Wellstar Health System

Overview

Wellstar is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person it serves, valuing contributions and ideas in a compassionate environment. The Sr Maintenance Mechanic role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, serving as a resource for other mechanics, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Responds to service requests and project work orders daily.
• Identifies work complexity, required tools, and materials needed for repairs.
• Prepares purchase requisitions for spare parts and materials.
• Completes repairs in a timely manner and documents the work.
• Maintains inventory of critical spare parts and materials.
• Assesses and completes preventative maintenance work requests.
• Notes deficiencies during preventative maintenance and reports them.
• Follows up on repairs to ensure compliance with codes.
• Conducts monthly tours of assigned work zones to identify repairs needed.
• Inspects fire and smoke walls to ensure compliance with code.
• Notifies supervisor of required repairs in writing.
• Takes on lead responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor.
• Ensures regulatory compliance.
• Works weekend and on-call shifts on a rotating basis.
• Serves as a resource and educator to other Maintenance Mechanics.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification or formal education in HVAC, plumbing, and/or electrical is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in general mechanical maintenance and repairs is required.
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related systems is required.
• Some knowledge of Joint Commission standards is preferred.
• Knowledge in carpentry and sheet rock work is required.
• Extensive knowledge of power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment is required.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints is required.
• Understanding of NFPA and Life Safety Codes applicable in healthcare is required.
• Computer literacy is required.

Additional Information

• Position is full-time with varying shifts.
• Location is in the United States of America.