Maintenance Specialist - East Alabama Medical Center : Job Details

We are looking for a Maintenance Specialist who will be responsible for the overall upkeep and maintenance of buildings and grounds Center wide.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Performing routine maintenance around Center buildings such as fixing structural damage, for example, window, door or wall repair

* Repairing broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and restore full use of water fixtures

* Working on electrical systems (i.e. installing electrical outlet boxes, replacing light switches, etc.)

* Maintaining the building HVAC equipment in order to keep climate control in the facility functioning properly

* Applying preventative measures to Center buildings to reduce the risk of future problems

* Repairing and installing kitchen appliances and furniture

* Installing and repairing/replacing flooring, trim, grout

* Fixing potential safety hazards to avoid injuries

* Painting the building when old paint has become faded or chipped

* Work with contracted vendors for approved services

* Responsible for grounds maintenance of Center grounds and other special projects

* Responsible for vehicle maintenance and repairs for assigned vehicle

* Completes maintenance reports as assigned

* All other duties as assigned

Skills Preferred:

* Plumbing knowledge to address leaks, clogs or other drainage problems

* Electrical wiring capabilities to manage problems with the building's electricity

* Carpentry ability to handle basic repairs around the building

* Groundskeeping if the facility contains lawns or other outdoor areas in need of maintenance

* Interpersonal skills to interact with employees or consumers of the Center in a pleasant manner

* Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards or warning signs of problems are not overlooked

* Physical stamina to handle a full shift of being active and working on the building

Minimum Qualifications:

* High school diploma/GED

* Previous maintenance experience preferred

* Valid driver's license and safe driving record

* Must meet conditional employment requirements

* Must have basic tools

* Must be able to work an On-Call shift

* Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local standards

Benefits:

* BCBS Health and Dental

* RSA Membership

* Annual and Sick leave

* Paid Holidays