Skilled Maintenance Worker - IDMH - Arnot Health : Job Details

Job Description

MAIN FUNCTION:

The following description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude occasional work assignments not mentioned. The Skilled Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining the building, grounds, and physical plant to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient environment to serve the needs of the patients, visitors and employees under the direct supervision of Facilities Management. As such the Skilled Maintenance Worker performs maintenance tasks deemed necessary for the operation of Arnot Health and consistent with the employees experience and competency. This includes, but is not limited to, moves, deliveries, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and sheet metal work. Provides assistance to a higher classification as needed to gain experience and increase competency in all skills. A successful candidate shall have the ability to navigate the Building Automation systems and Work order systems as needed.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

** 1. Works across trades as required to complete assigned tasks and to meet Arnot Health and departmental goals.

** 2. Performs day-to-day routine repairs and preventative maintenance on Arnot Health equipment, including but not limited to: vehicles, beds, furniture, carts, air handlers, fans, pumps, lights, walls, ceilings, sinks, urinals, toilets, etc., consistent with the employees experience and competency.

** 3. Employee is responsible for working in an On-Call capacity as part of the employment opportunity.

** 4. Is responsible for advising management and staff of the status of jobs if work becomes interrupted, delayed, or otherwise problematic and informs the manager when work is completed.

** 5. Is responsible for maintaining equipment, including vehicles, hand tools, power tools, ladders, and instrumentation, in good condition.

** 6. Is responsible for proper housekeeping and leaving work areas in clean and safe conditions. Tools and equipment must be secure in the proper area before each break and at the end of each work shift.

** 7. Trains in the adjustment, repair, performance recording, and operation of all machinery and auxiliary equipment in the power plant and mechanical rooms throughout Arnot Health.

** 8. Completes assigned preventative maintenance work orders on utilities equipment components promptly and accurately such as but not limited to replacing filters, lubricating motors and pumps, adjusting belts, cleaning contacts.

** 9. Helps with daily blow down of boilers and daily check of fuel oil and oxygen.

** 10. Treats boiler return water for proper PH factor.

** 11. Demonstrates initiative to respond to conditions which may lead to an emergency event and calls supervisor when necessary.

** 12. Prepares and paints areas as required by the department director or designee.

+ 13. Adheres to all policies and procedures relevant to the job, the department, and external regulatory. Obtains written approval for exceptions if required.

+ Attends all annual mandatory educational programs as required by the position.

+ Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customers needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with Arnot Health.

+ It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not considered inclusive of all duties which may be assigned.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

High School diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

Some maintenance experience required.

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS:

No CPR required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must frequently lift up to fifty (50) pounds. Must regularly move freely throughout the Arnot Health and other buildings. Vision correctable to 20/40 is necessary, including color and depth perception, reading, close-up work and a peripheral field of vision. Overall dexterity is necessary, including handling, grasping, feeling, stooping, bending, and climbing. Required to work inside and outside during all seasons and time periods as needed.

EXPOSURE CATEGORY:

Category II. Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. But employment may require performing unplanned Category I tasks

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