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Reporting to the Senior Superintendent and/or Director, the Facilities Mechanic will perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance, alteration, and repair of buildings and related facilities equipment under general supervision. At the following locations: Ronald Reagan Hospital, RNPH, Medical Plaza 200 and 300, CHS Hospital Space, West Medical, Tiverton Hotel, Mid-Wilshire, UCDC/MOC warehouse and Offsite Clinics. Incumbents may work independently, as part of a maintenance crew, or under the general direction of a journey-level crafts worker.
This position involves responsibilities for routine and emergency maintenance across multiple hospital and offsite locations, ensuring safety, functionality, and compliance. The candidate must be skilled in critical thinking, detail-oriented, and dedicated to delivering high-quality work in a dynamic, 24/7 environment.
Salary Rate: $37.47
- Skill in communicating and obtaining clear and concise information.
- Skill in reading and writing standard English in order to understand written directions and convey concise and grammatically correct information.
- Basic knowledge and work experience with materials, equipment and tools as it pertains to plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems and/or carpentry work.
- Knowledge and experience with MS Office, MS Word and MS Outlook.
- Willingness to work overtime as required and under adverse situations.
- Experience working in a hospital environment.
- Knowledge of Joint Commission standards.
- Knowledge of applicable State and local codes and standards.
- Applies knowledge in the trouble shooting, repair, maintenance and testing of the Plumbing systems installed in all Healthcare buildings.
- Applies knowledge in the trouble shooting, repair, maintenance and testing of Hardware issues such as Doors, Locks, Hinges, etc. installed in all Healthcare buildings.
- Applies knowledge in the trouble shooting, repair, maintenance and testing of the Electrical systems installed in all Healthcare buildings.
- Applies knowledge in the trouble shooting, repair, maintenance and testing of the Nurse Call systems installed in all Healthcare buildings.
- Performs and completes daily, weekly and monthly preventive maintenance in accordance with governing agencies and departmental policy and procedures.
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