification in one or more of the following: electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry, or engine repair required.

Licenses and Certifications:

•        Journeyman License - JL Specific journeyman license/other certifications/licenses based on area of work may be required.
•        Journeyman Electrician - JOURELEC Journeyman Electrician license preferred if Electrician required.
•        Heating/Ventilation Air - HVACR If HVAC/R Maryland State HVAC/R Journeyman's License required.
•         CFC universal certification required.
•        CFC Refrigeration Certification If HVAC/R Maryland State HVAC/R Journeyman's License required.
•        PLUMBER - Licensed Plumber If Plumber then Journeyman Plumbing license required.
•        Master Plumber - MASTERPLUM If Plumber then Master Plumber license preferred.