Maintenance Mechanic - EN6
 Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 1153 Centre Street (Show on map) | |
 Jan 22, 2025 | |
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Position Summary
The Maintenance Mechanic plays a vital role in ensuring the hospital's facilities are operating efficiently and safely to support high-quality patient care. This position involves performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks across all buildings and areas on the hospital campus, prioritizing safety, sanitation, and comfort for patients, staff, and visitors. Essential Functions Responding to Emergencies and Routine Maintenance Prioritize and address emergency calls, including Code Red, Code Triage, flooding, and electrical failures, with immediate action to ensure safety. Handle routine trouble calls, such as blocked sinks and pneumatic tube resets, responding to 100% of assigned calls per shift. Accurately document the nature of issues and steps taken to resolve them. Repair and Maintenance Perform repairs on mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment, including carts, dietary tools, dish machines, disposals, and pneumatic systems, ensuring an 80% task completion rate. Conduct plumbing repairs (e.g., fixing minor leaks, clearing blockages) within the scope of State plumbing codes for non-licensed plumbers. Repair structural systems (e.g., doors, locks, floors, ceilings) and assist in external building repairs (e.g., roofing, glazing, and caulking). Preventive Maintenance Execute preventive maintenance on mechanical and fire protection systems to minimize equipment downtime and adhere to fire codes. Perform weekly inspections of fire sprinkler system isolation/zone valves and related components. Work Order Management Expedite ancillary tasks, including moving bulletin boards and assembling furniture, to support daily departmental operations. Complete at least 80% of work orders within 60 days of issue as per departmental policy. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Experience A minimum of two years of Maintenance Mechanic experience is required and Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred. - It is required that a Maintenance Mechanic can read and write in English and the Maintenance mechanic must be able to effectively communicate with staff, vendors, patients, and visitors. Physical Requirements Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |