Chicago, Illinois, USA
5 days ago
Hospital Mechanic
Overview Medxcel is here to lead the transformation of healthcare facilities management by incorporating a new approach to providing services. Created by healthcare, for healthcare, we have a dedicated focus on our people and customers, as well as providing tools, processes, support resources, data analytics and insource strategies that drive results. The Mechanic performs preventive maintenance, troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical systems and equipment for assigned facilities. The Mechanic may be assigned more complex assignments that include multiple systems or cross-departmental interaction to complete the maintenance or repair. This position is located at Presence St. Mary and St. Elizabeth Medical Center- Chicago, IL. Responsibilities Mechanical System Maintenance and Repair – 80% Installs, services, and repairs electric motors, heaters, coolers, refrigerators (with the exception of the refrigerant), and other related equipment using various hand and power tools of the maintenance trades. Services and repairs appliances such as fans, toasters, washing machines, and gasoline pumps using machine and hand tools; may also maintain, operate, and repair motor vehicles (tune-ups, brakes, hydraulics). Fabricates, assembles, and tests parts as needed, such as various valves, laboratory equipment, compressors and other mechanical system parts using metal fabricating tools, common hand tools, power tools and welding torches. Safely operates electrical and air powered tools, pipe fitting, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other mechanical tools, snow removal and salt spreader equipment and/or other heavy equipment assigned to the department. Installs new/replacement equipment and materials in facilities and assists others in installing and/or replacing equipment. Trouble shoots, diagnoses and repairs malfunctions in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, ventilating, irrigation and other systems, structures and equipment. Open, repair, maintain, and install all types of locks, doors, or related electronic interfaces and assemblies to ensure efficient doors function in compliance with applicable life safety regulatory requirements. Maintains shop master key boxes, maintains records on issuance of all keys and operates key machines to duplicate or generate keys as needed. Special Projects – 20% Participates in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions. Assist and participate in special projects or technically complex maintenance and repair as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent- required. Completion of trade school education-preferred. License/Certification: Valid Driver’s License-required. Experience: At least five years mechanical experience-required. Experience in healthcare facility-preferred Two years journey level experience in a related trade-preferred Competencies: Ability to understand and interpret building system documents, prints, and layouts. The ability to operate tools and equipment with a skill level that is typically acquired through trade and/or vocational schools. Ability to calibrate systems. Ability to perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment. Ability to operate specialized machinery, equipment and tools utilized in the repair, installation and maintenance of heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems. Communicate and follow up effectively both orally and in writing. Knowledge of the accepted practices, processes, materials, and tools of the maintenance trades. Knowledge of electric motors, generators, pumps, pressure systems, water systems and other equipment and systems found in state buildings and facilities. Knowledge of the servicing and maintenance of simple power, heating, and cooling units. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the building maintenance trades. Ability to perform routine mechanical or electrical maintenance. Ability to maintain proper care of tools and equipment used in general maintenance activities. #MFMBM #IND1
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