Description

Introduction

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our General Maintenance Technician opening with LewisGale Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

LewisGale Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) General Maintenance Technician for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

A Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned facilities, areas, and equipment to include minor plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, painting, heating and cooling and other building systems. An ideal candidate will be versed in many aspects of hospital maintenance and repairs, with knowledge of maintenance procedures, and use of basic hand and power tools. To excel in this position you must be an outstanding problem solver with exceptional communication and organizational skills.

Operations

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Physically capable and available to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings or nights.

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Strong problem-solving abilities, time management skills, with an attention to detail, and good hand-eye coordination

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Professional presentation and attitude with the ability to accentuate customer service through strong organizational skills and follow up.

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Ability to maintain focus while working individually.

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Ability to reference repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.

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Ability to complete minor building component repair work that does not require a specialized technician, which includes repairing doors, locks, door frames and handles, patch and repair work for walls and touch up paint, etc.

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Ability to complete minor electrical repair work, which includes bulb replacement, ballast swaps, etc.

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Ability to complete minor plumbing tasks, which include unclogging drains, etc.

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Ability to complete minor HVAC tasks, which include checking hot/cold calls, change out PTAC units, filter replacements

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Ability to complete normal cleanup duties, which include sweeping, dusting, mopping, and vacuuming.

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Ability to use various basic hand and power tools

Quality

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Assess needs for repair and maintenance of the building and building components both through surveying and receiving requests from customers (i.e. patients, facility staff, and visitors).

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Conduct periodic quality checks on building systems and components to ensure functional operability.

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Maintain appearances and functionality of areas assigned.

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Implement the tasks set forth in Preventative Maintenance procedures as assigned in the CMMS system

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Promptly able to respond, assess, and troubleshoot corrective work request that are logged in the CMMS system

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Maintaining inventory records for equipment and supplies as required.

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Ability to plan and schedule repairs within the day to day operations of the hospital environment.

Service

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Maintain open lines of communication with all areas and departments assigned to ensure customers are aware of maintenance requests that have been entered as well as maintenance activities currently in progress.

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Input relevant work into CMMS system for future tracking and trending by management team

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Taking inventory of maintenance parts and supplies and notifying relevant persons of low or depleted items.

People

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Ability to follow instructions and supervision from manager, supervisor or lead technician

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Ability to communicate successfully with all levels of the organization.

Growth

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Works with Manager or Supervisor and peers to develop and determine work habits and practices for optimal upkeep of the building and it’s components

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Continual development through training and learning on the job, to provide upward mobility in the future.

Finance

Ability to manage both labor and materials wisely as work is performed throughout the facility

Other

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Performs other duties as assigned.

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Practices and adheres to the “Code of Conduct” and “Mission and Value Statement.”

3 years relevant maintenance work experience in a healthcare setting.

Required

Certificate in a building trade, building maintenance technology or relevant field.

LewisGale Medical Center (https://lewisgale.com/locations/lewisgale-medical-center/) has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care—including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center—as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care.

At LewisGale Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.

Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our General Maintenance Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.