Maintenance Technician Lead (South AMG Clinics)

Department:

11917 AMG Admin - Facilities

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Will participate in the department's on-call schedule rotation.

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Position: Lead Facilities Mechanic

Location: Advocate Medical Group (AMG) Clinics; South clinic locations

~Orland Park, Frankford, Molena, Tinley Park, Olympia Fields

Full Time; 1st Shift

Performs routine, preventative, and general maintenance services that require an advanced/specialized level of skill in a variety of systems. Focus on more complex/atypical assignments including managing small projects through coordination of both internal and external resources. Acts as an informal resource for less experienced staff. Perform all tasks with priority and focus on safety of patients, staff, and themselves. Maintains life safety systems and required documentation. Coordinates and facilitates the work of others but is not a supervisor.

Major Responsibilities:

• Performs facility and equipment maintenance in accordance with applicable codes and standards. Documents through use of the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).  
• Maintains, repairs, and conduct complex troubleshooting mechanical equipment such as motors, pumps, conveyors, doors, fans, boilers, heat exchangers, controls, etc. without any required assistance/guidance. Including assigning/coordinating internal and external resources required.  
• Maintains, repairs, and conduct complex troubleshooting patient care equipment such as beds, wheelchairs, carts, tables, etc. where not maintained by other departments. Including assigning/coordinating internal and external resources required.  
• Maintains, repairs, and conduct complex troubleshooting mechanical/electrical systems such as pneumatic tube, HVAC, refrigerators/freezers, ice machines, commercial kitchen equipment, electrical, plumbing, piped medical gas systems, specialized water systems etc. without any required assistance/guidance. Including assigning/coordinating internal and external resources required. 
• Performs other routine to moderately complex general maintenance functions in the area’s grounds maintenance, carpentry, painting, and snow removal. Including assigning/coordinating internal and external resources required.  
• Manage response and repairs associated with emergencies such as leaks, floods, water outages, fires, power outages, equipment failures, etc. Identify root cause of emergency and assess future risks.  
• Respond to building occupant requests in a timely and professional manner. Performs zone maintenance rounding. Keeps requesters apprised of the status of corrective actions and service requests.  
• Conducts preventive maintenance and performs equipment safety checks. 
• Inspects and repairs fire doors, hardware, firewalls and smoke partitions. 
• Reads blueprints and maintenance manuals to gain knowledge needed to complete assignments. 

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

• Certification and/or additional training in a skill/trade/equipment/system that is applicable to the job needs and the specific location. 

Education Required:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent 

Experience Required:

• 5 or more Years of Experience in equipment maintenance 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Basic computer skills such as CMMS, building automation system, Microsoft Office. 
• Good communication and interpersonal skills. 

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, crawl, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday. 
• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. from floor to overhead, lift up to 50 lbs. from fl