Northern Light Mercy Hospital

Department: Facilities Management

Position is located: Mercy Fore River

Work Type: PRN

Hours Per Week: Variable

Work Schedule: Variable

Summary:

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the safe operation of high-pressure boilers and related physical plant equipment along with several life support systems. The position completes maintenance work requests repairs throughout the facility and preventative maintenance equipment throughout the facility. The maintenance mechanic will also assist the other trades on a daily basis or during major projects. The position also backs up the utility for shuttle request and security during certain situations. The position also stands non-restricted on call. The incumbent performs duties and tasks in accordance with performance standards established for the job. The incumbent may have access to highly confidential patient, employee and/or organizational proprietary information, and must handle and protect the information in accordance with hospital and system policies, HIPAA requirements and the highest level of ethical standards. The incumbent is responsible for reporting all security events, potential events, or other security risks to the organization. The incumbent is responsible for participation in and completion of all patient safety initiatives appropriate to the position, and conducts all job responsibilities according to the Mission and Values of the Hospital.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the operation, maintenance and repairs of High Pressure Boiler System.

• Performs operation, monitoring and answers alarms on boiler system.

• Ensures inspections, overhauls and repairs are completed or service scheduled in a timely manner.

• Completes maintenance work request throughout the facility.

• Ensures repairs are prioritized and completed correctly in a timely manner.

• Ensures tools, parts, equipment and supplies needed for repairs are inventoried and ordered as needed and in proper working condition.

• Performs preventative maintenance throughout the facility as scheduled.

• Completes scheduled maintenance accurately and within the scheduled time frame.

• Coordinates with other trades personnel or outside vendors as needed in completing scheduled preventative maintenance.

• Respond to Inside Plan (Fire Plan)

• Demonstrates the ability to react to the emergency and follows proper procedure.

• Can reset the Fire Alarm System and isolate individual floors or zones for service work or repairs.

• Contacts appropriate staff to assist with emergencies.

• Performs additional duties as required or assigned.

Competencies and Skills

• Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.

• Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.

• Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.

• Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.

Credentials

• Required Boiler Operator

Education

• Required No Minimum Requirement

Working Conditions

• Potential exposure to abusive and/or aggressive people.

• Extend body and limbs to reach items.

• Lifting, moving and loading 20 to 30 pounds.

• Prolonged periods of sitting.

• Prolonged periods of standing.

• Prolonged periods of walking.

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